4 (Los Angeles Railway)
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Locale | Los Angeles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Type | Streetcar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
System | Los Angeles Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 9, 1939 | (second vers.)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | November 4, 1941 | (second vers.)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Technical | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track gauge | 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrification | 600 V DC overhead line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 was the number assigned to two distinct streetcar lines operated by the Los Angeles Railway in Los Angeles, California.
History[]
1931 alignment[]
4 was first assigned to a short turn service of the 3 Line. This operated from 1931 to 1935 when all operations along the route reverted to 3 Line service.[1]
1939 alignment[]
The number was later assigned to the Boyle Street Shuttle (previously line 31[2]) beginning May 19, 1939.[3] This service was short lived and ceased in October 1941.[1]
Sources[]
- ^ a b "'4'". Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ H.P. Noordwal (1938). "Route Map Los Angeles Railway Electric Car and Bus Routes" (Map). Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. Los Angeles Railway. "Alternate link" (Map). via Google.
- ^ "'31'-BOYLE AVENUE LINE (1927-1939)". Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links[]
- 4 Line Archives — Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society
- "Los Angeles Railway". Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California.
Categories:
- Los Angeles Railway routes
- Railway services introduced in 1912
- 1912 establishments in California
- 1937 disestablishments in California
- United States rail transportation stubs
- California transportation stubs