A. Trolley History The San Diego Trolley began as a result of a natural disaster that hit the area in September 1976. Tropical Storm Kathleen destroyed parts of Southern Pacific's railroad line connecting San Diego with Arizona, therefore making San Diego an isolated portion of their rail system. Instead of repairing the damaged line, Southern Pacific asked for abandonment of the line at the same time mass transit planning studies were occurring in San Diego. This led to San Diego successfully negotiating with Southern Pacific to purchase the damaged rail line for $18.1 million in 1978. The agreement was to preserve both rail freight services to the Imperial Valley and designated any available right-of-way for future transit use. Construction…
The San Diego Bay, also referred to as the San Diego Harbor is a vital and multifaceted part of focal point within San Diego. In several ways San Diegans rely on the Bay, to provide for the city across the board. The Bay creates and maintains several of the city most appealing aspects including unique marine life, beautiful parks, historical sites, commercial centers, as well as tourist attractions. Surely, the San Diego Bay is an essential centerpiece biologically, economically and socially,…
AGENCY DESCRIPTION The San Diego hope for humanity (SDHH) mission is to provide underprivileged children, youths, adults, homeless, runaway, and foster youths the support to San Diego County. The San Diego hope for humanity was founded in August, 2004. - 2004: Established case management, homeless feeding, supply services, - 2005: Added after-special event program. - 2007: Developed partnership with the other nonprofit organizations and establish community services program - 2008: Created…
working in San Diego, California is very important to me. Supporting Evidence: • My wife and I purchased our first house together in San Diego County. (3Q) • I live close to my father and my in-laws in San Diego County. (3Q) • I need to be Veteran Affairs Medical Facilities. (3Q) • My wife and I have two boys still living in the same house in San Diego, California. (VW) • I am living in Vista, California, which is in San Diego County. (10Y) • I am a senior business analyst for Scripps Hospitals…
When I get a ticket, the place that I will want to visit most is the San Diego zoo. This is a zoo that was opened in San Diego in 1915 and as such it has been into existence for a very long time. The zoo has different types of wildlife that both local and international tourists can be able to see. There are different things that I will want to do when I visit this zoo and I am sure that many good things will happen in the course of my visit. When I visit San Diego zoo, the first thing that I…
Best Surf Spots in San Diego Blog: Experienced and novice surfers visiting San Diego will be pleased to know that the city offers myriads of choices when it comes to surfing spots. The city’s beautiful coves and beaches are accompanied by excellent surfing sites. Here is a list of top areas that offer challenging and enjoying San Diego surfing experience. Oceanside: Those looking for a quaint and laidback setting should check out the surfing spots in Oceanside. The area has miles of excellent…
One of the significant problem I faced was leaving San Diego to come live in San Bernardino. I left all my friends and family at San Diego. I was really sad knowing that I was moving to San Bernardino I did not want to move just thinking about moving made me feel worse than I had felt. The hours past so fast that it came to the time that we were leaving our hometown. The thing I was going to miss the most was my friends and going to the beach every weekend. The first few weeks in San Bernardino…
The location I chose for this assignment is my home county, San Diego. San Diego is known for having the best weather in the United States, which it can attribute to its geology. San Diego is also well known for consistent droughts; however, its current unique geography is a result of ancient rivers and seas depositing Cretaceous and Tertiary sedimentary rocks. As a result of these ancient rivers, “San Diego County can be divided between three distinct geomorphic regions: the Coastal Plain…
It was an early summer morning and the air was warm. Mother, happy and concentrated, was finishing putting the luggage into the van. My brothers and I are tired and excited for our trip to San Diego. Everything is packed and we’re on our way. Driving, talking, and laughing; we went along for hours until we finally arrived in San Diego. The air was suddenly refreshing and cool; you could feel the mist of the sea and smell the salt water the ocean. We checked into the hotel and we got on the…
In case you are remodeling and renovating your home or are starting a paint job for your new house, it is essential to hire a professional San Diego painter. In cases of offices and other larger buildings, only a team of professional can handle the job. Many San Diego painting companies provide their services for you to avail. These companies have a team of skilled and experienced painters who will ensure that your estate looks up to the mark. Some of the areas where these companies provide…