The cable car incident that injured seven people Wednesday was caused by a bolt in the tracks that failed to trigger an alarm meant to alert operators of an obstruction, Muni officials said Thursday.

San Francisco Trolley Dances (SFTD ... meaningful experience for audiences and performers. "Kids on Track," directed by Kayla May Paz Suarez, is the educational programming arm of SFTD that ...

A suspected drunken driver was hospitalized Wednesday after he rammed several parked cars and crashed his SUV on Muni trolley tracks, San Francisco police said. Callers told police that the man ...

Crews have cleared a cable car that blocked a San Francisco intersection after the ... a section of the braking system got lodged into the track. It was removed a short time later, Elias said.

Recently, five passengers and two workers were injured after an inch-long bolt in the track caused their ... ride a cable car up Hyde Street in San Francisco. In this city of innumerable tourist ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Authorities in San Francisco ... the incident posted to the Citizen App appeared to show the cable car off the tracks and surrounded by first responders and SFMTA maintenance ...

The emergency brake drops a metal wedge into the trolley track. “If the gripman cannot ... being referred to as a guillotine brake.” San Francisco’s famed cable cars date to 1873, the ...

That would make the cost of a cable car ride the most expensive local transit fare in the Unites States. And the $2 bump would be the largest fare increase in San Francisco history. San Francisco ...

SAN FRANCISCO – At least six riders on a San Francisco cable car were taken to hospitals Monday ... of an 18-inch steel wedge hanging over the track slot. "If the gripman cannot stop the car ...

Six cable car passengers suffered minor injuries on Monday afternoon when a cable car came to an abrupt halt on a steep hill to avoid hitting a car in an intersection in San Francisco's Nob Hill ...

1873: Andrew Hallidie tests the first cable car in San Francisco. Hallidie is said to ... 53 miles of cable car track stretched to virtually every corner of town. A vast underground pulley system ...

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