Episode 20: You’re Killing Me, LARy! (The History of the Red Car, the Yellow Car, Trolleys and Pacific Electric)

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Description: Frontal view of streetcar No. 965, which will soon have its last run on Pacific Electric's Venice Short Line route. Taken at the Pacific Electric Building at 6th and Main. Dated September 16, 1950. Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection.

Hop aboard for the twisting, turning, overcrowded history of the Los Angeles Railway yellow cars (LARy) (4:39) and the Pacific Electric red cars (PE) (40:23). All fares are non-refundable (NR). We are not joking (NJK).