1204 on York and Figueroa
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1204 rolls southbound on York Blvd. at North Figueroa Street in this image dated November 20, 1954. Alan Weeks Photo Alan [...]
1214 on York at Hamlet Street
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1214 rolls southbound on a rain-slicked York Blvd. at Hamlet Street on April 30, 1955. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks Collection
1386 on York at Branch Street
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1386 heads southbound down York Blvd. near Branch Street on November 15, 1954. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks Collection
1386 and 1215 at York Blvd. and Avenue 50 Terminal
Los Angeles Transit Lines streetcars nos. 1386 and 1215 serving the W Line (Rimpau & Washington) pass one another on York Blvd. near the Avenue 50 Terminal on November 17, 1954. Alan Weeks [...]
1380 at York and Avenue 50
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1380 heads up York Blvd. to the Avenue 50 Terminal on December 20, 1954. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks Collection
1201 at Piedmont and Figueroa
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1201 makes the transition from Piedmont Avenue onto North Figueroa Street on November 16, 1954. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks [...]
1553 on Marmion Way
Los Angeles Transit Lines (ex-Los Angeles Railway) W Line streetcar no. 1553 passes in front of tall spring grass heading northbound on Marmion Way on May 21, 1955. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks [...]
Lynwood Station at Long Beach Blvd.
Pacific Electric blimp no. 312 pauses Lynwood Station at the Long Beach Blvd. crossing. Further research has concluded that this scene is now occupied by the 105 Freeway. Jack Finn Collection
Weed Burner 1840
Pacific Electric’s weed burner no. 1840 was the first version to serve the PE. Its pilot burned weeds as the car was pushed forward – too well, because a water car had to follow to [...]
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In Donald Duke Collection, Mount Lowe Preservation Society Inc. Collection, Pacific Electric Maintenance of Way, Southern District
Posted Shop Special in Torrance
Pacific Electric ran special trains for its shop crews from the 6th and Main passenger terminal in downtown Los Angeles direct to the Torrance Shops. This special, led by blimp no. 300, rolls [...]
