LA's Angels Flight funicular is climbing again after four-year shutdown
by By Nina Agrawal, Los Angeles Times
Aug 31, 2017
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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 railway's twin cars, Olivet and Sinai, glided smoothly up and down the tracks, coming within inches of each other as they shuttled passengers who were no doubt relieved to avoid the adjacent 153-step stairway as the sun beat down.
At a news conference
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