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East Washington
Overview
Status Defunct
Owner Pacific Electric
Locale Southern California
Termini Downtown Pasadena
East Washington Village
Stations 10
Service
Type Streetcar
System Pacific Electric
Operator(s) Pacific Electric
History
Opened Unknown
Closed July 29, 1923 (1923-07-29)
Technical
Number of tracks 1
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification 600 V DC Overhead lines

The East Washington Line was a local streetcar route of the Pacific Electric Railway serving Pasadena. It ran from Downtown Pasadena to East Washington Village, by way of Los Robles Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The line was abandoned after July 29, 1923. Service was thereafter provided by buses.

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