Pacific Electric in Snow, January 11, 1949
By Steve Crise Snow in Southern California has always been a big event for residents of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley and the oddity of snowfall on January 11, 1949, was no exception. [...]
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Posted Pacific Electric 5160 at Park Junction
Above: Pacific Electric 5160 at Glendale and Park. Rod Crossley Photo, Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society Collection / MLPSI Collection. By Steve Crise and Michael Patris Looking south [...]
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Posted Pacific Electric Diesels at Taylor Yard
By Steve Crise & Michael Patris A very unusual view from inside the depths of Southern Pacific’s Taylor Yard in Los Angeles, California finds these three Pacific Electric diesel switchers [...]
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Pacific Electric 1653 General Electric 44-Ton Diesel Locomotive
By Steve Crise This never-before-published photograph by the late E. Rod Crosley documents the usage of smaller diesel electric locomotives by the Pacific Electric Railway. Here PE 1653 is [...]
A Blue Goose on a Red Car Line
By Steve Crise Over the years there have been a good number of steam and diesel locomotives displayed along Exposition Boulevard courtesy of Pacific Electric Railway’s Santa Monica Air [...]
Locating Los Angeles Transit Lines car no. 1251 on the N Line
By Steve Crise This undated photo by Ken Douglas caught my eye the other day while researching our archive for other samples of Type H cars for a future article. This location seemed somewhat [...]
