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On Sept. 9, 1876, the Southern Pacific completed its southern transcontinental route through to Los Angeles. It then held a monopoly on all rail traffic to the city and its port.
Multiple people were injured after a bus overturned in Lancaster on Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. The Los Angeles ...
Dozens of people on board a transit bus were injured when the bus crashed and overturned in Lancaster. Amber Frias reports ...
It took me two days to finally see a train on the Tehachapi Loop, the 3,799-foot-long rail spiral in Southern California that first allowed passenger trains to journey from the Bay Area to Los ...
The San Fernando Railroad Tunnel was opened in 1876 to connect Los Angeles with the transcontinental railroad line in San Francisco. ... It was built by the Southern Pacific Railroad, ...
The LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency has added a 12th daily roundtrip on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service between San Diego ...
More passenger trains are being added between two Southern California cities this year. The Biden Administration has awarded a $27 million federal grant to the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency to add ad… ...
Global data company Panjiva, which tracks bills of lading — the digital receipts of cargo containers — said that between Sept. 1 and Oct. 14 at the Port of Los Angeles, $231 million worth of ...
In the early days of the Southern Pacific, the Big Four had a near-monopoly in California. Riding the train was prohibitively expensive, but when a competing company — the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa ...
(Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Firefighters battle a house fire off Bollinger Drive in Pacific Palisades, California, after a brush fire spread quickly with heavy winds on Tuesday, Jan ...