It seems whenever a special cable car comes rolling out of San Francisco's cable car barn or turns up at a special civic event, chances are it's cable car gripman Valentine Lupiz at the stick. In his ...

San Francisco locals love to dismiss the cable cars as tourist traps. A new Muni line aims to win them over with history, ...

Since Andrew Smith Hallidie introduced Cable Cars in 1873, San Francisco's cable car lines changed the landscape of San Francisco, making hilly neighborhoods accessible. The cable cars survived the ...

Editor’s Note: As the calendar slows down ahead of the New Year, The Examiner highlights some of the best “Dead Week” activities for readers at the end of December. You can read all of our stories ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bus No. 0163 was part of a fleet of 10 twin-engine buses intended to replace San Francisco's cable cars, a move that was stopped ...

In a city fuelled by technology, San Francisco’s cable cars are helping to keep history alive. We go along for a ride. Annie Washington, born and raised in San Francisco, makes one thing clear as we ...