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Angels Flight is a landmark and historic 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai , that run in opposite directions on a shared cable.
Angels Flight is the world’s shortest railway, offering a scenic ride between Hill Street and Grand Avenue on Bunker Hill. Learn about its history, hours, fare, and how to get a Metro discount or a souvenir ticket.
Col. Eddy started building Angels Flight ® on August 2, 1901. The Railway opened December 31, 1901. On the Railway’s 1901 Opening Day, more than 2,000 people rode between Hill and Olive Streets. August 2 to December 31? Try a construction project in Los Angeles in 120 days today! Second Owner 1912.
The "shortest railway in the world" connects the Metro Red Line Pershing Square station to Grand Avenue. As short as it is (298 feet), Angels Flight® is an essential Los Angeles experience.
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Angels Flight is a very short but useful railroad traveling up a steep hillside in downtown Los Angeles. The view from the top is great, and it's actually quite a convenience for getting up or down the hill.