MTA-Slides_0140 on Flickr.
Temporary street decking at Wilshire and Western during construction of the second Minimum Operating Segment of the Red Line circa 1993. The portion of the subway that runs from Wilshire and Alvarado to Wilshire and Western is now known as the Purple Line.
MTA-Slides_0296 on Flickr.
MacArthur Park in 1993 during construction of the Red Line.
Union Station on Flickr.
How our beautiful Los Angeles Union Station looks on these warm Winter days…
Low-floor bus on Flickr.
Articulated bus on Flickr.
Light Rail, Metro Gold Line on Flickr.
Elephants with Metro Blue Line Train on Flickr.
Not an everyday encounter between elephant pedestrians and light rail.
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