Pacific Electric Hollywood cars wrangle with notorious Los Angeles vehicular traffic in this image dated June 9, 1956.
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Hollywood Cars in Los Angeles Traffic
5028 in El Segundo
Pacific Electric PCC no. 5028 visits El Segundo as part of a railfan trip in this undated photo.
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5026 in Glendale
Pacific Electric PCC no. 5026 is photographed crossing the diamond in Glendale at speed in this image dated May of 1955.
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5025 at Atwater
Pacific Electric PCC no. 5025 crosses the Los Angeles River at Atwater in this image dated May of 1955.
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5017 in Burbank
Pacific Electric PCC no. 5017 is photographed in Burbank as part of its Burbank-Glendale Line service to Subway Terminal. Note the repaired roofline damage. August 12, 1951.
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4507 in Santa Ana
Pacific Electric Express no. 4507 is photographed at rest in Santa Ana wearing a “Bellflower Santa Ana” dash sign. The image is undated.
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1706 at 6th and Main
Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) no. 1706 on “Long Beach Limited” service is photographed at rest at the 6th and Main Street station’s passenger platform. The date is March 27, 1961.
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1706 in Long Beach
Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp no. 1706 is photographed in Long Beach on the final day of 1960, December 31.
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1624 In Perris
Pacific Electric no. 1624 pushes a small freight consist along the OERM right-of-way in Perris, California, on March 14, 1981.
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1624 Break Time in Los Angeles
It’s break time for the crew of Pacific Electric no. 1624 (note the operator sitting and reading a book in the open cab), with an unidentified steel-bodied Pacific Electric caboose coupled behind. The image notes this was taken at Butte Street. It’s June 7, 1956.
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