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Bill Volkmer Collection

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By Pacific Electric
In Bill Volkmer Collection, Ralph Cantos Collection, W Line
Posted May 12, 2013

Big Bertha to the Rescue

From traction fan Bill Volkmer comes this interesting photo taken some time between the May 1955 rail abandonments and the end of the W line rail service in late 1956. There is not much [...]

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