List of Pacific Electric Railway lines
Encyclopedia
The following passenger rail lines were operated by the Pacific Electric Railway
Pacific Electric Railway
The Pacific Electric Railway , also known as the Red Car system, was a mass transit system in Southern California using streetcars, light rail, and buses...

 and its successors from the time of its merger in 1911 until the last line was abandoned in 1961.

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List of lines

There were three primary terminals in downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, United States, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area...

:
  • 6th & Main Station, opened 1905 on the south side of 6th Street between Main and Los Angeles Streets; served the Northern and Southern Divisions via several approaches including an elevated line from Santa Fe Street. This elevated station was not built until about 1916.
  • Subway Terminal, opened 1925 on the west side of Hill Street south of 4th Street; served the Western Division via the Hollywood Subway
  • Hill Street Station, opened 1908 on the west side of Hill Street between 4th and 5th Streets; moved to the south side of the Subway Terminal in 1926; served the Western Division via both directions on Hill Street

Division Name From Via To Abandoned History as a rail line Post-rail history
S Walker Long Beach Avenue, Randolph Street Walker (west shore of the Los Angeles River
Los Angeles River
The Los Angeles River is a river that starts in the San Fernando Valley, in the Simi Hills and Santa Susana Mountains, and flows through Los Angeles County, California, from Canoga Park in the western end of the San Fernando Valley, nearly southeast to its mouth in Long Beach...

)
1938-03-06
S Whittier
Whittier (Pacific Electric)
The Whittier line was a line on the Pacific Electric Railway that operated between 1904 and 1935. The line served Downtown Los Angeles and Whittier via Huntington Park, Rivera, and Los Nietos. Due to its roundabout route, the line quickly lost out to bus and automobile service along Whittier...

Long Beach Avenue, Randolph Street, private ROW, Philadelphia Street Whittier 1935-09-01 (cut back to Walker) MTA Line 18, Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines is a municipal bus operator in Montebello, USA, mainly serving East Los Angeles, Commerce, and Montebello.- History of Montebello Bus Lines :...

 Line 10 (part of MTA Line 18 until 2004)
S La Habra-Yorba Linda
La Habra-Yorba Linda (Pacific Electric)
La Habra-Yorba Linda was a line of the Pacific Electric Railway. The route, passing through one of the most sparsely populated areas of Greater Los Angeles, was not originally intended for passenger service unless a connection to Corona was completed. Despite this, the route was opened for service...

Long Beach Avenue, Randolph Street, private ROW Yorba Linda 1930-07-10 MTA Line 18, Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines is a municipal bus operator in Montebello, USA, mainly serving East Los Angeles, Commerce, and Montebello.- History of Montebello Bus Lines :...

 Line 10 (part of MTA Line 18 until 2004), Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 285 (MTA Line 471 until 2004), Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority is the public sector transportation planning body and mass transit service provider for Orange County, California. Its ancestor agencies include not only the prior Orange County Transit District but also such diverse entities as the Pacific Electric...

 Line 29 (replacement buses only went to Brea)
S Fullerton
Fullerton
-Locations:Australia* Fullerton Cove, New South WalesCanada* Cape Fullerton, NunavutUnited States* Fullerton, California, a city in Orange County...

Long Beach Avenue, Randolph Street, private ROW Fullerton 1930-11-13 MTA Line 18, Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines is a municipal bus operator in Montebello, USA, mainly serving East Los Angeles, Commerce, and Montebello.- History of Montebello Bus Lines :...

 Line 10 (part of MTA Line 18 until 2004), Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 285 (MTA Line 471 until 2004), Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority is the public sector transportation planning body and mass transit service provider for Orange County, California. Its ancestor agencies include not only the prior Orange County Transit District but also such diverse entities as the Pacific Electric...

 Lines 29, 47
S Bellflower Long Beach Avenue, Santa Ana Boulevard, private ROW Bellflower 1958-05-25
S Santa Ana Long Beach Avenue, Santa Ana Boulevard, private ROW, Fourth Street Santa Ana 1950-07-02 (cut back to Bellflower) MTA Line 460, Orange County Transportation Authority Line 83
S Santa Ana-Orange Santa Ana Orange 1930-09-14 Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority is the public sector transportation planning body and mass transit service provider for Orange County, California. Its ancestor agencies include not only the prior Orange County Transit District but also such diverse entities as the Pacific Electric...

 Line 53
S Santa Ana-Huntington Beach Santa Ana Huntington Beach 1918-10-27
S Huntington Beach-La Bolsa Huntington Beach La Bolsa 1928-11-09
S Seal Beach-Huntington Beach-Newport Beach Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW, Electric Avenue, Pacific Coast Highway Newport Beach 1950-06-30 Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority is the public sector transportation planning body and mass transit service provider for Orange County, California. Its ancestor agencies include not only the prior Orange County Transit District but also such diverse entities as the Pacific Electric...

 Line 1
S Balboa Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW, Electric Avenue, Pacific Coast Highway, Balboa Boulevard Balboa 1940-06-09 (cut back to Newport Beach) Orange County Transportation Authority
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority is the public sector transportation planning body and mass transit service provider for Orange County, California. Its ancestor agencies include not only the prior Orange County Transit District but also such diverse entities as the Pacific Electric...

 Lines 1, 71
S Long Beach Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW, Long Beach Boulevard Long Beach 1961-04-09 MTA Line 60 and Blue Line
S Watts Local Long Beach Avenue Watts 1961-04-09 MTA Line 56 (discontinued in 2003)
S Long Beach-San Pedro Long Beach Private ROW San Pedro 1949-01-02 MTA Line 232
S Terminal Island Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW, Henry Ford Avenue Terminal Island
Terminal Island
Terminal Island is an island located in Los Angeles County, California between Los Angeles Harbor and Long Beach Harbor. Originally a mudflat known to the Spanish as Isla Raza de Buena Gente, and later called Rattlesnake Island, it has officially been Terminal Island since 1918...

1945-09-16
S San Pedro via Dominguez Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW San Pedro 1958-12-07 MTA Line 202
S Catalina Dock Long Beach Avenue, Willowbrook Avenue, private ROW Catalina Dock 1958-10-12 (also had service from Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...

 via the Long Beach-San Pedro Line until 1949-04-30)
S Torrance Long Beach Avenue, Lanzit Avenue, Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue is one of the longest running north/south streets in Los Angeles, California with a length of about . Located just west of the Harbor Freeway for the major portion south of Downtown Los Angeles, it starts in Griffith Park at the Greek Theatre in the Los Feliz neighborhood as a...

, 166th Street, Normandie Avenue, Torrance Boulevard
Torrance 1940-01-14
S San Pedro via Gardena Long Beach Avenue, Lanzit Avenue, Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue is one of the longest running north/south streets in Los Angeles, California with a length of about . Located just west of the Harbor Freeway for the major portion south of Downtown Los Angeles, it starts in Griffith Park at the Greek Theatre in the Los Feliz neighborhood as a...

, 166th Street, Normandie Avenue, Torrance Boulevard, Cabrillo Avenue, Plaza del Amo, Normandie Avenue, Gaffey Street, private ROW
San Pedro 1939-02-26 (cut back to Torrance; Carson Cutoff along Normandie Avenue had been abandoned on 1927-10-19, taking all trips through Torrance)
S Redondo via Gardena Long Beach Avenue, Lanzit Avenue, Athens Way, private ROW, Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue
Vermont Avenue is one of the longest running north/south streets in Los Angeles, California with a length of about . Located just west of the Harbor Freeway for the major portion south of Downtown Los Angeles, it starts in Griffith Park at the Greek Theatre in the Los Feliz neighborhood as a...

, 166th Street, private ROW, 182nd Street, private ROW, Diamond Street, Catalina Avenue
Clifton 1940-01-14
S Hawthorne-El Segundo Long Beach Avenue, Lanzit Avenue, private ROW, Grand Avenue El Segundo 1930-10-31
S Hawthorne-El Nido Hawthorne Hawthorne Boulevard El Nido 1933-10-25
N South Pasadena Local
South Pasadena Local (Pacific Electric)
South Pasadena Local was an interurban line operated by the Pacific Electric Railway between Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Pasadena, California by way of the Arroyo Seco Route. This line was originally built in 1895 as the Pasadena and Los Angeles Railway. In 1928 this line, as well as the...

Aliso Street, private ROW, Daly Street, Pasadena Avenue, Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street is a street in Los Angeles County, California named for General José Figueroa , governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835, who oversaw the secularization of the missions of California...

, Pasadena Avenue, Mission Street, Fair Oaks Avenue
Pasadena 1935-01-02 (remained south of Mission Road until 1942-10-17) MTA Line 176
N Annandale Aliso Street, private ROW, Daly Street, Pasadena Avenue, Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street is a street in Los Angeles County, California named for General José Figueroa , governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835, who oversaw the secularization of the missions of California...

, Avenue 64
Annandale 1928-04-03 (1926-11-13 north of Adelaide Place) MTA Line 256
N Pasadena Short Line
Pasadena Short Line (Pacific Electric)
The Pasadena Short Line was a line of the Pacific Electric Railway, running from 1902 until 1951, between Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Pasadena, California.-List of Major Stations:...

Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Fair Oaks Avenue
Pasadena 1951-09-30 MTA Line 260
N Pasadena via Oak Knoll
Pasadena via Oak Knoll (Pacific Electric)
Pasadena via Oak Knoll was a line of the Pacific Electric Railway, running from 1906 until 1950, between Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Pasadena, California, with additional service to Altadena during rush hour....

Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Oak Knoll Avenue, Lake Avenue
Pasadena 1950-10-08 MTA Line 485
N Mount Lowe Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Fair Oaks Avenue, Colorado Boulevard
Colorado Boulevard
Colorado Boulevard is a major east–west street in Southern California, United States. It runs from Griffith Park in Los Angeles east through Glendale, the Eagle Rock section of Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Arcadia, ending in Monrovia...

, Lake Avenue, Mount Lowe Drive
Rubio Canyon (connecting with the Mount Lowe Railway
Mount Lowe Railway
The Mount Lowe Railway was the third in a series of scenic mountain railroads in America created as a tourist attraction on Echo Mountain and Mount Lowe, north of Los Angeles, California. The railway, originally incorporated by Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe as the Pasadena & Mt. Wilson Railroad Co...

)
1936-09-15
N Sierra Vista Local Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

Sierra Vista 1951-09-30 MTA Lines 78 and 79
N Lamanda Park
Lamanda Park (Pacific Electric)
-List of Major Stations:...

Pasadena Colorado Boulevard
Colorado Boulevard
Colorado Boulevard is a major east–west street in Southern California, United States. It runs from Griffith Park in Los Angeles east through Glendale, the Eagle Rock section of Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Arcadia, ending in Monrovia...

Lamanda Park 1941-01-19 (cut back several blocks from Lamanda Park on 1936-03-01) MTA Line 181
N Sierra Madre
Sierra Madre (Pacific Electric)
The Sierra Madre was a Pacific Electric interurban line which ran from the Pacific Electric Building in Los Angeles to Sierra Madre. The line opened to Pasadena on March 19, 1904, and was extended to Sierra Madre in 1906; it closed on October 6, 1950....

Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Sierra Madre Boulevard
Sierra Madre 1950-10-06 MTA Line 487
N Monrovia-Glendora
Monrovia-Glendora (Pacific Electric)
Monrovia-Glendora was a route on the Pacific Electric Railway until 1950. A long stretch of the route was down present-day Huntington Drive....

Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Olive Avenue, Royal Oaks Drive, private ROW, 9th Street, private ROW
Glendora 1950-09-30 MTA Line 79, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 494
N Alhambra-San Gabriel Aliso Street, private ROW, Soto Street, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Main Street
Main Street (Los Angeles)
Main Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, and is the east-west postal divider for that city. It begins as a continuation of Valley Boulevard west of Mission Road in Lincoln Heights and ends at the Port of Los Angeles. At 9th Street, it merges with Spring Street in...

, Las Tunas Drive; loop through San Gabriel via Mission Drive, Junipero Serra Drive
Temple City 1941-11-30 MTA Line 78
N Shorb Pasadena Fair Oaks Avenue, Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive
Huntington Drive is a major east–west street in Southern California. It runs from the merge of Soto Street and Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Arcadia,...

, Main Street, Palm Avenue
Shorb 1924-04-16
N El Monte-Baldwin Park Aliso Street, private ROW, Ramona Boulevard Baldwin Park 1950-10-15 MTA Line 490
N Covina Aliso Street, private ROW, Ramona Boulevard, Badillo Street Covina 1947-03-28 (cut back to Baldwin Park) MTA Line 490
N San Dimas Aliso Street, private ROW, Ramona Boulevard, Badillo Street Lone Hill 1941-11-01 (cut back to Covina) MTA Line 490, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 492
N San Dimas Local Lone Hill Private ROW San Dimas 1924-07-04
N Pomona Aliso Street, private ROW, Ramona Boulevard, Badillo Street, private ROW, White Avenue Pomona 1941-11-01 (cut back to Covina) MTA Line 490, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 492
N Pomona-Claremont Pomona Garey Avenue, private ROW, 1st Street Claremont 1933-01-01 Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 492
N Ontario-Upland Ontario Upland 1928-10-06
N Ontario-San Antonio Heights Ontario San Antonio Heights
San Antonio Heights, California
San Antonio Heights is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 3,371 at the 2010 census, up from 3,122 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

1924-11-01 (cut back from San Antonio Heights to La Cima on 1924-07-03)
N Upland-San Bernardino San Bernardino 1941-11-01 MTA Line 490, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 492, Omnitrans
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is a public transportation agency in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The largest transit operator within San Bernardino County, it serves the San Bernardino Valley. The agency was established in 1976 through a joint powers agreement and today includes 15 cities and...

 Lines 66, 14
N Redlands Redlands 1936-07-20 MTA Line 490, Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit
Foothill Transit is a joint powers authority of 21 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley of Greater Los Angeles, California.-Overview:...

 Line 492, Omnitrans
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is a public transportation agency in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The largest transit operator within San Bernardino County, it serves the San Bernardino Valley. The agency was established in 1976 through a joint powers agreement and today includes 15 cities and...

 Lines 66, 14, 8
N Highland San Bernardino Highland 1933-09-01 (branch to Patton
Patton, California
Patton is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Patton is northeast of downtown San Bernardino. Patton has a post office with ZIP code 92369, which opened in 1897....

 on 1924-06-01)
N Arrowhead San Bernardino Arrowhead Springs 1932-09-01
N San Bernardino-Riverside San Bernardino Riverside 1938-02-01 Omnitrans
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is a public transportation agency in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The largest transit operator within San Bernardino County, it serves the San Bernardino Valley. The agency was established in 1976 through a joint powers agreement and today includes 15 cities and...

 Line 215
N Riverside-Rialto Riverside 1940-06-09
N Riverside-Arlington Riverside Arlington
Arlington, California
Arlington is a former unincorporated community now annexed to Riverside, in Riverside County, California. It lies at an elevation of 791 feet .Arlington is located southwest of downtown Riverside....

1943-01-10 Riverside Transit Agency
Riverside Transit Agency
Riverside Transit Agency is a joint powers agency that provides public transportation in western Riverside County, California, United States. It operates more than 300 vehicles on 36 local fixed routes, eight long-distance "CommuterLink" express bus routes, and Dial-A-Ride service. RTA was...

 Line 1
N Arlington-Corona Arlington
Arlington, California
Arlington is a former unincorporated community now annexed to Riverside, in Riverside County, California. It lies at an elevation of 791 feet .Arlington is located southwest of downtown Riverside....

Corona 1931-08-11 Riverside Transit Agency
Riverside Transit Agency
Riverside Transit Agency is a joint powers agency that provides public transportation in western Riverside County, California, United States. It operates more than 300 vehicles on 36 local fixed routes, eight long-distance "CommuterLink" express bus routes, and Dial-A-Ride service. RTA was...

 Line 1
W Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey Hill Street, Venice Boulevard, Culver Boulevard, Vista del Mar Avenue, The Strand, Hermosa Avenue, Harbor Drive, Catalina Avenue Clifton 1940-05-12 Culver CityBus
Culver CityBus
Culver CityBus is a public transport agency operating in Culver City, California, currently serving Culver City, the unincorporated community of Marina del Rey, and the adjacent Los Angeles neighborhoods...

 Line 7 (MTA Line 220 until 2006)
W West 16th Street Hill Street, Venice Boulevard (16th Street), San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard is a major northwest-southeast thoroughfare located in the western portion of the Metropolitan Area of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California....

Vineyard (extended 1940-07-07 to Genesee Street) 1950-09-17 (Vineyard-Genesee Street shuttle remained until 1950-10-01) MTA Line 33
W Venice Short Line Hill Street, Venice Boulevard, Pacific Avenue, Neilson Way, Ocean Avenue Santa Monica 1950-09-17 MTA Line 33
W Sawtelle Hill Street, Venice Boulevard, San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard is a major northwest-southeast thoroughfare located in the western portion of the Metropolitan Area of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California....

, Burton Way, Santa Monica Boulevard
Santa Monica 1940-07-07 MTA Line 4; also Line 27 (Burton Way) until 2002
W Venice-Inglewood Ocean Park Private ROW, Ballona Street Inglewood 1919
W Venice-Playa del Rey Venice Pacific Avenue Playa del Rey 1936-07-13
W Westgate Hill Street, Venice Boulevard, San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard is a major northwest-southeast thoroughfare located in the western portion of the Metropolitan Area of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California....

, Burton Way, Santa Monica Boulevard, private ROW, San Vicente Boulevard
San Vicente Boulevard (Santa Monica)
San Vicente Boulevard is an east-west street in Santa Monica and Brentwood . It is the northernmost major street in Santa Monica and runs through the heart of downtown Brentwood...

, Ocean Avenue
Santa Monica 1940-06-30 Big Blue Bus
Big Blue Bus
Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines, more commonly known as the Big Blue Bus, is a municipal bus operator in the Westside region of Los Angeles, providing both local and bus rapid transit service in Santa Monica and adjacent neighborhoods of Los Angeles...

 Line 4 (MTA Line 22 until 2003)
W Santa Monica Air Line Long Beach Avenue, private ROW, Exposition Boulevard, private ROW Santa Monica 1931 Expo Line in 2015
W Beverly Hills Glendale Boulevard or Hill Street, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
-Revitalization:In recent years successful efforts have been made at cleaning up Hollywood Blvd., as the street had gained a reputation for crime and seediness. Central to these efforts was the construction of the Hollywood and Highland shopping center and adjacent Kodak Theatre in 2001...

, Marshfield Way, private ROW, Santa Monica Boulevard
Beverly Hills 1954-09-26 MTA Line 217
W Venice via Hollywood Glendale Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
-Revitalization:In recent years successful efforts have been made at cleaning up Hollywood Blvd., as the street had gained a reputation for crime and seediness. Central to these efforts was the construction of the Hollywood and Highland shopping center and adjacent Kodak Theatre in 2001...

, Marshfield Way, private ROW, Santa Monica Boulevard, Ocean Avenue, Neilson Way, Pacific Avenue
Venice 1941-08-23
W Laurel Canyon Hill Street, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
-Revitalization:In recent years successful efforts have been made at cleaning up Hollywood Blvd., as the street had gained a reputation for crime and seediness. Central to these efforts was the construction of the Hollywood and Highland shopping center and adjacent Kodak Theatre in 2001...

, Marshfield Way, private ROW, Sunset Boulevard
Laurel Canyon
Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California
Laurel Canyon is a canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was first developed in the 1910s, and became a part of the city of Los Angeles in 1923 ....

1924-03-10
W Soldiers' Home Sawtelle Private ROW Soldiers' Home 1920
W Coldwater Canyon Beverly Hills Rodeo Drive Coldwater Canyon
Coldwater Canyon
Coldwater Canyon is a canyon running perpendicular to the Santa Monica Mountains in the city of Los Angeles, California. The canyon is traversed by Coldwater Canyon Drive and Coldwater Canyon Avenue , which connect the city of Beverly Hills with the community of Studio City in the San Fernando...

 (Beverly Hills Hotel
Beverly Hills Hotel
The Beverly Hills Hotel is a hotel on Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California. It was opened on May 12, 1912 by Margaret J. Anderson and her son, Stanley S. Anderson, who had been managing the Hollywood Hotel. The original main building of The Beverly Hills Hotel was designed by Pasadena...

)
1923-01-15
W South Hollywood-Sherman Glendale Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Santa Monica Boulevard
Sherman 1953-05-31 MTA Line 4
W Western and Franklin Avenue Hill Street, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Santa Monica Boulevard, Western Avenue
Western Avenue (Los Angeles)
Western Avenue is a major four lane street slightly west of Downtown Los Angeles and the center portion of Los Angeles County. Besides Sepulveda Boulevard, it is one of the longest north/south streets in Los Angeles...

, Franklin Avenue
Hollywood (Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine, the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, became famous in the 1920s for its concentration of radio and movie-related businesses. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is centered on the intersection.Today, not many production...

)
1940-03-17 MTA Line 26 (removed from Franklin Avenue in 2006)
W Brush Canyon Hollywood Bronson Avenue, Canyon Drive Brush Canyon 1918-08-06
W Lankershim-Van Nuys Glendale Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Santa Monica Boulevard, Highland Avenue, Hollywood Freeway
Hollywood Freeway
The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California and one of the busiest in the United States. It is the principal route over the Cahuenga Pass, the primary shortcut between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley...

, Vineland Avenue, Chandler Boulevard, Van Nuys Boulevard
Van Nuys 1952-12-28 MTA Line 156
W Owensmouth Glendale Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Santa Monica Boulevard, Highland Avenue, Hollywood Freeway
Hollywood Freeway
The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California and one of the busiest in the United States. It is the principal route over the Cahuenga Pass, the primary shortcut between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley...

, Vineland Avenue, Chandler Boulevard, Van Nuys Boulevard, Sherman Way
Canoga Park (Owensmouth) 1938-05-30 MTA Line 163
W San Fernando Glendale Boulevard, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Santa Monica Boulevard, Highland Avenue, Hollywood Freeway
Hollywood Freeway
The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California and one of the busiest in the United States. It is the principal route over the Cahuenga Pass, the primary shortcut between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley...

, Vineland Avenue, Chandler Boulevard, Van Nuys Boulevard, Parthenia Street, Sepulveda Boulevard
Sepulveda Boulevard
Sepulveda Boulevard is a street in Los Angeles, California, which stretches some 42.8 miles from Rinaldi Street at the north end of the San Fernando Valley to the city limits of Hermosa Beach, where it "jumps" east and continues on to Long Beach. It generally runs north-south, passing underneath...

, Brand Boulevard
San Fernando 1938-05-30 MTA Line 234
W Echo Park Avenue Hill Street, Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...

, Echo Park Avenue
Elysian Heights 1950-10-01 Downtown Area Short Hop Pico Union/Echo Park
W Edendale Local Glendale Boulevard Edendale 1955-06-17 (served Arcade Station via 6th Street, Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street is a street in Los Angeles County, California named for General José Figueroa , governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835, who oversaw the secularization of the missions of California...

, 2nd Street rather than Subway Terminal until 1940-09-08)
MTA Line 92
W Glendale Glendale Boulevard, Brand Boulevard North Glendale 1955-06-19 MTA Line 92
W Burbank Glendale Boulevard, Brand Boulevard, Glenoaks Boulevard Burbank 1955-06-19 (cut back from Eton Drive on 1940-11-24) MTA Line 92
W East Broadway Glendale Boulevard, Brand Boulevard, Broadway Glendale 1946-12-24

Local lines

The Los Angeles Railway
Los Angeles Railway
The Los Angeles Railway was a system of streetcars that operated in central Los Angeles, California and the immediate surrounding neighborhoods between from 1901 and 1963. Except for two short funicular railways it operated on tracks...

 operated most local lines in central Los Angeles, but the Pacific Electric had local systems in a number of other areas:
Long Beach
Pasadena
Pomona
Redlands
Riverside
San Bernardino
San Pedro
Santa Monica

Dual gauge track

The PE and the Los Angeles Railway
Los Angeles Railway
The Los Angeles Railway was a system of streetcars that operated in central Los Angeles, California and the immediate surrounding neighborhoods between from 1901 and 1963. Except for two short funicular railways it operated on tracks...

 shared some dual gauge
Dual gauge
A dual-gauge or mixed-gauge railway has railway track that allows trains of different gauges to use the same track. Generally, a dual-gauge railway consists of three rails, rather than the standard two rails. The two outer rails give the wider gauge, while one of the outer rails and the inner rail...

 / track along Hawthorne Boulevard, on Main Street
Main Street (Los Angeles)
Main Street is a major north-south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, and is the east-west postal divider for that city. It begins as a continuation of Valley Boulevard west of Mission Road in Lincoln Heights and ends at the Port of Los Angeles. At 9th Street, it merges with Spring Street in...

 and on 4th Street.
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