. The Street railway journal . ould be of tremendousbenefit to the city at large. STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXIII. No. 12. REPAIR SHOP PRACTICE OF THE PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAIL-WAY COMPANY On account of their size and completeness the shops of thePacific Electric Railway Company possess many points of in-terest to street railway men. Los Angeles is far removed fromthe large manufactories of street railway material, and whenMr. Huntington began to build up his interurban system, herealized that it would be necessary to carrv in stock extensive Streets. Connection with the narrow-gage tracks of
. The Street railway journal . ould be of tremendousbenefit to the city at large. STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXIII. No. 12. REPAIR SHOP PRACTICE OF THE PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAIL-WAY COMPANY On account of their size and completeness the shops of thePacific Electric Railway Company possess many points of in-terest to street railway men. Los Angeles is far removed fromthe large manufactories of street railway material, and whenMr. Huntington began to build up his interurban system, herealized that it would be necessary to carrv in stock extensive Streets. Connection with the narrow-gage tracks of the LosAngeles Railway system is made at the north end from CentralAvenue, while the standard gage Pacific Electric Railwaytracks come in from the south along Tennessee Street. Facili-ties for steam road shipments are provided by the SouthernPacific Railroad tracks on Alameda Street by means of a spurinto the yards connecting with the companys own standardgage tracks. The general arrangement and design of the shop buildings is.
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