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Today, July 14, 2012, is the 22nd birthday of the Metro Blue Line. This line connects Downtown Los Angeles to Downtown Long Beach, similar to a line once ran by the Pacific Electric Railway Company. The following are video clips from the opening day.
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The Blue Line was the first new light rail line to open and on the last Red Car line to close.
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