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  1. Taste the Rainbow

    Taste the Rainbow

    Several of MUNI's historic PCC fleet bask in the sunlight at the Mission Bay maintenance facility. Car 1008 in the foreground is part of MUNI's original fleet and is a likely candidate for restoration. It can operate under its own power but is in bad shape.
  2. PCC Tail Light

    PCC Tail Light

    The amber tail light of a San Francisco MUNI PCC car glows as it pauses at a street corner.
  3. PCC 1063

    PCC 1063

    Profile shot of MUNI car 1063, representing Baltimore's interurban system.
  4. PCC 1051

    PCC 1051

    Profile shot of SF MUNI car 1051, painted in an early MUNI paint scheme.
  5. Transit the Way it Should Be

    Transit the Way it Should Be

    San Francisco is still one place where you can find classic PCC cars plying their routes. Here, cars representing Birmingham Electric and an early SF MUNI paint scheme head east on Market Street. Directly behind is one of MUNI's more modern vehicles. In the distance, a third PCC car representing...
  6. TOEI 5501, PCC car

    TOEI 5501, PCC car

    TOEI (Tokyo metropolitan government bureau of transportation) 5501 is the PCC car for TODEN line #1 (Shinagawa - Ginza - Ueno), manufactured in 1954. 5501 retired in Dec.1967 and restored in May. 2007. Nowadays, TOEI preserves 5501 at Toden-omoide-hiroba (next to Arakawa-shako stn. in Arakawa...
  7. Old Meets Older

    Old Meets Older

    Originally built in 1947, a Septa PCC trolley passes below a vintage 1963 Budd Silverliner II. What year is it again?
  8. Back on Track

    Back on Track

    With the Zoo balloon overhead, a Septa PCC-II car makes its turn on College Ave
  9. Welcome Back!

    Welcome Back!

    PCC trolleys made a welcome return to Septa's Route 15 on Sept 4th.
  10. Controls of a PCC car

    Controls of a PCC car

    Controls on a modernized San Francisco Muni PCC Car #1050.
  11. SF Muni #1050

    SF Muni #1050

    San Francisco Muni uses PCC and other vintage cars on their F line along Fisherman's Wharf. Here is #1050 in September 2003.
  12. Palouse snow

    Palouse snow

    Palouse River Coulee City 2357 leads a southbound manifest train through Plaza, WA on December 29, 2003.
  13. Kenosha Trolley - October 15, 2003

    Kenosha Trolley - October 15, 2003

    Westbound along 54th Street at 5th Ave., #4616 stops to discharge passengers on a beautiful fall afternoon in southeast Wisconsin.
  14. Stranger in a Strange Land

    Stranger in a Strange Land

    A lone PCC streetcar shares the shop tracks at SEPTA's Elmwood Depot in Philadelphia. SEPTA has a few PCC cars restored for historic trolley operations. Steve Barry photo.


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