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Building the Metro Red Line - 1991 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 573 seconds Building the Metro Red Line, produced by the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC) for its Rail Construction Corporation (RCC) in 1991. Video describes the subway construction process and impacts to streets, sideswalks, and businesses. Related: subway, transit |
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Public Transportation: Who Needs It? (Part 1) Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 509 seconds This 1968 educational film starring actor Paul Lynde and LA newscaster Ralph Story was produced and distributed to libraries, schools and community groups by the Southern California Rapid Transit District (1964-1993) in advance of a 1968 ballot initiative. Related: buses, historic, parking, public, trains, transportation |
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Metro Rail: The Future is Now - 1985 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 587 seconds Produced by the Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD) Community Relations Department. 1985. Public awareness in advance of the Metro Rail project's 1986 construction groundbreaking. Related: scrtd, subway |
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Delivery of the First Metro Light Rail Vehicle - 1989 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 522 seconds Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC). Arrival of the first Metro Blue Line train car in Long Beach, California. 10-23-89 Related: rail, transit |
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Vandalism on Buses - 1989 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 630 seconds Vandalism on SCRTD buses. 1989. Produced by the Southern California Rapid Transit District. Marketing and Transit Police. Related: buses, graffiti, scrtd, vandalism |
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Metro Blue Line Grand Opening & Mobility Promo - 1990 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 361 seconds Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC). Rail Construction Corporation (RCC). 1990 (?). No narration. Scenes of the Metro Blue Line grand opening, christening of the train cars. Promotion of additional Metro system projects. Related: rail, transit |
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SCRTD Meeting The Challenges - 1983 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 660 seconds Meeting the Challenges. Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD). 1983. Describes the status the Los Angeles transit system. Community Relations. Related: bus, transit |
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Metrolink - MetroThink - 1992 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 407 seconds Rail Safety Video. Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) and the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC) Visual Communications Department. 1992. Related: metrolink, rail, train, transportation |
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Pacific Electric Training Film - 1914 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 551 seconds BAD SOUND. Silent Pacific Electric training film for Motormen. Poor background noise. silent film. 1914. Includes Keystone Cops scene in the opening of the film. Related: interurban, rail, redcar, transit |
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Electric Trolley Bus Project - 1991 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 328 seconds Electric Trolley Bus. Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD). Press Relations. March 22, 1991. Describes Electric Trolley Bus technology and uses. Related: bus, transit, trolley |
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Metro Red Line Tunnel Advertising - 2008 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 604 seconds Metro Red Line Tunnel video advertising between North Hollywood and the Hollywood/Highland Station. Related: advertising, subway, tunnel |
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Electric Trolley Bus Project - 1992 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 349 seconds Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD) and the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC). August 1992. Community outreach video about the Electric Trolley Bus project. Related: electric, transit, trolley |
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Metrolink (English) - 1992 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 614 seconds Describes the genesis and formation of the Southern California Metrolink commuter rail system. Includes historic footage of Union Station. Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA). 1993? Related: commuter, metrolink, rail |
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It's A Big Job (Part 1) Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 428 seconds Training Film. The daily struggles of Los Angeles Transit Lines' transit operators. Safety, courtesy and Service. 1947. Part III includes bus operator training on motor coaches and electric trolley buses. Related: electric, los, motor, training, angeles, bus, film, historic, latl, lines, safety, streetcar, transit, trolley |
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Blue Line Photo Enforcement Program Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 370 seconds Information about the photo enforcement program along the Blue Line used to enhance saftey of drivers, pedestrians and passengers alike. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA). 1993. Related: blue, enforcement, line, metro, photo, safety, train |
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Tracks Mean Trains (English) Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 480 seconds Tracks Mean Trains in English. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA). 1993. Related: blue, green, line, metro, safety, tracks, trains |
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Mobility Needs Of The Disabled Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 466 seconds Transit related accomodations that have been made available for elderly and disabled people. Produced by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). Related: buses, disability, disabled, elderly, transit, wheelchair |
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RTD Cubic Fare Box - 1990 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 647 seconds Cubic Corporation's training video created for Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD) employees. 4/17/1990. Related: bus, farebox, transit |
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Green Line On The I-105 (1993) Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 600 seconds Green Line light rail on the I-105 freeway. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA). 1993. Related: freeway, green, line, metro, train |
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A Gold Medal Performance by Public Transit - 1984 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 366 seconds Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD). Marketing Department. 1984. Recaps the sucessful use of the public transit system during the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Related: olympics, transit |
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Metro Blue Line Safety PSA Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 265 seconds A compilation of near-miss accidents involving automobiles and pedestrians along the Metro Blue Line. Produced by the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC) 7/22/93. Related: accident, blue, crossing, line, metro, safety |
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Union Station Multimodal Transit Center - 1992 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 577 seconds Union Station Gateway Transit Center. 1992. Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD) and Catellus Development Corporation. Video describes new multimodal transit center at Los Angeles Union Station, new headquarters location for the RTD and later the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trasportation Authority. Related: rail, station, transit, transportation |
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LACTC Rail News Update - 1988 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 309 seconds Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC). Rail News Update. May 1988. Describes the current state of the countywide rail construction program. Related: construction, lactc, rail |
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South Bound - VTA Guadalupe Corridor Project - 1989 Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 570 seconds Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. South Bound (Guadalupe Corridor Project). 1989. Related: light, rail, train, transit |
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Bus Rappin RTD (Part 1) Posted by: metrolibrarian
Video duration: 166 seconds Bus Rappin RTD Part 1. Maintenance Department Training Video. Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD). Related: bus, rap, scrtd |
