Pacific Electric Railway

by Steve Crise, Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society, Michael A. Patris

Series: Then & Now - United States (California)

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The Pacific Electric Railway originally provided reliable transportation across more than 1,000 miles of track. Postwar society's affair with the automobile led to the loss of an infrastructure that could have formed the basis for an enviable modern light-rail system, one that current society would be happy to utilize.… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Steve Crise	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society	—	main author	all editions	confirmed
Patris, Michael A.	—	main author	all editions	confirmed

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The Pacific Electric Railway originally provided reliable transportation across more than 1,000 miles of track. Postwar society's affair with the automobile led to the loss of an infrastructure that could have formed the basis for an enviable modern light-rail system, one that current society would be happy to utilize.

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