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Nat Ford discusses Muni safety on KQED’s Forum
KQED Radio’s program Forum dedicated an hour this morning discussing Muni safety following Monday’s historic streetcar crash and a major crash last month at West Portal Station which which injured 47 people.
F-line accident at Noe Street
Jamison Wieser photo.
Streetcar No. 1 Restoration Underway
Muni’s flagship streetcar, 1912 No. 1, has safely arrived at the shops of the contractor, Brookville Equipment Company in Pennsylvania (below), the first time in its 97-year life that the streetcar has left San Francisco. Reports we’ve received tell us restoration has already started.
2010 Museums in Motion Calendar Preview
Castro’s Trial Plaza Extended Four Months
A Wish Come True
Henry onboard New Orleans streetcar no. 952
News Muni Fares Take Effect Wednesday
Remember that both Muni and BART fares will be going up starting July 1.
Cable Car No. 15 Makes its Debut
New Cable Car Rolls Out Today
The latest addition to the Powell Street “vintage livery” fleet hits the streets for the first time today (Monday, June 22), with a public ceremony at 10:45 a.m. at the Cable Car Barn, Washington and Mason Streets to unveil newly built car No. 15. The Chronicle touts it this morning with lots of detail on its construction. Click on the thumbnail below by Carmen Magana of the SFMTA for a big, glorious view.
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