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A yellow and green double-truck streetcar numbered 1390 on double street track under tall trees, with parked late-1940s cars in the background. — Download original ↓

October 1954 · North end of line 9, Los Angeles, CA

Streetcar 1390 on a tree-lined street, showing a [...] PARK destination sign; the note places it at the north end of line 9 in Los Angeles.

Date: October 1954
Location: North end of line 9, Los Angeles, CAApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle: Streetcar
Fleet numbers: Los Angeles Transit Lines 1390

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1950s Autumn Los Angeles

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