5028 at Riverside and Monte Sano
Pacific Electric PCC no. 5028 heads north on the Glendale Line at Riverside and Monte Sano in 1952. Note the Brew 102 billboard in the background. Modified based on comment Alan Weeks Collection
South Los Angeles Freight
Pacific Electric freight service in South Los Angeles on April 11, 1953, led by locomotive nos. 1620, 1631 and 1326. The location is South LA Junction. Alan Weeks Photo Alan Weeks Collection
1216 in West Los Angeles
Specially chartered Pacific Electric interurbans led by no. 1216 pause at the Old Soldiers’ Home (now, the Veterans Administration Hospital) in West Los Angeles on the Sawtelle Line, May 9, [...]
999 and 993 at Ocean Park Car House
Pacific Electric interurbans (led by nos. 999 and 993) idle outside the Ocean Park Car House on the Western Division. Alan Weeks Collection
104 to Laurel Canyon
Pacific Electric no. 104 and its motorman-conductor await passengers for the run to Laurel Canyon in this Western Division image. Alan Weeks Collection
Terminal Island Scrap Heap
Stacks of carbodies signal the end of rail service in Los Angeles with these former Pacific Electric streetcars neatly arranged at a Terminal Island scrapyard. Jack Finn Collection
A New Life in Mexico
Former Pacific Electric Echo Park Line 100-series streetcars idle at the terminus in Vera Cruz, Mexico on July 23, 1958. Many ex-PE units were sold to operations around the world after rail [...]
Railroad Boosters at Palms Station
A Railroad Boosters special charter of Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) no. 738 idles at Palm Station in West Los Angeles. Alan Weeks Collection
498 at Watts Tower
Pacific Electric Express Combination no. 498 streaks past Watts Tower. Alan Weeks Collection
5154 and 5127 at North Hollywood
Pacific Electric cars nos. 5154 and 5127 pause at the North Hollywood station on November 20, 1952, shortly before the Van Nuys Line was abandoned. Modified based on comments Alan Weeks Photo [...]
