Calling Melbourne. Come in, Melbourne!
Was blind, but now I see.
Was blind, but now I see.
UPDATE: The 2012 calendar is now available on our online store as well.
We admit it’s pretty peripheral to our historic transit preservation mission, but this video is worth a look for anyone who loves San Francisco. Scott Weaver certainly does. He’s the fellow who took 100,000 toothpicks and 35 years to create a kinetic sculpture of San Francisco. Complete with California Street cable car (admittedly a tiny part of the sculpture, but enough to give us an excuse to share this with you).
No. 1071 being tested in March. Jeremy Whiteman Photo
Last fall, *60 Minutes* correspondent Morley Safer joined us aboard 1895 Market Street Railroad Company car No. 578 for a trip down Market Street, recreating the route featured in the Miles’ Brothers now-famous historic film. We told the behind-the-scenes story here, and invite you to read that post.
Colorful. And expensive.
No. 1080 arriving back in San Francisco June 24.
F-line boarding island at Fourth Street