Re: LA Rail Revival

[techscan@gte.net (Robert Coté)]

In article
<Pine.PMDF.3.95.990614222712.541871371F-100000@clstac.is.csupomona.edu>,
Henry Fung <hfung@csupomona.edu> wrote:


> Metro Red Line: "The color red traditionally signifies power and
> excitement. ...

> Metro Blue Line: "Blue is a primary color and was selected as the color
> for our first rail system...."

> Metro Green Line: "The color green is commonly associated with growing,

> Whose reasons are right? Only the namers know. (I've heard that Blue also
> refers to the ocean (Long Beach), green refers to the automated nature of
> the line or to the greenery that was once in the area, and red to the
> color of the third rail. Who knows?)

Aw com'on.  Those were the only magic markers in the supply cabinet. ;)