Pacific Electric

  Lifelong friends Dick Butler and Alan Weeks pose before no. 5085 at the Pacific Electric car barn on Fair Oaks just south of Walnut Street. The date is September 1951, just before the end [...]

  June 12, 1955 in the Subway Terminal Building Lobby. Numerous rail discontinuation notices are posted, including for Los Angeles-Glendale-Burbank and Hollywood Blvd.   Alan Weeks [...]

  Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) PCC no. 5006 emerges from private right-of-way at Orange Grove Avenue to run down Glenoaks Blvd. in this image dated June 4, 1955.   [...]

  Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) PCC no. 5001 pauses at its terminus at Brand and Mountain, ready for the run back to the Subway Terminal Building in downtown Los Angeles. [...]

  A Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) PCC car rolls through the intersection of Brand and Glenoaks in this June 4, 1955 image.   Modified based on comment   Alan Weeks [...]

Pacific Electric maintenance of way cars (including a flatcar and crane car outfitted with a clamshell, possibly for ballast work) rest on trackage possibly in the Western District (San Fernando [...]

Pacific Electric buses rest under shelter at the Macy Street Yards in this image dated January 9, 1953. Included in the image are units nos. 2913 and 2700. Alan Weeks Photo, Alan Weeks Collection

  Pacific Electric streetcar no. 757 rolls southbound down Hill Street (having just passed Third Street) as part of Hill Street / Venice Blvd. local service to Vineyard. The image is dated [...]

  Pacific Electric streetcar no. 5111 heads north past the Barham passenger shelter in the Cahuenga Pass in this image dated 1952.   Modified based on comment   Alan Weeks Photo, [...]

  Metropolitan Coach Lines (ex-Pacific Electric) PCC car no. 5011 rolls southbound on Glendale Blvd. in Atwater in this image captured May 28, 1955.   Alan Weeks Photo, Alan Weeks Collection