California State Route 47

Painting of the Vincent Thomas Bridge was underway in 2008. 09/28/08

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Colorful blue lights were added to the Vincent Thomas Bridge as part of an enhancement project in 2005. 08/26/07

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The freeway ascends to the Vincent Thomas Bridge, which travels high above the channel and port docks below. 05/30/04

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The toll booths that formerly collected fares for the Vincent Thomas Bridge were located beyond the end of the span. 09/28/08

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The Gerald Desmond Bridge came into view in the distance. 05/30/04

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Ocean Boulevard east at Pier S Avenue before construction added the grade separation for the roadway leading east to Interstate 710. 05/30/04

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A signalized intersection formerly connected SR 47 and I-710 along Ocean Boulevard with the Terminal Island Freeway (SR 103). 05/30/04

The Terminal Island Freeway began north after the signal with the Ocean Boulevard westbound frontage road. 05/02/10

California 47-103 started as a substandard freeway, with a reduced speed limit and limited shoulders. 05/02/10

The original Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge was a lift bridge opened to traffic on January 10, 1948. 01/14/07

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