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Pacific Electric Railway Company |
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Classic Trains
Vol. 14, Summer 2013, No. 2 Contents: Remebering the North Shore by Norman Carlson; Ten essential interurban car designs by Art Peterson; Riding the Pacific Electric by Stan Kistler; Interurban special photo section; La Belle Interurban by Jim Shaughnessy; Seeking sunshine somewhere, anywhere! by Ed Theisinger; Bird's-eye view: Frisco varnish west of Tulsa by Mike Condren; Mountaineer limited: Going to Cass in style by Bob Withers; Who would p...
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Electric railway journal
Vol. 73, December 1929, No. 22 Contents: Editorials; Results Justify Assessment Method of Transit Financing by M. M. O'Shaughnessy; Instruction Progresses with Construction by J. G. Morgan; Integral Truck and Motor Feature New Liverpool Car; How Changing Traffic Conditions Affect Paving Practices; Better Service at Lower Fares Saves an Interurban by Laurence Wingerter; Rigid Enforcement of Parking Regulations Aids Flow of Traffic by H. M. Gould;...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 2, Saturday, December 20, no. 38 Contents: Broad River Company service case dismissed; Revenue and passenger gains in New Jersey; Interstate bus bill hearing planned; Mr. Witt makes plain his ideas; Lively hearings on terms of new grant in Indianapolis; Fare experiments urged before New England Railway Club; Care necessary in drawing Seattle relief measure; Frank H. Miller to succeed J. P. Barnes at Louisville; Canadian meeting in June; Fiv...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, March 07, no. 07 Contents: Accountants study fares and truck operations; Stickers carry railroad's message; Five-cent zone experiment to continue; Stagger plan suggested for San Francisco; Drive for relief from paving burdens continues; $5,000,000 for South Jersey Rapid Transit; New York fare case up on appeal; Bus lines of West Penn merged; 69 mile abandonment proposed in Indiana; No change in bus substitution sentiment; Propo...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 1, Saturday, July 13, 1929 No. 12 Contents: Citizens traction committee to prepare Chicago draft; Rerouting for Omaha approved; Early date sought for St. Louis hearing; Trenton carhouse burned; Charles Gordon, Managing Director; Another parking area arranged in Philadelphia; Delegation from London to attend convention; Issues in New Orleans strike; Editorials; Experience meeting in Boston; Canadian companies low bidders for Toronto cars; La...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, October 24, no. 32 Contents: East Bay fare change sanctioned by railroad body; Detroit Municipal has large deficit; Little change in traffic trend; Legislation needed to meet new transport conditions; Third Avenue's good showing; Prospects for motor transport legislation; Up one street and down another in Baltimore; Removing resistance to riding; $500,000 paving job at Seattle; To smoke or not to smoke!; Commission sanctions on...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, November 21, no. 35 Contents: Twenty-five cent Sunday-holiday pass in Cleveland; Rapid Transit discussion revived in St. Louis; $700,000 for new cars in Washington; Court holds congress has right to revoke permits; Operator sought for subway now standing idle; New high-speed service by Philadelphia & Western; Western Ohio Railway files petition for abandonment; Pick-up and delivery by interurban; Fonda bond plan approved; Cinci...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, January 10, no. 01 Contents: Detroit celebrates street railway progress; Providence puts on the pass; Enabling legislation for New York introduced; Equipment section is new offspring of Midwest Association; Extra men absorbed under Chicago plan; Substitutions suggested for St. Louis; Fall River passes prove popular; Increase in fares in Niagara Falls approved; Pass sales climb in Portland, Ore.; City rejects franchise plan of I...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, February 14, no. 05 Contents: Good showing made by Cleveland Railway; Good program for South Bend session of C.E.R.A.A.; Enabling legislation in Seattle; Plans maturing for Oklahoma meeting; New freight service by South Bend Line; More frequent service for early Saturday shoppers; More substitutions in Westchester; Little change in traffic tendency; Wages reduced in Mobile; Furthering New York's unification legislation; Cincinn...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, July 18, no. 22 Contents: Five-cent fare is upheld in New York case; Traffic statistics continue steady; Special master to hear Portland fare issue; Board suggests fare revision for Winnipeg Railway; Chicago working conditions modified; Mid-west roads support steam plea; Cut rates on Milwaukee city buses evenings; Brooklyn's one-man operation; Municipal Railway under scrutiny; New coach deal in Ohio; $1,000,000 terminal contrac...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 1, Saturday, July 6, 1929 No. 11 Contents: Further fare modifications on Pacific Electric; Seven companies enter Coffin Prize Contest; Program for Lexington meeting; Ten cents cash asked in St. Louis; Minneapolis fares at peak; Court asked to act in Kansas City fare plea; Jacksonville franchise negotiations to be renewed; Editorials; Memphis men awarded increase; Brooklyn car order stands; Amendment to St. Louis Charter proposed; Start made...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, August 22, no. 26 Contents: Militant spirit pervades meeting of Wisconsin Men; Free rides in Kokomo merchandising campaign; Giving the commuter a break; Some highlights of the coming A.E.R.A. Atlantic City meeting; Ohio Interurban introduces economies; Trolley buses for Shreveport; Fare changes on West Penn; Co-operative wage payment preserved in Philadelphia; Wage arbitration in St. Louis in second week; Receiver restores earn...
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Electric railway journal news
Vol. 3, Saturday, September 12, no. 28 Contents: Commission named to manage Seattle Municipal System; Liberal fare plan continues; Winnipeg purchase stymied; Final testimony on Portland value; A New bridge proposal in Omaha; Expert Beeler on the trolley bus; Property owners not entitled to trolley bus damage; Substitute service planned in Central New York State; Civic interest aroused about Wheeling Traction's future; Transfer interchange advoca...
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Henry Huntington and the Pacific Electric: A Pictorial Album - Crump, Spencer
Pictorial history of the Pacific Electric and includes a listing of the lines and their routes
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Here's the Alabama - Swett, Ira L.
History of the Alabama car on the Pacific Electric Railway.
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume I - City & Suburban Cars," Special No. 28
"Cars of Pacific Electric" will appear in three volumes, the first of which is this, Special No. 28 (first printed Summer 1964), followed by Special No. 36 and 37. Together these three volumes will cover every car that ever ran on Pacific Electric rails. Special 28 covers all PE cars that performed local service within cities and those that were designated for the lighter type of interurban work.
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume III - Combos, RPOs, Box Motors, Work Motors, Locomotives, Tower Cars, Service Cars," Special No. 37
"Cars of Pacific Electric," appears in three volumes, of which this, Special 37 (originally printed in 1965, see: CP.2011.CL.11-178), is the third (see also: Specials 28 and 36 for volumes I and II). The trilogy comprises the most complete coverage of every car which ever ran under its own power on PE rails. Only freight cars have been omitted, as they would require a volume in their own right. Special 37 covers all PE cars which performed as c...
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume III - Combos, RPOs, Box Motors, Work Motors, Locomotives, Tower Cars, Service Cars," Special No. 37
"Cars of Pacific Electric," appears in three volumes, of which this, Special 37, is the third (see also: Specials 28 and 36 for volumes I and II). The trilogy comprises the most complete coverage of every car which ever ran under its own power on PE rails. Only freight cars have been omitted, as they would require a volume in their own right. Special 37 covers all PE cars which performed as combos, RPO cars, box motors, suburban locomotives, in...
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume II - Interurban & Deluxe Cars," Special No. 36
"Cars of Pacific Electric" is the third time around for Interurbans' coverage of the big red cars which for more than half a century tied the Los Angeles metropolitan area into a homogenous whole (See also: Special 3, 13, 28, and 37). Special 36 takes as its subject all interurban and deluxe cars of the Pacific Electric Company. These are the glamour cars---providing high speed, long distance train service between the busy cities and towns of bur...
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Interurbans Magazine: "Pacific Electric - Album of Cars," Special No. 39
In compiling the trilogy, "Cars of Pacific Electric," (see: CP.2011.CL.11-174, CP.2011.CL.11-177, CP.2011.CL.11-178, and CP.2011.CL.11-179) thousands of photographs were scruntinized and rejected. Among those rejected were many which were simply too good to be refused the light of day in printed form. It was therefore decided to publish yet another book devoted to "Cars of Pacific Electric," this one to consist entirely of photographs---Interurba...
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