SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL RAILWAY
POWELL STREET CABLE CAR No. 1
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Page created March 25, 2005. Last updated December 10, 2020.
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PHOTOS TAKEN JANUARY 15, 2006:

Powell car 1 at the turntable at Hallidie Plaza on January 15, 2006.


PHOTOS TAKEN FEBRUARY 13, 2006

Powell car 1 at Powell and Ellis layover point, then on the turntable. The night of February 13, 2006.


PHOTOS TAKEN APRIL 17, 2007:


Powell car 1 outbound at Mason St. and Columbus Avenue on April 17, 2007. Five photos replaced 09/07/11.


Powell car 1 at Taylor and Francisco Sts. on April 17, 2007. Two photos added 09/07/11.


Powell car 1 at the Taylor and Bay Sts. turntable on April 17, 2007.


PHOTOS TAKEN SEPTEMBER 14, 2008:


Powell car 1 at Powell and Market Sts. on September 14, 2008. Six photos added 07/19/11.


PHOTOS TAKEN FEBRUARY 24, 2010:

Powell car 1 inbound at Geary St. on February 24, 2010. Three photos added 06/05/12.


Powell car 1 outbound at Geary St. (first pic), at Post St. (second pic), and at Bush St. (third pic) on February 24, 2010. Three photos added 06/05/12.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 18, 2016:





Powell car 1, decorated for the holiday season, in the block between Ellis and the turntable on the evening of December 18, 2016. Twenty-two photos added 12/21/16.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 14, 2017:



Holiday decorated Powell car 1 at Ellis St. on December 14, 2017. Twelve photos added 01/10/18.


PHOTOS TAKEN MAY 15, 2018:




Powell car 1 enters and leaves the Hyde and Beach Sts. turntable area on May 15, 2018. Eighteen photos added 08/06/18.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 12, 2018:


Powell car 1, decorated for the holiday season for the San Francisco Chronicle, at Hyde and Beach Sts. on December 12, 2018. Eight photos added 01/01/19.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 26, 2018:


Powell car 1, decorated for the holiday season for the San Francisco Chronicle, arrives at the Powell St. layover area on December 26, 2018. Twelve photos added 01/01/19.



Car 1 leaves the loading area on December 26, 2018. Six photos added 12/04/19.



Powell car 1, decorated for the Chronicle, arrives at the Powell St. layover area on the evening of December 26, 2018. Six photos added 01/01/19.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 4, 2019:


Car 1, holiday decorated for the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper, arrives at Powell and Ellis Sts. into the cable car layover and turntable area on December 4, 2019. The gripman is Val Lupiz. Eighteen photos added 12/04/19.



Car 1 waits on Hyde, then crosses Beach St. into the Aquatic Park turntable area. Thirteen photos added 12/04/19.



Car 1 departs Aquatic Park inbound to Market St. on December 4, 2019. Eleven photos added 12/04/19.


PHOTOS TAKEN DECEMBER 10, 2020:


During the 2020 pandemic, cable cars were sidelined. But in September, Muni started bringing out at least one Powell car to an end of the line for display and information three days a week. Here is car 1, decorated for the holiday season, arriving at the Powell and Market Sts. turntable on December 10, 2020. Eighty-six photos added 12/10/20.