Western District

Pacific Electric no. 1452 is photographed pulling a lone boxcar at a grade crossing in Los Angeles as part of Santa Monica Air Line freight service. Undated. Note the large Bekins Storage [...]

Pacific Electric wooden “9” no. 981 along with 971 and a third 9-unit roll down a Los Angeles street as part of Venice Short Line service in 1945 in this fantastic color image. Gordon [...]

Pacific Electric wooden “9” no. 958 along with 966 and a third 9-unit roll down a Los Angeles street as part of Venice Short Line service in 1945 in this fantastic color image. Nice [...]

Pacific Electric Hollywood car no. 732 is captured on a siding in Venice (probably Venice Short Line), on August 12, 1951. That’s a “Rams vs. Redskins” ad position at the rear [...]

Pacific Electric Railway’s Birney no. 102 is captured at rest as part of “11th & Hill Streets” service in this undated photo. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric PCC no. 5012 is captured on Brand Boulevard by Donald Duke in 1951.

By Ralph Cantos This pathetic photo at Toluca Yard was taken in November 1955. Pacific Electric no. 5154, still in mint condition inside and out, is made ready for its trip to Terminal Island and [...]