A site about cable cars (also known as cable tramways) all over the world.
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November, 2023 Picture of the Month: A contemporary newspaper article about the last run of the original Clay Street Hill Railroad (Source: Los Angeles Herald, Thursday, September 10, 1891). New in November, 2023: On the Clay Street Hill Railroad page: More about the end of the original Clay Street Hill Railroad. Coming in December, 2023: Cable cars of Christmas past. Copyright 1996-2023 by Joe Thompson. All rights reserved. |
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August and September 2023 will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of cable traction on the Clay Street Hill Railroad. One part of a stereoscope view.. (Image Source: OpenSFHistory / wnp24.224a.jpg). |
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November, 2021 was the 25th anniversary of this website.
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Please visit my site aboutSan Francisco Bay Ferryboats (new url) |
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Please visit my page aboutPark Trains and Tourist Trains |
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As if I didn't have enough websites to keep track of, I now have a blog:The Pneumatic Rolling-Sphere Carrier Delusion |
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And now I now have another blog, mostly about movies:The Big V Riot Squad |
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