PERYHS Archives

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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 [...]

  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.   [...]

  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

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 [...]

  Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) Tower Car no. 9350 speeds across the Four Tracks (Vernon Avenue at Long Beach Blvd.) with the operator’s profile captured in [...]

  Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) Tower Car no. 9350 and crew work on overhead catenary possibly at the west end of the J Line on Jefferson.   Bill Whyte Photo, Steve [...]

  Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) Tower Car no. 9350 negotiates the turn at Vermont and Jefferson in this terrific image.   Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection

  The motorman checks exact change payment as passengers enter Los Angeles Transit Lines PCC no. 3017 on the east end of the R Line.   Bill Whyte Photo, Steve Crise Collection