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  2. History of rail transportation in California - Wikipedia

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    Gold: the California story. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press. ISBN 0-520-21547-8. Holliday, J. S. (1999). Rush for riches; gold fever and the making of California. Oakland, California, Berkeley and Los Angeles: Oakland Museum of California and University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-21401-3. Moody, John (1919).

  3. Southern California Railway - Wikipedia

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    Share of the Elsinore, Pomona & Los Angeles Railway from the 7th November 1898. Elsinore, Pomona And Los Angeles Railway Company was charted on December 6, 1895 to build from Lake Elsinore, California in Riverside County, in a north-westerly direction by way of Pomona to Azusa, in Los Angeles County, with a branch from Pomona to Lordsburg College.

  4. California Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The California Southern, California Central and Redondo Beach Railway companies were consolidated into the Southern California Railway on November 7, 1889. [27] The California Central had consolidated with the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad in 1887, giving it ROW through the San Gabriel Valley. The Santa Fe finally purchased ...

  5. Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad was a railroad founded on September 5, 1883, by James F. Crank with the goal of bringing a rail line to Pasadena, California from downtown Los Angeles, the line opened in 1886. Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad was sold and consolidated on May 20, 1887 into the California Central Railway.

  6. Los Angeles Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles, California, and the largest passenger rail terminal in the Western United States. [7] It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal , replacing La Grande Station , Central Station , and Salt Lake Station .

  7. List of California railroads - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles, Pasadena and Glendale Railway: UP: 1889 1891 Los Angeles Terminal Railway: Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: UP: 1916 1987 Union Pacific Railroad: Los Angeles and San Diego Railroad: SP: 1876 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad: Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad: ATSF: 1883 1887 California Central Railway: Los Angeles and ...

  8. Los Angeles Railway - Wikipedia

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    The first electric railway in Los Angeles was built in 1887 to facilitate the sales of a real estate tract on Pico Street. The Los Angeles Electric Railway used the early Daft overhead system with a crude electric car and trailers. Though the real estate venture was successful, after an explosion in the power station, the Pico Street electric ...

  9. Category:Railway stations in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles (4 P) Pages in category "Railway stations in Los Angeles" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.