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The Cable Car in America
Language: en
Pages: 484
Authors: George Woodman Hilton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:

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The book is a treatise on passenger transport using wire rope traction for carriers operating on rail, popularly cable cars or street railways. The system is de
Maybelle the Cable Car
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Virginia Lee Burton
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-03-31 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Maybelle was a cable car a San Francisco cable car. . . She rang her gong and sang her song from early morn till late at night. . . . By recounting the actual e
The Cable Car in America
Language: en
Pages: 492
Authors: George Woodman Hilton
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher:

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Enriched with almost 700 illustrations, this book has long been the definitive study of the American cable car, a widely touted form of urban transportation tha
Chicago Cable Cars
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Greg Borzo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-06 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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When most people hear "cable car" they think "San Francisco." Yet for almost one-quarter of a century Chicago boasted the largest cable car system the world has