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. Gordon Glattenberg [...]
Pacific Electric Express no. 4507 is photographed at rest in Santa Ana wearing a “Bellflower Santa Ana” dash sign. The image is undated. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
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. [...]
Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp no. 1706 is photographed in Long Beach on the final day of 1960, December 31. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
Pacific Electric no. 1624 pushes a small freight consist along the OERM right-of-way in Perris, California, on March 14, 1981. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
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 [...]
Pacific Electric no. 1621 and her crew handle switching duties at State Street Yard in Los Angeles. Note what we now call Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center (“General Hospital”) [...]
Early color stock (1945) in this dramatic image of Pacific Electric nos. 1619 and 1629 coupled to what appears to be a Pacific Electric wooden caboose. A crew member hustles back to 1629 with [...]