I had always wondered where the Arrowhead Incline Railway was. I knew it was somewhere in Waterman Canyon, but I had no idea exactly where. As a lot of you...
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Charles Freericks
charles_free...
Jan 2, 2008 2:25 am
Took this picture of the track as it appears today just east of Sentous Yard. All should change through here fairly soon. ...
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John Smatlak
jsmatlak
Jan 3, 2008 1:31 am
Happy New Year! This email is our weekly update on operation, maintenance and restoration of OERM' s collection of Los Angeles (and other) electric railway...
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Charles Freericks
charles_free...
Jan 3, 2008 9:23 pm
Here's another shot I thought folks might find interesting. We're looking west towards Culver City. ...
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Adrian Auer-Hudson
adrian_h_hudson
Jan 4, 2008 7:35 pm
Planners hope 2008 will be smoother for the light rail line By Melody Hanatani Daily Press Staff Writer DOWNTOWN LA Public transit activists dreaming of the...
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charles_a_sheen
Jan 5, 2008 2:12 am
Being former lausd student,im am so tired of lausd.first they tear down the ambassador and now something to block constuction.i understand the whole safety...
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Peter Ehrlich
milan1859
Jan 5, 2008 4:41 pm
Hi, gang! Fwded from [Philly] Traction group. Milantram =================================...
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Mr. Salaam W Allah
transitphoto...
Jan 5, 2008 7:25 pm
Heavy Rain Storms Knocks Out Power At LACMTA 3 Blue Line Stations KNBC TV los angeles report Jan 4, 2008 Heavy Rain Storms Knocks Out Power At 3 LACMTA...
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twobells2@...
twobells2001
Jan 5, 2008 10:56 pm
Can Bakersfield be far behind?? with a line to Willowbutton or Oilville....
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Raphael Long
srlargo@...
Jan 6, 2008 5:30 am
That's all good and fine, $60K for yet another study. The bottom line is that a circulator Streetcar ain't going to happen. Mayor Alan Autry ("In the Heat Of...
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Bob McCoy
npmonad_home
Jan 7, 2008 5:35 am
I venture to say there are far more high school students killed or injured in Los Angeles while riding or driving an automobile each year than as pedestrians...
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Nawdry
nawdry_bga
Jan 7, 2008 7:11 pm
... Gee whiz, in that case, the safety risk of the frequent interaction of motor vehicles with pedestrians must have these people absolutely petrified with...
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John Smatlak
jsmatlak
Jan 7, 2008 10:08 pm
This email is our weekly update on operation, maintenance and restoration of OERM' s collection of Los Angeles (and other) electric railway equipment. These...
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Nawdry
nawdry_bga
Jan 8, 2008 12:23 am
... According to my World Almanac (2005), Bakersfield (2003 figures) had population roughly equivalent to several cities that are installing or considering...
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MJLAW
wheelclix
Jan 10, 2008 11:08 pm
The new San Diego "Sprinter"; DMU service will NOT be starting on January 13 as originally planned. No new date has been announced as of now. Bob M...
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TrolleysCA@yahoogroup...
Jan 14, 2008 3:25 am
Reminder from: TrolleysCA Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TrolleysCA/cal ERHA Monthly Meeting - South Pasadena Friday January 18, 2008 7:30 pm -...
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John Smatlak
jsmatlak
Jan 16, 2008 3:24 am
This email is our weekly update on operation, maintenance and restoration of OERM' s collection of Los Angeles (and other) electric railway equipment. These...
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Mr. Salaam W Allah
transitphoto...
Jan 16, 2008 4:46 am
The mystery of the LACMTA Green Line 01/09/2008 01:24:01 AM PST Standing as a testament to government dysfunction, the Green Line light-rail line stops two...
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tennsurfr2002
Jan 17, 2008 5:06 pm
I realize the MTA, as a public agency, did not have to give ANY reason (s) for the abandonment, but I can't recollect what they might have said at the time in...
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Ken Harrison
sptrain98
Jan 18, 2008 3:54 am
... Well, judging by the Alexandria pictures I have seen, I'd say about three weeks. :-) Ken...
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Andy Reichert
intelegence2002
Jan 18, 2008 4:04 am
I had a colleague at work who used to live in Cairo and remembered them. So I think they served well for a long time. Andy...
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Harry A Marnell
n6uru
Jan 22, 2008 3:13 am
A question about the LARy S-Line service on Western Avenue. First when did the line open north of Beverly & Western, up to Santa Monica Blvd, and did it end...
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Raphael Long
srlargo@...
Jan 22, 2008 6:01 am
Harry, This is fast and dirty from memory so don't get too picky. The origins of the Cahuenga Valley go back to January 11th 1887. One James McLoughlin...
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Harry A Marnell
n6uru
Jan 22, 2008 6:32 am
A history of cable to steam to electric on the west side in just a couple paragraphs! Thanks, Ray. To tack a question on to the very end of your "lesson," do...
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Ken Harrison
sptrain98
Jan 22, 2008 8:25 am
... I don't have a lot of info on those early days, but I do have Special 11. :-) That helps when things are murky. A map I have of what ultimately became LARy...
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John Smatlak
jsmatlak
Jan 22, 2008 9:37 pm
This email is our weekly update on operation, maintenance and restoration of OERM' s collection of Los Angeles (and other) electric railway equipment. These...
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Harry A Marnell
n6uru
Jan 23, 2008 4:20 pm
Excerpted from http://www.angelenic.com/first-look-belmont-station-apartments/ "...The historic substation at the rear of the property that once provided the...
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Paul Jackson
pjackson90057
Jan 23, 2008 4:51 pm
Gee, guys, I leave town for a few weeks and you go to town with all the information. I'll try to reply one by one to things I know about, or have questions...
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Paul Jackson
pjackson90057
Jan 23, 2008 5:48 pm
Those are some good maps. I drove around the area on my way home from work yesterday, and there's not a lot to be seen, but then it's 90 to 120 years ago! ...
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Harry A Marnell
n6uru
Jan 23, 2008 8:59 pm
Before putting it up on Ebay, I'll offer it here first... Jeffrey Moreau's "Pacific Electric Pictorial," first (only?) printing, 1964, 72 pages of pics...
