State Route 480 was a state highway in San Francisco, California, United States, consisting of the elevated double-decker Embarcadero Freeway, the partly elevated Doyle Drive approach to the Golden Ga
Section of the Embarcadero Freeway in front of the Ferry Building during demolition (May 1991)
Embarcadero Structure in 1978
Ramps and interchanges between Bay Bridge, I-80, and the Embarcadero Freeway prior to the 1989 earthquake
The Central Subway is a Muni Metro light rail tunnel in San Francisco, California, United States. It runs between Chinatown station in Chinatown and a portal in South of Market, with intermediate stop
California State Route 480
…our city better and stronger than he found it." Community organizer Rose Pak, who had fought to preserve the Embarcadero Freeway, later lobbied for the Central Subway to be built to extend the Muni Metro's T Third Street Line into Chinatown. The San Francisco Chronicle in 2016 credited her for "almost single-handedly…
A test train at Union Square/Market Street in November 2022
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Mayor Ed Lee, and other dignitaries next to a poster-sized reproduction of the FTA Grant near Union Square (May 11, 2013)
TBM "Mom Chung" prepares for launch, May 2013
Track extension construction at 4th & King (September 5–8, 2015) as a part of the Central Subway Project