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San Francisco Trolley Dances (SFTD) is produced by Epiphany Dance Theater. An annual event now in its 18th year, SFTD is presented free to the public over one weekend every October.
The cable car became stuck when when a section of the braking system got lodged into the track. It was removed a short time later, Elias said. Originally Published: October 9, 2023 at 2:30 PM PDT ...
BACK ON TRACK: Cable cars are back on the streets of San Francisco after being out of service for 10 days due to maintenance. ... The first cable car rolled onto the tracks early this morning.
After 77 years in storage collecting dust and rumors about its fitness, San Francisco’s oldest cable car is heading back to the streets following restoration by a band of devoted Muni workers.
SAN FRANCISCO – At least six riders on a San Francisco cable car were taken to hospitals Monday following an incident where the conductor had to use the emergency brake to avoid striking another ...
Road Trip at Home: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman stopped in on the Cable Car Museum to see how San Francisco's world famous vehicles--the only ones remaining in operation in the world--work.
1962 Road & Track magazine, best known for its car reviews, ... 1982 Cable car service, run by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (Muni), ...
Fog swirled over San Francisco's Nob Hill as Andrew Smith Hallidie tested the city's first cable car in August of 1873. Accounts suggest a fear-consumed conductor vanished before the 4 a.m. trial ...
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.