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About how fast do the famous San Francisco cable cars go?
The correct speed is 9 mph. Pretty slow.
What city is famous for its cable cars?
san francisco
What city is famous for cable cars?
San Francisco
What is the California city is famous for its cable cars?
San Francisco.
Do cable cars run in san francisco in January?
yes
When was the first cable car used in San Francisco?
Cable cars are a staple in the history of the city of San Francisco. The first test-run of a cable car in San Francisco was in August 1873, but the official opening of the cable car service was in September 1873.
How fast do the cars in driver San Francisco go?
500 MPH
If you heard the sound of cable cars and fog horns in what city would you be?
San Francisco, California
Where would you find the only moving national monument?
San Francisco, CA = the cable cars
Are the San Francisco cable cars the only mobile national monument?
The claim that "The San Francisco Cable Cars are the only mobile National Monuments" is not true. First of all they are not National Monuments they are National Historic Landmarks. There are a number of ships that also have this designation, a gondola, a monorail and several railroads.
Are there any operating turntables in the US?
Several, including Port Jarvis NY, and those on the cable cars of San Francisco.
Is a trolley car a cable car?
No. Trolley cars are powered by an electric cable, and have electric motors. Cable cars, such as the ones in San Francisco, have a steel cable that moves in a slot in the street. The cable car has a "grip" that clamps onto the cable, and the car is pulled along until the "grip" is released.
