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The Temple Street Cable Railway began service on July 14, 1886. It was bought by and merged into the Pacific Electric Railway, which replaced the cable cars with electric streetcar service on October 2, 1902. The route was transferred to the Los Angeles Railway in 1910. Service on the last remaining portion of the route was discontinued in 1946.
[4]: 127 The three cable car lines are largely known by name (Powell-Mason, Powell-Hyde, and California), though they are abbreviated to PM, PH, and C on maps, and have internal numbers 59–61 for operational purposes. [5]
Both the single-ended cars on the Powell–Hyde and Powell–Mason lines, and the double-ended cars on the California Street line, are of this type. The single-ended cars have a single open section at the front of the car, with a closed compartment at the rear, whilst the double-ended cars have a central closed compartment flanked by open areas ...
Cable car on Broadway just north of 2nd Street looking south, Los Angeles, c. 1893–1895 Main article: Cable cars in Los Angeles Cable car street railways in Los Angeles first began operating up Bunker Hill in 1885, with a total of three companies operating in the period through 1902, [ 2 ] when the lines were electrified and electric ...
Cable service ended 1941, route integrated into 24 Mission and Richmond. Sacramento Clay Cable: Cable service ended 1942, converted to 55 Sacramento bus. [32] 59 Powell Mason Cable Cable car Integrated into the San Francisco cable car system: 60 Washington Jackson Cable Cable car Fillmore Counterbalance: Part of 22 Fillmore route, closed 1941
The Powell and Market turntable of the San Francisco cable car system, terminus of the Powell/Hyde and Powell/Mason lines, is located adjacent to the station next to Haladie Plaza. The station is also served by a number of Muni bus and trolleybus routes: [ 31 ]
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The segment from Burbank to Los Angeles (LA Union Station) is 14 miles (23 km). [39] Non-stop design speed for this segment is about 7 minutes. The one-way fare between Burbank and Los Angeles is expected to cost $26 in 2013 dollars. [15] [40] The Burbank to Los Angeles route was approved in January 2022. [41]