Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) car no. 5118 rolls over Firestone Viaduct and past a group of young fans on the Four Tracks section of the Long Beach Line.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
435 at Watts Junction
Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp interurban no. 435 rolls north past the Watts Towers and toward Watts Junction in this Southern District action shot.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
417 for Long Beach
Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp no. 417 descends the ramp at the 6th and Main Street Station on its way to Long Beach.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
309 at the Tower
Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp interurban no. 309 passes Slauson Tower in this Southern District action shot also appreciated by a group of young fans.
Modified based on comment
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
309 near Watts Towers
Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) interurban no. 309 rolls past the Watts Towers (visible just between the car and the power pole and child) in this image from the Bellflower Line.
Modified based on comment
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
306 at Bellflower Station
Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp interurban no. 306 pauses at the Bellflower Station on the Santa Ana Line in an image that looks like it could have been taken yesterday.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
300-Series Interior
An interior shot of a 300-series interurban operated by the Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric). Note the patches on the front-right seat.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
Tragic Pattern
Rows of former Los Angeles Railway and Los Angeles Transit Lines streetcars meet their death in a horribly perfect sense of order in this scene from the Terminal Island scrapyard.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
Terminal Island
Various cars from the old Los Angeles Railway and Los Angeles Transit Lines are stacked for scrap at Terminal Island.
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection
9350 on Vernon Avenue
Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Railway) Tower Car no. 9350 waits with traffic on Vernon Avenue before crossing the former Pacific Electric’s Four Tracks (Long Beach Blvd.).
Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection