A site about cable cars (also known as cable tramways) all over the world.
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April, 2025 Picture of the Month: A first day of issue cachet for the cable car stamp from 1988. Note that the Powell-Hyde car is numbered 146. Does anyone recognize the artist's name? New in April, 2025:
Coming in May, 2025:
Copyright 1996-2025 by Joe Thompson. All rights reserved. |
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August and September 2023 marked 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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