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“Cable Car 150th” Adult Tee

“150 Years of Cable Cars 1873 – 2023” – Join us in celebrating the sesquicentennial of our venerable cable cars with this limited edition tee, featuring our own 150 year celebratory design in Adult sizes in a choice of Gold, Red or Light Blue. Look for the Youth tees in a separate listing in colors Gold or Red.

This 100% cotton tee is available exclusively from Market Street Railway and the San Francisco Railway Museum. Quantities are limited. See our separate listings for our matching coaster, magnet, mug and sticker.

 

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“Cable Car 150th” Youth Tee

“150 Years of Cable Cars 1873 – 2023” – Join us in celebrating the sesquicentennial of our venerable cable cars with this limited edition tee, featuring our own 150 year celebratory design in Youth sizes in a choice of Gold or Red. Look for the Adult tees in a separate listing in colors Navy, Red or Light Blue.

This 100% cotton tee is available exclusively from Market Street Railway and the San Francisco Railway Museum. Quantities are limited. See our separate listings for our matching coaster, magnet, mug and sticker.

 

 

 

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Original 1880s San Francisco Cable Car Rail

Own a Piece of San Francisco’s unique transportation history – an authetic slice of San Francisco Cable Car Rail! First laid in the 1880s at the beginning of the Cable Car era, this rail saw service for nearly 75 years before being removed in 1954 when San Francisco’s cable car system was downsized to its present configuration. The rail shows the wear and tear from use and the passage of time in its rustic patina. It can be polished and lacquered to prevent further oxidation. Comes one to a package. Read More……

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Original 1880s San Francisco Cable Car Rail in Gift Bag

Looking for a unique present for a friend or for yourself? How about a genuine piece of San Francisco’s transportation history – an authentic slice of vintage San Francisco Cable Car Rail!

Packaged in a protective velvet gift bag with our Certificate of Authenticity, this rail represents the very early days of San Francisco’s present day transit system. First laid in the 1880s at the beginning of the Cable Car era, this rail saw service for nearly 75 years before being removed in 1954 when San Francisco’s Cable Car system was downsized to its present configuration. The rail shows the wear and tear from use and the passage of time in its rustic patina. It can be polished and lacquered to prevent further oxidation. Read More……

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San Francisco’s Historic Fleet 300-piece Puzzle

Our exclusive historic fleet poster is now available as our Historic Fleet Puzzle! Fun for all ages and fans of Market Street Railway and the F-Line streetcars. Test your skills in matching up those vibrant liveries. This full color puzzle is 300 pieces, measures 11 x 17 when complete. Read More……

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SF Muni “Worm” Logo Pullover Hoodie

This hoodie displays the current logo of the San Francisco Municipal Railway (“Muni”). This logo, known colloquially as the “worm” because of the twists that spell out “Muni”, was created by famed San Francisco industrial designer Walter Landor. Popular with Muni operators and rail fans alike, this soft, durable cotton blend hoodie comes in grey with red Muni logo.

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San Francisco Street Map 1,000-piece Puzzle

Here’s a fun challenge – assemble this 1,000-piece puzzle of San Francisco! Test your memory and your skills with this full color street map of everybody’s favorite City by the Bay. Full size map is included. Puzzle measures 25 5/8″x 19 1/4″ when complete. Read More……

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Youth “I’m On Board” Tee

 

Exclusively ours (like all our tees), this cartoon of Muni’s jaunty F-line streetcars encourages kids to come take a fun ride on a vintage tram on San Francisco’s Market Street, and wear the tee that says so! This Youth tee is made of brushed cotton, locally printed and available in Navy or Light Gray, sizes Small & Medium. Also available in toddler sizes in red. Tram design by Chris Arvin. Read More……

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San Francisco Railway Museum Canvas Tote Bag

Celebrate our vintage streetcars with San Francisco Railway Museum’s full-size gusseted grocery tote. Canvas tote measures 14″h x 13″ x 7″ and is 100% cotton. Premium quality construction with a 6″ x 8″ image of four of our beloved trolleys. Durable fabric and machine washable. Read More……

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SF Municipal Railway’s Original Logo Tee

Muni Tee

Known as the M. M. O’Shaughnessy logo, this is the first logo for the San Francisco Municipal Railway. This logo is still in use today on vintage streetcars and cable cars. Popular with Muni operators and rail fans alike, this soft, durable cotton T-shirt is available in navy, gray or maroon with golden yellow logo.

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DIY 3-D Wooden Tram Puzzle

Here’s some creative fun for the budding tram enthusiast or any kid interested in things that go. Assemble and paint this wooden streetcar model! Kit includes all parts, paintbrush, sand paper and paints. Assembled trolley is 6.25 x 2.5 x 3.5 inches. Full instructions included. Suggested ages 5 and up. Read More……

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DIY 3-D San Francisco Cable Car Pop-Out Model

Fun for the Cable Car enthusiast in your life! Pop out the colorful pieces and assemble this cardboard replica by artist Marc Tetro. Size of assembled cable car is 7″ x 2″ x 2.5″. Instructions and photo of assembled car are included. Suggested ages 5 and up. Read More……

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San Francisco Muni Rwy “Worm” Lapel Pin

The current red “worm” logo of the San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI). Originally designed in orange by Walter Landor for the new fleet of light rail vehicles beginning service in 1980, the color was changed to red with the introduction of the new dark gray operator uniform in 2019. Metal pin measures 0.75″ x 1.25″. Read More……

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Set of 12 Market Street Cable Railway Uniform Buttons (replica)

The Market Street Cable Railway Company operated in San Francisco from 1882-1893. This replica set of 12 brand new Market Street Cable Railway Brass Uniform Buttons were made in the 1980s from the original dies by the Waterbury Button Company in Waterbury, Connecticut, about 100 years after the railway company’s first button order. Included in the set are 4 Coat Buttons (7/8″ dia.), 4 Vest Buttons (3/4″ dia.) and 4 Cuff Buttons (1/2″ dia.). All buttons have a 1/8″ shank, making it easy to affix with a clip and remove when sending the heavy woolen coat for cleaning. Sold in set of 12 buttons. Read More……

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Market Street Railway Cap

​Brushed cotton, one-size-fits-all, cap features the embroidered logo of present-day Market Street Railway. Show your support for the non-profit partner of the San Francisco Municipal Railway. We keep San Francisco’s vintage transit on track!

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San Francisco’s Peter Witt “Milan Tram” Cap

100% brushed cotton, one-size-fits-all, this tan cap features one of the regulars on San Francisco’s F-line of vintage streetcars, the Peter Witt designed “Milan Tram”, this one in Milan’s 1928 livery. The image is  embroidered on the front in orange, black and white. Six-panel cloth cap has velcro closure in back. Read More……

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Cable Car Fleet Poster 36″ x 24″

Our updated poster shows the many vintage liveries now gracing the Powell Street cable car fleet (a project supported by Market Street Railway). These paint schemes represent five different owners of the Powell line since 1888, in a kaleidoscope of colors.

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SF Municipal Railway “worm” Logo Zippered Hoodie

Known as the “worm” logo, this well-known logo was designed by Walter Landor for the San Francisco Municipal Railway in 1975, and is still in use today. This soft, durable cotton blend hoodie is available in Gray with Red logo on back, zippered front. Read More……

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Siemens LRV magnet • SF Muni, 2018

This magnet represents the newest of Muni’s clean, green electric rail vehicles, replacing the Breda LRVs after 20+ years of service. Provides service on the J, K, L, M, N & T rail lines. Measures 7″ long. Someday, it’ll be historic. But you can enjoy it as a magnet now! Read More……

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Ornament – Hand-crafted Glass “I Love SF” Ball

Help us Keep the Past Present in the Future!

Add a little San Francisco to your holiday decorations and support Market Street Railway’s efforts to bring back the F-line! From the Kurt Adler collection, this hand-crafted glass ornament, is 3″ diameter and comes in a clear plastic box. All proceeds go toward our efforts to return the vintage fleet to regular service on Market Street. Read More……

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Ornament – Hand-crafted Glass Pride Flag

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Add a little San Francisco to your holiday decorations and support Market Street Railway’s efforts to bring back the F-line! From the Kurt Adler collection, this hand-crafted glass ornament is 4″ tall. All proceeds go toward our efforts to return the vintage fleet to regular service on Market Street. Read More……

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Ornament – I Love Streetcar Conductors

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Show your love for our historic streetcars and trams with this holiday ornament, and support Market Street Railway’s efforts to bring back the F-line! This unique ornament, printed on a white ceramic disk in a silver colored frame comes with a red ribbon hanger. 2″dia., printed on one side. Read More……

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Ornament – Keep Calm & Focus on Streetcars

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Add a little levity to your holiday decorations and support Market Street Railway’s efforts to bring back the F-line! For San Franciscans and streetcar fans everywhere, our bit of humor has a serious side. This unique ornament, printed on a white ceramic disk comes with a gold hanging cord attached. 3″dia., printed on one side. Read More……

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Railroad Pocket Watch, analog, with chain & clip

Lovely old style railroad pocket watch with locomotive image on front, fancy floral design on the back. Opens by pressing stem. Battery operated. This easy to read analog timepiece is evocative of the old days of railroading. Faux gold finish, classic Roman numeral face, quartz movement. Comes in a padded window gift box (4.5″ x 3.5″ x 1″). Read More……

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Railroad Pocket Watch, pewter finish with chain & clip

Lovely old style railroad pocket watch with embossed locomotive image on front, fancy floral design on the back. Opens by pressing stem. Battery operated. This easy to read analog timepiece is evocative of the old days of railroading. Faux pewter finish, arabic number face, quartz movement. 1.7″ dia., chain & clip 14″ long. Read More……

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Lapel Pin Cincinnati PCC 1245 (SF Muni 1057)

This exquisite lapel pin represents one of San Francisco’s fleet of tribute PCCs, this one honoring Cincinnati where they ran in service from 1939-1951. Pin measures 1.25″ across and attaches with post & rubber clasp. Larry Hodson design. Read More……

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Lapel Pin SF Muni PCC 1033 (Muni 1040)

This image honors San Francisco where PCC streetcars have run on Market Street since their debut in 1939. The pin displays the green & cream with wings livery of Muni in the mid-1950s. Pin measures 1.625″ across and attaches with post & rubber clasp. Larry Hodson design. Read More……

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