SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - All San Francisco cable car lines will be shut down for continued maintenance Wednesday through Sunday, a San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency spokesman said ...

In the 1890s there were eight different companies with as many as 23 cable car lines in San Francisco. Today there are three lines. Annual ridership was 5.7 million people in 2019.

San Francisco’s iconic cable cars will be out of service for the next 10 days for repair work. Shuttle buses will replace all cable car lines as the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency ...

The California Street cable car line will be back on track Monday morning after a six-month shutdown for repairs, according to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.

Some 7.5 million people ride San Francisco's cable cars each year. Many of them board at Powell and Market streets, the famous turnaround site at the end of the line. Here tourists can snap ...

Today, San Francisco operates 28 Powell Street cable cars, each weighing 15,500 pounds, and 12 California Street cars, each coming in at 16,600 pounds. They are, as Phipps points out, America's ...

Here's how San Francisco's cable cars have changed over the years. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 67°F. Saturday, October 19th 2024 e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News.

150 years ago this month, the first cable car made its way down a San Francisco street with its inventor, Andrew Hallidie, at the controls. Andrew Hallidie returned to San Francisco in 1857, where ...