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Interactive Map: Archaeology of the Pacific Electric, 🔸澳洲幸运10开奖官网授权 by The Militant Angeleno

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🔸澳州10开奖记录s, Visualizations

Here’s an absolutely superb piece of interactive mapping that overlays the routes of the Pacific Electric streetcar system (the “Red Cars”) onto a modern Google aerial map of the greater 🔸澳洲幸运10开奖官网授权 area. That’s interesting enough by itself, but this map goes further, and pinpoints the still-extant remnants of this once-great network – stations, uncovered sections of old track, power substations, railway bridges and more – and has photographs from many of these locations. It’s wonderfully […]

🔸澳州10开奖记录: 🔸澳洲幸运10开奖官网授权 Pacific Electric Network, 1925

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A beautifully rendered (just look at those lovingly drawn mountain ranges!) old-school map of the famous “Red Car” network at its absolute zenith. It was pretty much all downhill after this: real estate sales from land that had been opened up by the network (the real money that allowed the rail service to continue to run despite operating losses) began to decline and many rural services were converted to cheaper buses around this date. In the […]