Redondo Beach via Gardena (Pacific Electric)
Redondo via Gardena was a line of the Pacific Electric Railway. One of two routes to Redondo Beach, this one was faster than Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey as a result of its routing along the Watts 4-track main line.
The line was built and operated by the Los Angeles Pacific Railroad. On March 19, 1906, an agreement was reached to sell all the Los Angeles Pacific Railroad lines for $6 million to Henry Huntington’s Pacific Electric Railway.
List of Major Stations
Station |
Major Connections |
Date Opened |
Date Closed |
City |
Redondo via Gardena |
Pacific Electric Building |
Alhambra-San Gabriel, Annandale, Balboa, Fullerton, Hawthorne-El Segundo, La Habra-Yorba Linda, Long Beach, Monrovia-Glendora, Mount Lowe, Pasadena Short Line, Pasadena via Oak Knoll, Pomona, Redlands, Riverside-Rialto, San Pedro via Dominguez, San Pedro via Gardena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica Air Line, Sierra Madre, Soldiers' Home, South Pasadena Local, Upland-San Bernardino, Whittier, LAR Routes B, H, J, R, 7, and 8 |
1905 |
1961 |
Los Angeles |
Amoco |
Balboa, Fullerton, Hawthorne-El Segundo, La Habra-Yorba Linda, Long Beach, San Pedro via Dominguez, San Pedro via Gardena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica Air Line, Soldiers' Home, Whittier |
1902 |
1961 |
Slauson Junction |
Balboa, Fullerton, Hawthorne-El Segundo, La Habra-Yorba Linda, Long Beach, San Pedro via Dominguez, San Pedro via Gardena, Santa Ana, Whittier |
1902 |
1961 |
Watts |
Balboa, Hawthorne-El Segundo, Long Beach, San Pedro via Dominguez, San Pedro via Gardena, Santa Ana |
1902 |
1961 |
Forest |
Hawthorne-El Segundo, San Pedro via Gardena, LARy route 7 |
1911 |
1940 |
Gardena |
San Pedro via Gardena |
1911 |
1940 |
Gardena |
Belvidere |
Hawthorne-El Nido |
1911 |
1940 |
Lawndale |
Redondo Beach |
Hawthorne-El Nido, Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey |
1911 |
1940 |
Redondo Beach |
Clifton |
Hawthorne-El Nido, Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey |
1911 |
1940 |
Torrance |
See also
References
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| Successors |
- Los Angeles Metro
- LAMTA
- OCTA
- Omnitrans
- Port of LA Waterfront Red Car
- SCRTD
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