Highland Line (Pacific Electric)

The Highland Line was a 6.56-mile (10.56 km) local streetcar route of the Pacific Electric Railway. It ran from the San Bernardino Depot to Highland. A short branch line served the Southern California State Asylum for the Insane and Inebriates at Patton.

Highland
Overview
StatusDefunct
OwnerPacific Electric
LocaleSan Bernardino, California
Termini
Service
TypeStreetcar
System Pacific Electric
Operator(s)Pacific Electric
History
Opened1903
ClosedJuly 20, 1936 (1936-07-20)
Technical
Line length6.56 mi (10.56 km)
Number of tracks1–2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Old gauge3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
Electrification600 V DC Overhead lines
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