Re: The F Train
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 10-02-2019 - 17:46
Carl A. Wrote:
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> Thanks, Hutch! I watched the 15-minute YouTube and
> downloaded the associated scrapbook. As a
> 7-year-old in early 1958, my mother, father, or
> both took me on the F train, clear across the Bay
> Bridge, starting from "Solano." To this day, once
> in a while, I catch a bus within maybe 100 feet or
> so of where the covered waiting area was, at
> Solano. Also, this video gave me a list of station
> stops for the F line. Maybe 6 or 8 years later,
> the train tunnel between Solano and Hopkines was
> remodeled and opened for cars and buses. I went to
> the opening ceremony.
One of these days, I got to get on the Harley and ride all the streets the Key ran on in Oakland. Always thought it a shame it was all given up.