New and Venerable Institutions: Cable Cars

The famous Powell and Market cable car turnaround was modernized in 1947 and is upgraded from time to time. See a historic repair in these detail photos, as workmen disassemble the turnaround to make way for a replacement on October 28 and 29, 2002.

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