Riding the FAMOUS San Francisco CABLE CARS | DownieLive

Riding the Cable Car in San Francisco 🏙️ | Travelusa withme

The San Francisco cable cars are the world’s last manually operated cable car system, a tramway whose cars are pulled along by cables embedded in the street. The experience of riding one is timeless 🌟#cablecarsanfrancisco #cablecar #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscocity #california #californiaadventure #californication #mistyterrace #sanfranciscoworld | Misty Terrace

#FlashbackFriday to this 1955 travelogue about the San Francisco cable car system. Check out vintage Nob Hill, San Francisco! Did you know that every 50 years or so, a cable car must come in from the cold to a carpentry shop in Dogpatch, where nine carpenters spend six to 18 months taking it apart and putting it back together? “We make everything from scratch ... You can’t go down to Home Depot and buy a part for a cable car.” Read more: http://bit.ly/2kbwlGm (Footage via Getty) | SFGATE