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2. Pacific Electric - Wikipedia

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   Los Angeles, California: Reporting mark: PE: Locale: Greater Los Angeles Area: Dates of operation: 1901; 124 years ago () – 1961; 64 years ago () (passenger) – 1965; 60 years ago () (freight) Successor: Southern Pacific (freight) Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority, Los Angeles Metro Rail (passenger) Technical; Track gauge

3. General Motors streetcar conspiracy - Wikipedia

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   The General Motors streetcar conspiracy refers to the convictions of General Motors (GM) and related companies that were involved in the monopolizing of the sale of buses and supplies to National City Lines (NCL) and subsidiaries, as well as to the allegations that the defendants conspired to own or control transit systems, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act.

4. Automobile Club of Southern California - Wikipedia

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   The Automobile Club of Southern California is the Southern California affiliate of the American Automobile Association (AAA) federation of motor clubs.The Auto Club was founded on December 13, 1900, in Los Angeles as one of the nation's first motor clubs dedicated to improving roads, proposing traffic laws, and improvement of overall driving conditions.

5. Los Angeles County agrees to buy downtown skyscraper - AOL

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   Los Angeles County has agreed to buy the Gas Company Tower, center, one of the most prominent office skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles, for $215 million in a foreclosure sale. (Myung J. Chun ...

6. Rush Enterprises - Wikipedia

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   Rush Enterprises, headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas, is an international retailer of commercial vehicles, primarily new and used trucks, through its Rush Truck Centers. [1] In 2019, the company operated over 200 Rush Truck Centers in 20 states as well as 14 locations in Canada. As of 2020, it was a Fortune 500 corporation. [2]

7. Southern California freeways - Wikipedia

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   While the Southern Pacific-owned Pacific Electric Railway's famous Red Car streetcar lines were the axis of urbanization in Los Angeles during its period of spectacular growth in the 1910s and 1920s, they were unprofitable and increasingly unattractive compared to automobiles. As cars became cheaper and began to fill the region's roads in the ...