Beverly Hills (Pacific Electric)
Beverly Hills was a suburban line of the Pacific Electric Railway. It was opened in 1909 by the Pasadena and Pacific Railroad and taken over by the Pacific Electric in 1911. The route terminus switched over to the Subway Terminal Building in 1926.
Major Stations
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Major Connections |
Date Opened |
Date Closed |
City |
| Beverly Hills |
| Beverly Hills |
Coldwater Canyon, Sawtelle, Venice via Hollywood, Westgate |
1902 |
1954 |
Beverly Hills |
| Sherman |
Sherman, Venice via Hollywood |
1902 |
1955 |
West Hollywood |
| Crescent |
Sherman, Venice via Hollywood |
1902 |
1955 |
Los Angeles |
| Gardner Junction |
Laurel Canyon |
1902 |
1955 |
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| Hollywood |
Western and Franklin Avenue |
1902 |
1955 |
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| Sanborn Junction |
Owensmouth, San Fernando, Sherman, Venice via Hollywood, Western and Franklin Avenue |
1902 |
1955 |
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| Subway Terminal Building |
Echo Park Avenue, Glendale-Burbank, Owensmouth, Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey, San Fernando, Sawtelle, Sherman, Venice Short Line, Venice via Hollywood, Western and Franklin Avenue, Westgate |
1925 |
1955 |
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Shuttle Routes
- Coldwater Canyon ran from Beverly Hills station to the Beverly Hills Hotel by way of Rodeo Drive. It began service under the Los Angeles and Pacific Railway in 1907 and was discontinued in 1923.
- Laurel Canyon ran from Gardner Junction to the foot of Laurel Canyon by way of Sunset Boulevard. Originally a steam line of the Cahuenga Valley Railroad, the line was abandoned in 1924.
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