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Los Angeles Railway system
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Los_Angeles_Railway_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:beganOperation
1901
gptkbp:ceased_operations
1963
gptkbp:color
gptkb:Yellow_Cars
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalHeritage
Some cars preserved at museums
gptkbp:electrification
600 V DC overhead line
gptkbp:fate
replaced by buses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Los Angeles Railway system
gptkbp:legacy
Influenced modern LA Metro Rail
gptkbp:line
20+
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:mapType
yes
gptkbp:notableEvent
Final streetcar run (1963)
Great Merger of 1911
National City Lines acquisition (1945)
gptkbp:notableModel
gptkb:PCC_streetcar
Birney car
Type H streetcar
gptkbp:operatedBy
Los Angeles Railway Company
gptkbp:peakRidership
over 100 million annual riders (1920s)
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Pacific_Electric_Railway
gptkbp:servesArea
gptkb:Hollywood
gptkb:Long_Beach
gptkb:Pasadena
gptkb:San_Pedro
gptkb:Santa_Monica
gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Watts
gptkb:Westlake
gptkb:Central_Los_Angeles
gptkb:South_Los_Angeles
gptkb:Downtown_Los_Angeles
gptkb:East_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Metropolitan_Transit_Authority
gptkbp:trackGauge
3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:N_(Los_Angeles_Railway)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8