San Francisco Bay Area

Chronology

07.01.2023	The new 2,5 km-long segment of the MUNI Metro — Central Subway opens including three underwound stations Chinatown, Union Square/​Market Street, Yerba Buena/​Moscone, and one surface station 4th/Brannan. The new segment is connected with the rest of the network at 4th/King. The Line T — Third Street has been rerouted, and now operates between Chinatown and Sunnydal utilizing the new segment.
01.04.2022	Center lanes on Van Ness open, a few trolleybuses seen. The lanes are also open to Golden Gate Transit. https://www.sfmta.com/blog/brt-service-v...omorrow
18.03.2022	Van Ness opening date confirmed to be April 1st. https://www.sfmta.com/blog/van-ness-brt-...ome-you
25.01.2022	Updates on the Van Ness Trolleybus BRT line, it will open in a couple months' time. https://www.sfmta.com/blog/bus-testing-n...success
07.09.2019	The last 40 of the ETI Škoda 14TrSF have been retired.
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San Francisco

•	San Francisco Municipal Railway Opened 1912 https://www.streetcar.org/streetcars/	List of the models Vehicles without photos
•	Muni Metro LRT System. Opened 1982	List of the models Vehicles without photos
•	Muni Cable Cars Powell-Hyde Line, Powell-Mason Line, California Line	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Market Street Railway 1860 Market Street Railroad → 1882 Market Street Cable Railway → 1893 Market Street Railway → 1902 United Railroads of San Francisco → 1921 Market Street Railway. 1944 to SF Muni	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Sutro Railroad Co. 1896–1902. 1902 to United Railroads of San Francisco	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway 1892–1902. 1902 to United Railroads of San Francisco	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Ferries & Cliff House Railway 1888–1902. 1902 to United Railroads of San Francisco	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Geary Street, Park & Ocean Railroad 1880–1887. 1887 to Market Street Railway	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Presidio & Ferries Railroad 1880–1913. 1913 to SF Muni	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	California Street Cable Railway 1878–1951. 1952 to SF Muni	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Clay Street Hill Railroad 1873–1888. 1888 to Ferries & Cliff House Railway	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Sutter Street Railroad 1866 Front Street, Mission & Ocean Railroad → 1872–1902 Sutter Street Railroad. 1902 to United Railroads of San Francisco	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Omnibus Railroad & Cable Co. 1861–1893. 1893 to Market Street Railway	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	Entire list	List of the models Vehicles without photos

Oakland

×	Key System Transit Company 1898 Oakland Transit Co. → 1902 Oakland Transit Consolidated Co. → 1904 Oakland Traction Consolidated Co. → 1906 Oakland Traction Co. → 1912 San Francisco-Oakland Terminal Railways → 1923 Key System Transit Co. → 1946–1958 Key System Transit Lines	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Interurban Electric Railway 1902 East Bay Electric Lines → 1938–1941 Interurban Electric Railway	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Oakland, Antioch & Eastern Railway 1911 Oakland, Antioch & Eastern Railway → 1920–1928 San Francisco-Sacramento Railroad. Merged with Sacramento Northern Railway in 1928	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Northern California Chapter, R&LHS Railway & Locomotive Historical Society	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Pacific Coast Chapter, R&LHS Railway & Locomotive Historical Society	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	Entire list	List of the models Vehicles without photos

Marin

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Northwestern Pacific Railroad 1902 North Shore Railroad → 1907–1941 Northwestern Pacific Railroad

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Petaluma and Santa Rosa

×	Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad Co. 1903 Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Co. → 1918–1984 Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad Co. Electric passenger service 1904–1932; electric freight service 1904–1947.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Santa Rosa Street Railway Co. 1877–1903 (in operation 1878). Merged into Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Union Street Railway Co. 1888 South Side Street Railway Co. → 1893–1903 Union Street Railway Co. Merged into Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Petaluma Street Railway Co. 1889–1903. Ceased operation in 1898. Merged into Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Central Street Railway Co. 1891–1903 (in operation 1892). Merged into Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
M	Petaluma Trolley	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	Entire list	List of the models Vehicles without photos

All vehicles in the city

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San Francisco

•	San Francisco Municipal Railway Opened 1941	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Market Street Railway 1935–1944. 1944 to SF Muni	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	Entire list	List of the models Vehicles without photos

Oakland

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Key System Transit Company (1946)

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All vehicles in the city

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Richmond, CA

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Richmond Shipyard Railway 1943–1945

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Bay Area Rapid Transit

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All vehicles in the city

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•	Airtrain SFO Opened 2003	List of the models Vehicles without photos
•	Oakland Airport Connector Opened 2014	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	All vehicles in the city	List of the models Vehicles without photos

Oakland

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Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District

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San Mateo County Transit District

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All vehicles in the city

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Maps

• Maps

City Photo Galleries

• Old Photos
• Old photos and postcards
• Miscellaneous Photos Petaluma
• Key System Transit Company (Bridge Service)
• Tram Lines and Infrastructure
• East Bay Electric Lines / Interurban Electric Railway (Bridge Service)
• Cable Car Lines and Infrastructure
• Cable Car Barn
• Trolleybus Lines and Infrastructure
• Miscellaneous photos
• Tickets

Rapid Transit

• AirTrain (SFO Airport)
• Muni Metro
• Subway — BART

Google Earth

• Bay Area

New Photos

All updates

Information

Bibliography for the database | Библиография к базе данных:

1. White Front Cars Of San Francisco.
by Ira Swett, Charles A. Smallwood.
Published 1970.

2. San Francisco's Interurban to San Mateo.
By Robert Townley, Walter Rice, Emiliano Echeverria, Don Holmgren.
Published 2005.

3. San Francisco Municipal Railway Merger of 1944. San Francisco Street Cars 1944 through 1964.
By Robert Townley, John E. Perry.
Published 1965.

Sources

1. Stanley T. Borden. [i]Petaluma & Santa Rosa Electric R.R. The Western Railroader, 1960.

Video

• The light rail in San Francisco, California 2022
• Trolleybuses (Trackless Trolleys) in San Francisco, USA 2022
• The Lightrail in San Francisco, California 2022
• Bay Area Transit (1984)
• Канатный трамвай Сан-Франциско: как работает и что можно увидеть
• San Francisco Muni Light Rail, Streetcar, and Trolley Buses
• The LightRail in San Francisco, 2018
• The F Line - Heritage Streetcars in San Francisco, 2018
• Old Streetcars (F-Line) in San Francisco, CA, 2018
• SAN FRANCISCO CABLE-CAR (2016)
• SAN FRANCISCO TROLLEYBUS - Škoda 14TrSF (2016)
• SAN FRANCISCO TRAM - PCC's auf der "F-Line" (2016)
• SAN FRANCISCO METRO (2016)
• Работа трамваев Boeing-Vertol в 1991 году
• Сан-Франциско Muni в 80-х годах
• Поездка по улице Маркет, 1906 год
• Как потратить $1 млн за 3,5 дня
• Троллейбусы в Сан-Франциско
• Троллейбусные манёвры
• Покатушки на Breda LRV's, Сан-Франциско
• Канатный трамвай в Сан-Франциско

Active Photographers of the City

1st place: Palal — 357 photos
2nd place: SKPicture — 215 photos
3rd place: D.Möschke — 127 photos

Full list of photographers