The holidays have officially arrived in San Francisco, and along with the tree lightings and decorations, the city’s iconic ...

From Alcatraz’s rusty cell blocks to the panoramic Golden Gate, San Francisco is a city of cable-car charm and kaleidoscopic ...

When you take that big vacation to San Francisco, don't miss this iconic and historic mode of transportation that'll get you ...

The holidays have officially arrived in San Francisco, and along with the tree lightings and decorations, the city’s iconic cable cars are once again getting dressed up for the season. Each November, ...

As holiday traditions go, the decorating of San Francisco’s cable car fleet may stand out as one of the most unique. Every year, scores of volunteers — along with a few off-duty cable car operators — ...

The 900-pound neon sign that had been perched over the roof of Tony’s Cable Car since it first opened sometime in the 1960s ...

The cable car system of San Francisco is the last manually operated cable car system in the world, with three of the original twenty-three lines still operating today. With these systems being ...

Before the Great Earthquake of 1906, there were more than 600 cable cars in San Francisco. By 1912, there were less than 100. Today, there are 44. Every few years, a cable car must be replaced—a ...

San Francisco tourists, who found that the city's two most popular cable car lines were down for repairs a second day in a row, disappointedly posed for photos in front of immobile cable cars instead ...

SAN FRANCISCO — In this city of innumerable tourist attractions, the clanging, hill-conquering cable cars stand out as a top draw. The quaint conveyances also stand out for the inordinate number of ...