Los Angeles railroad history is defined by its rapid transformation from a small agricultural town into a global metropolis, driven primarily by the arrival of major rail lines and the development of the world's largest electric interurban system. The Early Era (1869–1890s) First Railroad (1869): The Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad, founded by Phineas Banning, was the region's first rail line, connecting downtown Los Angeles to the harbor at San Pedro. Transcontinental Link (1876): The Southern

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