Month: October 2009
F-line Defenders Say “Leave Our Streetcars on Market Street”
If not for the broken Bay Bridge, it would have been the biggest transportation story of the day: the reaction to Mayor Newsom’s musings about eventually removing all Muni service, including the F-line, from Market Street. The chatter started in Blogsville the moment the Mayor appeared looking pensive on the front page of the Examiner yesterday.
Ex-Newark PCC Streetcars Proliferating on F-line
Birmingham Electric No. 1077 followed by San Diego No. 1078 at Fisherman’s Wharf. Kevin Sheridan photo.
Mayor Wants Muni Off Market Street?
This morning’s Examiner has a startling story: Mayor Gavin Newsom is dreaming about going way beyond the current test auto restrictions on Market Street, and move all vehicles, including Muni buses and F-line streetcars off the street.
Capital Addition to the Active F-Line Fleet
Free F-line Service This Weekend for Fleet Week
The Blue Angels, courtesy U.S. Navy.
Second Melbourne Tram Joins San Francisco’s F-line Historic Streetcar Fleet
New Melbourne Tram Dedication October 7
Muni’s latest vintage streetcar, 1946 Melbourne tram No. 916, will formally join the historic fleet Wednesday morning, October 7, at ceremony to be held in the Embarcadero median across from the San Francisco Railway Museum at 9:45 a.m.
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