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Palmetto Street Overpass at 17th Street and Jefferson Parish line; opened to traffic September 13, 1957
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass at 17th Street and Jefferson Parish line; opened to traffic September 13, 1957
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass "before" being extended from Cherry Street to the Parish line
July, 1956
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
Attached text: Site of the Palmetto Street Overpass, showing testpile being driven, with Airline Highway on one side and UPT Western approach tracks paralleling highway. This structure, which will carry Metairie traffic over the UPT tracks and highway, is seen completed in architectural drawing.
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
September 17, 1953
[Photography by Industrial Aerial Folders]
Palmetto Street Overpass from Monroe Street to Airline Highway
March 28, 1953
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
September 17, 1953
[Photography by Industrial Aerial Photos]
Palmetto Street Overpass
Unknown date
[Photography by "Cole" Coleman]
Palmetto Street Overpass dedication
April 1, 1954
[Photography by "Cole" Coleman]
Palmetto Street Overpass from Airline Highway
March, 1954
[Photography by "Cole" Coleman]
Palmetto Street Overpass looking down ramp in direction of Carrolton Avenue
March, 1954
[Photography by "Cole" Coleman]
Palmetto Street Overpass at Eagle Street toward Carrolton Avenue
March 15, 1956
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
December 30, 1953
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Palmetto Street Overpass
December 30, 1953
[Photography by Leon Trice]
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