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Work motor No. 100 crossing the Water Street Bridge. It is carrying materials and track laborers to the construction site of Union Traction's Laveaga Park branch.
Taken from the east bank of the San Lorenzo River. View is where the Boardwalk and Beach Flats are today. ca. 1890's
The Soquel Avenue Bridge was built in 1874 and was one of the three major crossings over the San Lorenzo River. In 1921, it was dismantled and replaced with a concrete bridge.
Men fishing in the San Lorenzo River near the Riverside Avenue Bridge.
Rowboaters on Soquel Creek. In the background are three bridges. The closest one is for wagon and pedestrian traffic and next to it, is the streetcar bridge built by the Union Traction Company. In the background is the Southern Pacific railroad…
View of the beach area of Capitola. The large building in the background is the Capitola Hotel. A Union Traction Company electric streetcar is at one end of the bridge.
Twin Lakes trestle reconstruction after a washout halted service to Capitola on the Union Traction line.
Streetcar #18, of the Union Traction Company, crossing the Soquel Avenue trestle over the San Lorenzo River. The covered bridge was closed to be torn down and replaced with a concrete bridge.