A Cable Car Christmas Tale
For the past several years, I've been fortunate to be involved in what has become a holiday tradition at the Cable Car Division—decorating a cable car for the holidays... (more)
California, Here I Come!
Last summer, I switched from the Powell Street cable car lines to the California Street line, or the Cal line, as it’s colloquially known. Now, this may not seem to be such a noteworthy event... (more)
When Push Comes to Shove
I’m coming down California into Grant when, all of a sudden, the entire car is engulfed in unnatural silence. All of the sensations that normally accompany a cable car—the rattling, the humming... (more)
"Central, We Have a Problem"
Just like any other line of work, we have our good days and our bad days (you could say we have our “ups and downs” [ouch!]. But, due to the unique and unusual nature of this particular profession... (more)
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