Pacific Electric interurban no. 838 and its motorman and conductor pose for this shot on the San Fernando Line.
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838 to the Valley
Divided Highway
Pacific Electric streetcar no. 681 navigates between two directions of traffic on Venice Blvd. (possibly just east of Crenshaw) in this Western Division image.
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Out to Hollywood
A dramatic aerial shot captures the action at the departure point for Hollywood-bound Pacific Electric cars at Vineyard Junction. The photographer’s vantage point is the West Blvd. bridge.
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Tower Stop
Passengers board a Pacific Electric interurban at Raymer Tower tower (where it crosses the Southern Pacific mainline) north on Van Nuys Blvd. on the San Fernando Branch.
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Hollywood Cars Head West
Pacific Electric “Hollywood” cars proceed west in this dramatic overhead shot taken from the West Blvd. bridge at Vineyard Junction.
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1011 for Redondo Beach
Pacific Electric interurban no. 1011 pauses for passengers (including one smiling example to the left) on its way to Redondo Beach.
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Bridge Crossing at Speed
A Pacific Electric interurban crosses the Ballona Creek in 1940 at Playa Del Rey on its way to Redondo Beach.
Modified based on comment
Ralph Melching Photo
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841 Leaving Redondo
Pacific Electric interurban no. 841 heads north along the surf line after turning at Redondo Beach.
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831 to Redondo Beach
Three Pacific Electric interurbans (lead by no. 831) proceed south to Redondo Beach.
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Business Car 1000 2
Pacific Electric Business Car no. 1000 poses for a shot.
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