Sierra Madre (Pacific Electric)
The Sierra Madre was a Pacific Electric interurban line which ran 16.9 miles (27.2 km) from the Pacific Electric Building in Los Angeles to Sierra Madre. The line opened to Pasadena on March 19, 1904, and was extended to Sierra Madre in 1906; it closed on October 6, 1950.[1]
Sierra Madre 1908 with PE line Depot and the Hotel Shirley in background
List of Major Stations
Station |
Major Connections |
Date Opened |
Date Closed |
City |
Sierra Madre |
Sierra Madre |
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1902 |
1950 |
Sierra Madre |
Lamanda Park Junction |
Lamanda Park |
1902 |
1950 |
Pasadena |
San Marino |
Monrovia-Glendora |
1902 |
1950 |
San Marino |
El Molino |
Monrovia-Glendora, Pasadena via Oak Knoll |
1902 |
1950 |
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Oneonta Park |
Monrovia-Glendora, Mount Lowe, Pasadena Short Line, Pasadena via Oak Knoll, Shorb |
1901 |
1951 |
South Pasadena |
Sierra Vista |
Alhambra-San Gabriel, Monrovia-Glendora, Mount Lowe, Pasadena Short Line, Pasadena via Oak Knoll, Shorb |
1901 |
1951 |
Alhambra |
Covina Junction |
Alhambra-San Gabriel, Monrovia-Glendora, Mount Lowe, Pasadena Short Line, Pasadena via Oak Knoll, Pomona, Riverside-Rialto, Upland-San Bernardino |
1901 |
1951 |
Los Angeles |
Echandia Junction |
Alhambra-San Gabriel, Annandale, Monrovia-Glendora, Mount Lowe, Pasadena Short Line, Pasadena via Oak Knoll, Pomona, Riverside-Rialto, South Pasadena Local, Upland-San Bernardino |
1895 |
1951 |
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, Riverside-Rialto, San Pedro via Dominguez, San Pedro via Gardena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica Air Line, Soldiers' Home, South Pasadena Local, Whittier |
1905 |
1961 |
Central Ave, Sierra Madre CA in 1904. A mule team is grading the Ave for the installation of the 1905 Pacific Electric street car, in the background is the
Old North Church with the original barn roof bell tower.
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