PERYHS Archives

  Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (still painted Los Angeles Transit Lines, ex-Los Angeles Railway) J Line streetcar no. 1450 pauses at a light in traffic in this image dated May [...]

  Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC no. 3062 pauses in traffic filled with Oldsmobiles (and other classic makes) in this shot dated February 1963. [...]

Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) J Line PCC car no. 3062 negotiates traffic on Pacific Boulevard near Saturn Avenue in Huntington Park in this shot dated [...]

  The motorman signs autographs or other mementos aboard Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC car no. 3002 on the final day of service, March 31, 1963. The scene [...]

  A dapper young fan poses aboard a new MTA bus at the Georgia Street Car House on March 31, 1963, the final day of streetcar service in Los Angeles.   Modified based on comment   [...]

  A passenger boards MTA 3002 (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC at the Georgia Street Car House on the final day of service, Marc h 31, 1963. Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection

  Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC no. 3002 in weepy-eyed “Goodbye” livery greets well-wishers and fans at the Georgia Street Car House on March [...]

  Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC no. 3002 decorated in the weepy-eyed “Goodbye” livery gets ready for a final run from the Georgia [...]

  Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC no. 3002 pauses in downtown Los Angeles on March 31, 1963, final day of service.   Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection

  Soon before decommissioning, Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Los Angeles Transit Lines) PCC no. 3002 in weepy-eyed “Goodbye” livery pauses for passengers on the [...]