Market Street Railway CEO and President Rick Laubscher said his nonprofit, which advocates for The City’s cable-car and ...

The cable car was conceived after Andrew Smith Hallidie, an immigrant from England, witnessed an accident involving a horse-drawn buggy trying to climb a steep San Francisco hill and failing.

The Cable Cars of San Francisco,” the steepest grade on any cable car route is on Hyde Street between Bay and Francisco streets, with a 21% grade drop. The hill was the site of one of the worst ...

Hornblower Classic Cable Cars is San Francisco's original cable car tour and charter operator ... the Golden Gate Bridge, Nob Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, China Town, Union Square, City Hall ...