Thus, cable cars were born in the late 1800s. Riding the cable cars is an iconic San Francisco activity for out-of-towners and more than 9 million visitors ride the cable cars each year.

Mayor Feinstein opened the first Trolley Festival on June 23, 1983 by piloting Muni Car 1 in a parade down Market Street.

The cost of commuting on several Bay Area transit agencies, along with driving on the Golden Gate Bridge, has gone up on ...

The entrance to the bridge from lane 14 — one of 18 feeding into the Bay Bridge from the East Bay — has been fenced off since ...

July marks the 35th anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This civil rights law prohibits ...

At +2000, the San Francisco 49ers are No. 7 in the league in terms of Super Bowl-winning odds as of July 1. Last season, the 49ers did not make the postseason after finishing 6-11. They put up 22. ...

While the California High-Speed Rail project has faced delays, cost overruns, and political scrutiny, the San Francisco Bay ...

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A sneak peek at upcoming San Diego County street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, ...