July 2010 – Metro's Primary Resources

Blue Line At 20: Welcoming The First Metro Rail Project And Its Continued Success

July 12, 2010

As we discussed last week during our look back at early rail links between Los Angeles and Long Beach, Wednesday is the 20th anniversary of

Blue Line At 20: Looking Back At Early Service Between Los Angeles And Long Beach (1902-1961)

July 8, 2010

Pacific Electric Railway On First Day Of Operation to Long Beach, July 4, 1902 (via Metro Library Flickr) Next week, Los Angeles’ first contemporary rail

1922 Los Angeles: Unprecedented Growth, Congestion And A Plan For Relief

July 6, 2010

We recently discovered a fascinating 1922 PhD. dissertation from University of California, Berkeley that is a treasure-trove of various maps and charts. J.M. Terrass wrote

Month: July 2010

Blue Line At 20: Welcoming The First Metro Rail Project And Its Continued Success

Blue Line At 20: Looking Back At Early Service Between Los Angeles And Long Beach (1902-1961)

1922 Los Angeles: Unprecedented Growth, Congestion And A Plan For Relief