WHY DID THE PACIFIC
ELECTRIC RAILWAY GO
OUT OF BUSINESS?WATCH RIDE THE LAST
OF THE BIG RED CARS
AND ANSWER.
QUESTIONS 1-11
BELOW
STOP #1 VIDEO ANALYSIS
1. WHAT RIVER DID THE RED CAR
CROSS? Log Angeles River
2. WHAT WAS THE LINE NAME ON THE
FRONT OF THE TRAIN?
Long Beatin | uted
3. WHEN WAS THE LONG BEACH LINE
BUILT? (402.
4. WHAT WAS THE FIRST PACIFIC
ELECTRIC RAIL LINE?
Long Beach (sa yrs Jong)
5. WHAT OTHER TYPES OF
TRANSPORTATION DO YOU SEE IN THE
FILM? CALS, USES DIKES , PEOPLE
Waleing,
ANALYZE THE MAPS
AND ANSWER THE
QUESTIONS BELOW
STOP #5 MAP ANALYSIS
7. HOW MANY MILES DID THE PACIFIC ELECTRIC
RAILWAY COVERT
uousand mies OF clandarel Holley
WES
2- HOW MANY TRAINS TRAVELED ‘SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA DAILY?
2,700
3. WHAT IS THE ELEVATION ON MT- Lowe?
OH.
4. WHAT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY WOULD
YOU USE TO GET TO CATALINA?
WilMIMgorl Transportation
5. WHY WAS LONG BEACH A POPULAR TOURIST
ATTRACTION? \ A
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VA Was se ay Cl 5, HEC
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RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION AND THE
DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITIES Z
COMMUN Hy YE VOWE around.
srancpaiayonCHOOSE 5 EVENTS
WHICH BEST DESCRIBE
‘THE IMPACT OF
TRANSPORTATION ON
COMMUNITIES.
‘STOP #2 TIMELINE ANALYSIS
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TRANSPORTATION
WPACT COMMUNITIES?
@. WHAT WAS GOING TO REPLACE THE
RED CARS?
Fwys ,Cays, + lovsec
Z. WHAT TYPE OF LANDSCAPE DOES THE
RED CAR TRAVEL THRO
industrial, Fei Miial,
Prod! lind
B- WHAT LONG BEACH STREET DID THE
RED LINE PARALLEL? eee
ong Beach: Biv
@- WHEN THE TRAIN GETS TO OCEAN
AVE-, WHAT LARGE BUILDING DO YOU
SEE? Long Beaci: MUncire
Aucliduy(un
10. WHY DOES THE RED CAR TRAVEL.
THROUGH INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS
AREAS? public \yancponion
11. WHAT OTHER RAIL LINES TIE INTO
THE LONG BEACH LINE?
Yo Ana, WAl\S Torrance,
n Pedro, wna ier, Sara
oe Co