Chances are, you've seen a television show, movie, postcard or some type of San Francisco memorabilia emblazoned with the city's iconic cable car or trolley. So, of course, to fully experience San ...

Andrew Hallidie's work on the “endless wire rope way,” issued to him on January 17, 1861, led to cable cars a decade later.

Urban planners from Mexico City to Toulouse are adopting the high-flying mode of transit. Will it catch on elsewhere?

On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

Community members share a positive feeling toward the new leader of District 11. But they also have high expectations.

Before the inauguration, Lurie visited various San Francisco neighborhoods, walking through the Tenderloin District with Police Chief Bill Scott, riding on a cable car and getting hot chocolate ...

On Feb. 4, 1925, the Humboldt Standard said that the Eureka City Council at its regular monthly meeting adopted the final ...

He and the rest of the team at The Buena Vista think 2025 will be a big year for San Francisco's tourism ... "The area is struggling. The cable car is doing good. Jefferson Street, they need ...