#pacific electric

[sfmuniphotos]

Muni streetcar 1061, painted in the red car livery of Pacific Electric.

[20th-century-railroading]

The car barn and contents, Sept. 1957, at Graham Yard. Watts local car on the left. Graham yard had SP switchers to handle the Firestone plant, one of the industries served out of the yard. Los Angeles, CA September 13, 1957

[eltristanexplicitcontent]

N Scale Pacific Electric Steeple Cab with Robin Gilstrom TRs Trains

[baking-sodas]

Pacific Electric Railway 1100-class interurban car that ran all over Los Angeles in the 30s and 40s

[blog-of-a-scrawny-dunce]

Pacific Electric "Blimp" No. 498

(Note: This is not 100% accurate)

[cool-old-trains]

Here’s a high resolution map of the Pacific Electric Railway in 1926–roughly at its peak. The map doubles as an advertisement, touting over 2,700 daily trains.

Source

[emperornorton47]

Pacific Electric Boxcar

[urbanplanningarchive]

Watch "Did GM really kill the streetcar in Los Angeles?" on YouTube

[valtsv]

i think it's an immense fuckup in the timeline that we live in a world where the popular mainstream collector's item for various media is those soulless beady eyed pop vinyl figures and not barbie dolls i can dress up in little outfits

[showmethesneer]

Everyone who was pissed that i left Pacific Rim out of my first poll

i was pissed at myself for forgetting it.

Also no Goncharov once again-- trying to capture a more distant era of tumblr, like i said.

[trainsgenderfoxgirl2816]

Trainposting :3

[undergroundrockpress]

Pacific Gas & Electric, 1970. Photo : Gilles Petard.

[360nw]

Portland Streetcar NS Line at OHSU Commons - Portland Oregon - February 2011

[dragon--n93]

[moonkit60633]

The girls are fightingggggggg

[thefugitivesaint]

''Pacific Electric Magazine'', October 1940 Source