On a recent visit to San Francisco Chronicle's photo archives I came across a thick folder of old photos of cable cars. The images, many not seen for years, spanned several decades, mostly from ...

Cable cars in San Francisco cost millions of dollars in settlement fees because of injuries that occur while riding the famous cars.

Celebrate San Francisco's150th anniversary of cable cars with KTVU by viewing this special photo gallery of the famed transport.

SAN FRANCISCO – In this city of innumerable tourist attractions, the clanging, hill-conquering cable cars stand out as a top draw.

San Francisco’s iconic cable cars celebrated a century-and-a-half in style after city leaders, public transit fans and historical reenactors kicked off a birthday celebration.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In this city of innumerable tourist attractions, the clanging, hill-conquering cable cars stand out as a top draw.

Cable Cars are synonymous with San Francisco and recognized around the world. It all started in 1873 with an idea to navigate the city's hills. SF cable cars celebrate 150 years with the public ...

San Francisco just unveiled a new cable car dedicated to someone known for singing the city’s most famous love letter.

As holiday traditions go, the decorating of San Francisco’s cable car fleet may stand out as one of the most unique.

The San Francisco Municipal Railway maintains the current fleet of 40 cars. Not all are in service at the same time. The cable cars travel on steel tracks set above a channel enclosing the cable.