Re: LA Rail Revival

[postmaster@spaceman001.u-net.com (Dave Sallery)]

On Sun, 13 Jun 1999 09:22:37 +1000, "David Bennetts"
<davibenn@pcug.org.au> wrote:

>This weekend the Metro Red line subway went into operation between the
>downtown area of LA and Hollywood's famous intersection of Hollywood and
>Vine.  It's been a long and expensive grind, but at last commuters have some
>alternative to the congested and polluting freeway system.   Apart from the
>subway which goes from Union Station to Hollywood, there are two light rail
>lines and a number of Amtrak and Metrolink (heavy rail surface systems)
>serving the LA area.
>
Good article in Trains mag this month about LA commuter system.  Quite
encouraging in a city like that

Dave S