{"id":8375,"date":"2015-09-27T08:19:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T15:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martinturnbull.com\/?p=8375"},"modified":"2015-09-27T08:21:59","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T15:21:59","slug":"pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-1950","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2015\/09\/27\/pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-1950\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Electric Railway Venice Line #14 passes Beverly Hills City Hall on Santa Monica Blvd, 1950"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8376\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2015\/09\/27\/pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-1950\/pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-in-1950\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?fit=736%2C479&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"736,479\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"Pacific Electric Railway Venice Line #14 passes Beverly Hills City Hall on Santa Monica Blvd, 1950\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?fit=300%2C195&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?fit=640%2C417&ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8376\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?resize=640%2C417\" alt=\"Pacific Electric Railway Venice Line #14 passes Beverly Hills City Hall on Santa Monica Blvd, 1950\" width=\"640\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?w=736&ssl=1 736w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pacific-Electric-Railway-Venice-Line-14-passes-Beverly-Hills-City-Hall-on-Santa-Monica-Blvd-in-1950.jpg?resize=300%2C195&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>The westbound\u00a0Pacific Electric Railway Venice Line passes\u00a0by the Beverly Hills City Hall on Santa Monica Boulevard at Crescent Drive in 1950. In the earlier days, Santa Monica Blvd was called Railway Ave and carried the “Balloon Route\u201d which started in downtown LA, and went all the way out to the Pacific and back again. It departed downtown\u00a0at 9:30 am each day and returned to downtown at 5:00 pm \u2013 and all for the cost of one dollar.<\/h3>\n<h3>Balloon Route Los Angeles Pacific map:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8379\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2015\/09\/27\/pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-1950\/balloon_route_-los_angeles_pacific_map\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?fit=597%2C561&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"597,561\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"Balloon Route Los Angeles Pacific map\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?fit=300%2C282&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?fit=597%2C561&ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?resize=597%2C561\" alt=\"Balloon Route Los Angeles Pacific map\" width=\"597\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?w=597&ssl=1 597w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Balloon_Route_-Los_Angeles_Pacific_map.jpg?resize=300%2C282&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The westbound\u00a0Pacific Electric Railway Venice Line passes\u00a0by the Beverly Hills City Hall on Santa Monica Boulevard at Crescent Drive in 1950. In the earlier days, Santa Monica Blvd was called Railway Ave and carried the “Balloon Route\u201d which started in … <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2015\/09\/27\/pacific-electric-railway-venice-line-14-passes-beverly-hills-city-hall-on-santa-monica-blvd-1950\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[11,9,32],"class_list":["post-8375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-beverly-hills","tag-color-photo","tag-streetcars"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5XK3w-2b5","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8375"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8380,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8375\/revisions\/8380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}