THE WAY IN L.A.

In November, 1974 Los Angeles voters rejected a tax to fund rapid transit system in the region. This forced the urban planners to redevelop the transit plans using existing right-of-ways and conventional equipment. It is now hoped that an integrated commuter system will be in operation in about two years that will use light rail vehicles and conventional railway coaches.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Cahners Publishing Company, Incorporated

  5 South Wabash Avenue
  Chicago, IL  United States  60603
• Publication Date: 1974-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 62-65
• Serial:
  • Modern Railroads
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: K-III Press, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0736-2064

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Light rail transit; Rapid transit; Transportation planning; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Los Angeles (California)
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00084929
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian National Railways, Headquarters Library
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 19 1981 12:00AM