The Market Street Railway Company was a commercial streetcar and bus operator in San Francisco. The company was named after the famous Market Street of that city, which formed the core of its transpor
Market Street Railway brass logo.
Horsecar at Market & Post, c. 1865
Bond coupons c. 1900
Stock certificate c. 1920
The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last manually operated cable car system and an icon of the city of San Francisco, California. The system forms part of the intermodal urban transport
Market Street Railway (transit operator)
…company's streetcar routes were discontinued or converted to bus or trolleybus by 1949. Two of the former cable lines were integrated into the current San Francisco cable car system. The company operated the following routes: San Francisco cable car system…
Cable car on Hyde Street in 2023, with Alcatraz Island and Fisherman's Wharf in the background
Powell–Hyde cable car crossing Lombard Street on Russian Hill
The Clay Street Hill Railroad in its early years
A preserved Sutter Street Railway car