Auto Design

A streetcar “called Desire” in San Francisco.

Built in 1923, streetcar 952 came to San Francisco from New Orleans, by way of Chattanooga. Photographed in front of the Ferry Building around Christmastime. 

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From Scorpione I have just got the link to a very interesting transcipt of a ABC radio broadcasting. I think all those who loves cars and would like to drive them in a better environment where private and public transportation integrated and enhance each other, should read it.

Here some excerpt from the manuscript and the link http://www.abc.net.au/rn/rearvision/stories/2006/1749886.htm to the full text:………

Annabelle Quince: And am I right in thinking there was a time when that railway network was literally one of the biggest railway networks in the United States? Read the rest of this entry »