The cable car carpenters maintain the fleet and sometimes leave secret messages.

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than a dozen people were hurt when a San Francisco cable car abruptly stopped Monday afternoon. Fifteen people had injuries ranging from minor to moderate, the San Francisco ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Fifteen people were injured after a San Francisco cable car came to an abrupt stop around 3:09 p.m. at 1351 California St. between Leavenworth and Hyde streets, the San ...

Each November, more than a dozen cable cars are decorated top to bottom with ornaments, garlands and shimmering lights. KTVU's Zak Sos got a behind-the-scenes look at the decorating process. SAN ...

Before the Great Earthquake of 1906, there were more than 600 cable cars in San Francisco. By 1912, there were less than 100. Today, there are 44. Every few years, a cable car must be replaced—a ...

More than a dozen people were injured when a cable car in San Francisco came to a screeching halt on Monday afternoon, rattling passengers inside, according to authorities. A total of 15 people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When San Francisco cable cars are too worn for the rails, they head to a Dogpatch carpentry shop, where a four-man crew rebuilds ...