Carmageddon

carmageddon, california, interstate 405
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Heavy Machinery
Sparks fly from blow torches as workers cut iron supports while demolishing part of the Mulholland Drive bridge over Interstate 405 for a freeway widening project in the early hours of July 16, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

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