PERYHS Archives

And here is the former 963 / 1058 a few years ago operating on the San Pedro Water Front tourist operation. The 963 has gone full circle. Ralph Cantos Collection

The former 963, now reborn as PE #1058 is seen here in 1985 heading to Downtown LA for movie work on the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Ralph Cantos Collection

By Ralph Cantos The rather sad remains of Pacific Electric no. 963 is seen here in 1955 along with what’s left of Pacific Electric double-truck Birney no. 152. The 152 came to the PE around [...]

Here is a photo I took of the Pacific Electric freight lines in the 1970s. This image shows an 86′ boxcar loaded with toys from Testor Corporation, West Los Angeles sitting in PE’s [...]

Here is a photo I took of the Pacific Electric freight lines in the 1970s. This shows what kept on frustrating me the most regarding abandonment. Edward Langer Photo and Collection

Here is a photo I took of the Pacific Electric freight lines in the 1970s. This is a 400,000 pound Southern California Edison transformer. They had shipped it from Paramount to the Sentous team [...]

Here is a photo I took of the Pacific Electric freight lines in the 1970s. This is a machine being loaded by McDonnell Douglas at the Santa Monica team track. The machine weighed over 500,000 [...]