The historic Angels Flight Railway connecting Bunker Hill to the rest of Downtown Los Angeles has been closed for just over two years. Despite naysayers, fans of the funicular are rallying to raise ...

Angels Flight was originally opened in 1901 by Colonel J.W. Eddy to ferry passengers between the then residential Bunker Hill district and the commercial businesses below. The railway is listed on the ...

In January 2007, John Welborne (left of speaker), the volunteer president of the Angels Flight Railway Foundation, called a press conference to announce plans to resume service by the end of the ...

One of the best things to do in all of Southern California is explore Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA). The area's urban landscape is laden with historical landmarks including Angels Flight Railway. You'll ...

Angels Flight Railway has endured sweeping changes over decades ferrying passengers up and down a hill in downtown Los Angeles — but even it isn’t immune to the pressures of inflation. The iconic ...

LOS ANGELES — Angels Flight, the historic funicular climbing Bunker Hill in downtown Los Angeles, resumed operations Thursday for the first time since 2013. Freshly painted orange and black, the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Operators of the historic Angels Flight hillside railway in downtown Los Angeles had been using a tree branch to override a safety system before a derailment last month, federal ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES The trip up and down the steep Bunker Hill in Downtown Los Angeles takes about a minute, giving Angel Flight the distinction of being called the world's shortest railway. Patrons ...

Conceived and built by Colonel J. H. Eddy, Angels Flight was, in practical terms, a solution for some of Southern California’s wealthiest inhabitants. Up on Bunker Hill, the richest folks in town ...

We saw the Angels Flight funicular cars going up and down the track Thursday (6-25) and wondered what's up. John Welborne, head of Angels Flight Railway, says they were testing the brakes, which are ...