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Sacramento Southern Train Departing Sacramento Southern Train Departing
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 127 seconds

We visited the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento on 29-September-2007. This video shows the train leaving the station behind Granite Rock locomotive 10.

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Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - Antelope & Western 1 at Deer Park Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - Antelope & Western 1 at Deer Park
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 61 seconds

Antelope and Western 1, an 1889 Porter 0-4-0, arrives Deer Park Station in Ardenwood Historic Farm Regional Park in Fremont, California during the 2007 Labor Day Railfair. This was A&W 1's third appearance at the Railfair. Taken on 01-September-2007.

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Cable Car on Turntable Cable Car on Turntable
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 48 seconds

Powell Street cable car 21, built in 1992, on the turntable at Powell and Market. Taken on January 24, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - Horse-drawn car at Deer Park Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - Horse-drawn car at Deer Park
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 94 seconds

Horse-drawn car North Shore 1725, pulled by Jiggs, approaches Deer Park Station in Ardenwood Historic Farm Regional Park in Fremont, California during the 2007 Labor Day Railfair. Taken on 01-September-2007.

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2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Leonard Oats 2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Leonard Oats
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 81 seconds

Leonard Oats, 2007 champ, won the 2008 cable car bell ringing contest at San Francisco's Union Square. Learn more about the contest at http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - A & W 1 runs by at Deer Park Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - A & W 1 runs by at Deer Park
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 39 seconds

Antelope and Western 1, an 1889 Porter 0-4-0, runs by the newly arrived train at Deer Park Station in Ardenwood Historic Farm Regional Park in Fremont, California during the 2007 Labor Day Railfair. This was A&W 1's third appearance at the Railfair. Taken on 01-September-2007.

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Sacramento Southern Locomotive Switching Sacramento Southern Locomotive Switching
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 63 seconds

We visited the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento on 29-September-2007. This video shows Granite Rock locomotive 10 switching after taking water at the tank car in the background.

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2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Byron Cobb 2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Byron Cobb
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 98 seconds

Byron Cobb, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001, and 2005 champ, finished third in the 2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest at San Francisco's Union Square. Learn more about the contest at http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Cable Car 7 on Turntable Cable Car 7 on Turntable
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 107 seconds

Powell Street cable car 7, built in 1893, on the turntable at Powell and Market. Note the car lights in this early morning scene. Taken on August 1, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Cable Car Towed by Wrecker - Car 17 Cable Car Towed by Wrecker - Car 17
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 70 seconds

Powell Street cable car 17, built in 1887, is towed away from Powell and Market by the Cable Car Division Wrecker truck. The cable had been shut down. The gripman puts on a nice exhibition of bell ringing while waiting for the light to change at Ellis. Taken on 08-September-2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Riding Cable Car 11 onto Hyde and Beach Turntable Riding Cable Car 11 onto Hyde and Beach Turntable
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 82 seconds

A shot taken on Powell Street cable car 11, built in 1893, as it rolls onto the turntable at Acquatic Park, swings around, and rolls off. Taken on August 15, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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cable car arrives at California and Van Ness terminal cable car arrives at California and Van Ness terminal
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 48 seconds

California Street cable car 50, built in 1910, arrives the outer terminal at California and Van Ness. Commuters and tourists swarm aboard. Taken on June 20, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Nut Tree Train Departing Station Nut Tree Train Departing Station
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 33 seconds

On 29-September-2007, we visited the Nut Tree Family Park in Vacaville, CA for the first time since it reopened. This video shows the train leaving the station. I rode the train many times when I was a child.

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Melbourne W-2 tram turns onto Embarcadero in San Francisco Melbourne W-2 tram turns onto Embarcadero in San Francisco
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 39 seconds

Melbourne W-2 class tram 496, built in 1929, turns from Mission Street onto the Embarcadero while running on San Francisco's F-line, with the Ferry Building visible in the background. Taken on 27-July-2007.

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Streetcar crosses Fourth Street Bridge -- Southbound Streetcar crosses Fourth Street Bridge -- Southbound
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 42 seconds

Breda streetcar 1530 crosses the Fourth Street drawbridge and turns onto Channel Street on the new T-Third Street line on 31-May-2007. The motorman stopped shortly after, switched ends, and came back.

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Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - A & W 1 at Ardenwood Station Ardenwood Railfair 2007 - A & W 1 at Ardenwood Station
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 46 seconds

Antelope and Western 1, an 1889 Porter 0-4-0, arrives Ardenwood Station in Ardenwood Historic Farm Regional Park in Fremont, California during the 2007 Labor Day Railfair. This was A&W 1's third appearance at the Railfair. Taken on 01-September-2007.

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Blackpool Boat Tram 228 arrives at the Ferry Building Blackpool Boat Tram 228 arrives at the Ferry Building
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 27 seconds

Blackpool boat tram 228, built in 1934, arrives at the Ferry Building station in San Francisco, heading away from Fisherman's Wharf. The open-topped tram is very popular on summy days. Taken on 29-August-2007.

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Riding Cable Car 11 onto Powell and Market Turntable Riding Cable Car 11 onto Powell and Market Turntable
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 78 seconds

A shot taken on Powell Street cable car 11, built in 1893, as it rolls onto the turntable, swings around, and rolls off. Taken on August 15, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Ken Lunardi 2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest - Ken Lunardi
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 67 seconds

Ken Lunardi, 1997 and 2002 champ, finished second in the 2008 Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest at San Francisco's Union Square. Learn more about the contest at http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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San Francisco Streetcar 1075 Passes the Ferry Building San Francisco Streetcar 1075 Passes the Ferry Building
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 25 seconds

PCC streetcar 1075, in the colors of Cleveland, OH, passes the Ferry Buildingand pulls into the station on the F line on 19-June-2007. Muni acquired this car from Newark, NJ.

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Cable Car 58 Decorated for Christmas 2007 Cable Car 58 Decorated for Christmas 2007
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 54 seconds

California Street cable car 58, built in 1914, runs inbound from Grant to Montgomery. It is decorated for Christmas. Taken on 28-December-2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Riding Cable Car 11 around the corner at Hyde and Beach Riding Cable Car 11 around the corner at Hyde and Beach
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 40 seconds

A shot taken on Powell Street cable car 11, built in 1893, as it rolls around the corner into Acquatic Park. Taken on August 15, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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Cable Car - A Trip Down Powell Street Cable Car - A Trip Down Powell Street
Posted by: cablecarguy

Video duration: 39 seconds

This was taken from the back platform of inbound Powell Street cable car 21, built in 1992, from Geary to O'Farrell. The clicking noise is the sound of the conductor adjusting the rear wheel brakes. Taken on June 21, 2007. Learn more about cable cars at The Cable Car Home Page: http://www.cable-car -guy.com/

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