4507 in Santa Ana
Pacific Electric Express no. 4507 is photographed at rest in Santa Ana wearing a “Bellflower Santa Ana” dash sign. The image is undated. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
1706 at 6th and Main
Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) no. 1706 on “Long Beach Limited” service is photographed at rest at the 6th and Main Street station’s passenger platform. [...]
1706 in Long Beach
Metropolitan Transit Authority (ex-Pacific Electric) blimp no. 1706 is photographed in Long Beach on the final day of 1960, December 31. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
1624 In Perris
Pacific Electric no. 1624 pushes a small freight consist along the OERM right-of-way in Perris, California, on March 14, 1981. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
1624 Break Time in Los Angeles
It’s break time for the crew of Pacific Electric no. 1624 (note the operator sitting and reading a book in the open cab), with an unidentified steel-bodied Pacific Electric caboose coupled [...]
1621 in Los Angeles
Pacific Electric no. 1621 and her crew handle switching duties at State Street Yard in Los Angeles. Note what we now call Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center (“General Hospital”) [...]
1619 and 1629 in Los Angeles
Early color stock (1945) in this dramatic image of Pacific Electric nos. 1619 and 1629 coupled to what appears to be a Pacific Electric wooden caboose. A crew member hustles back to 1629 with [...]
1612 in Los Angeles
More early color stock (1945) with this image of Pacific Electric no. 1612 in basic black at Macy Street Yards. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
1611 in Los Angeles
More early color stock (1945) with this image of Pacific Electric freight motor no. 1611 at Macy Street Yards in Los Angeles. Gordon Glattenberg Collection
1604 and 1608 in Los Angeles
It’s Macy Street Yards and Pacific Electric freight locomotives nos. 1604 and 1608 are awaiting their next assignment. It’s 1945 per the image information, making this a very early [...]
