East Washington (Pacific Electric)

East Washington

Overview

Type

Light Rail

System

Pacific Electric

Status

Defunct

Locale

Southern California

Termini

Downtown Pasadena
East Washington Village

Stations

Operation

Opened

Unknown

Closed

1941

Owner

Pacific Electric

Technical

Number of tracks

Track gauge

1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in) standard gauge

Route map

Legend

Tierra Alta

Rubio Wash

North Lake

Woodbury Creek

Los Robles and Washington

terminus after 1928

West Orange Grove

East Orange Grove

ATSF RR

Several Lines

ATSF RR

Pasadenaseveral lines

West Orange Grove

East Washington was a local line of the Pacific Electric Railway serving Pasadena until 1941. It ran from Downtown Pasadena to East Washington Village, by way of Los Robles Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The line was cut back to the intersection of Washington and Los Robles in 1928.

Pacific Electric

Routes

Northern Division	Alhambra-San Gabriel Annandale Arlington-Corona Arrowhead Covina East Washington El Monte-Baldwin Park Highland Lamanda Park Monrovia-Glendora Mount Lowe North Lake Pasadena Short Line Pasadena via Oak Knoll Ontario-San Antonio Heights Ontario-Upland Pomona Pomona-Claremont Redlands Riverside-Arlington Riverside-Rialto San Bernardino-Riverside San Dimas San Dimas Local Shorb Sierra Madre Sierra Vista Local South Pasadena Local Upland-San Bernardino

Western Division	Beverly Hills Brush Canyon Coldwater Canyon Echo Park Avenue Edendale Local Glendale-Burbank Lankershim-Van Nuys Laurel Canyon Owensmouth Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey San Fernando Santa Monica Air Line Sawtelle Sherman Soldiers' Home Venice-Inglewood Venice-Playa del Rey Venice Short Line West 16th Street Western and Franklin Avenue Westgate

Southern Division	American Avenue Balboa Bellflower Catalina Dock East Seventh Street East Third Street Fullerton Hawthorne-El Nido Hawthorne-El Segundo Huntington Beach-La Bolsa La Habra-Yorba Linda Long Beach Long Beach-San Pedro Redondo via Gardena San Pedro via Dominguez San Pedro via Gardena Santa Ana Santa Ana-Huntington Beach Santa Ana-Orange Seal Beach Seal Beach-Huntington Beach-Newport Beach Terminal Island Torrance Watts Whittier

Notable

Predecessors	Los Angeles Inter-Urban Electric Railway Monrovia Rapid Transit Company Mount Lowe Railway Pasadena and Pacific Santa Ana, Orange & Tustin Street Railway Los Angeles and Independence Railroad

Connecting	Glendale and Montrose Railway Los Angeles Railway

Successors	Los Angeles Metro LAMTA OCTA Omnitrans Port of LA Waterfront Red Car SCRTD

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