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A yellow and green streetcar numbered 1307, with its trolley pole raised, stands beside a raised concrete safety island on a wet street under a stormy sky, with palm trees, a HUDSON sign and 1950s cars lining the road behind it. — Download original ↓

January 1, 1955 · 48th and Crenshaw Bl., Los Angeles, CA

Streetcar 1307 waits at a safety island on a rain-soaked street lined with palm trees, likely at 48th and Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles.

Date: January 1, 1955
Location: 48th and Crenshaw Bl., Los Angeles, CA
Vehicle: Streetcar
Operator: Los Angeles Transit Lines
Fleet numbers: Los Angeles Transit Lines 1307

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