Artistic Interpretation of 1001 at Orizaba Park in Long Beach
Michael Patris Photo, Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society Collection
The City of Long Beach commissioned local artist Patrick Vogel to create this rendition of Pacific Electric no. 1001 as a new installation at the refurbished Orizaba Park, which is bisected by the former Southern District main line. Click here for a news report on the installation and park renovation. Click here for directions to the park.
Michael Patris Photo
Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society Collection
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The park is off of Anaheim Street and is bisected by the former Newport Balboa branch, not the Souther District main line. Newport Balboa left the main just north of Willow where the MTA Blue Line Willow Station is today.