Western Pacific RR

Historical marker location:

Oakland, California

( Marker is at the intersection of Third Street and Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north on Third Street.)

Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District.

The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last manually operated cable car system. The system was built in 1873 and is a National Historic Landmark. The cable cars are a popular tourist attraction and are featured in many movies and TV shows.