LOS ANGELES BACK ON THE RAILS

On July 16, the opening of the Blue line between Los Angeles and Long Beach will mark the return of rail-based urban public transport to California's automobile capital after 29 years. Detailed are the planning, construction and extension of this planned 240 km network as well as future plans to provide commuter rail service to the area.

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• Authors:
  • Middleton, W D
• Publication Date: 1990-7

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 551-553
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 146
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Light rail transit; Railroad construction; Transportation planning; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Los Angeles (California)
• Subject Areas: Construction; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00495405
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1990 12:00AM