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Re: Castro & Market, 1967
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 02-27-2014 - 18:04

Margaret (SP fan) Wrote:
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> Drew --
> Another VERY nice photo! Brings back nice
> memories
> of the weekend Muni Trolley Festival in the early
> 1980s, which
> we often rode.
>
> HUTCH --
> That is the old East Portal of the Muni's Twin
> Peaks Tunnel, at 17th
> and Market, which was removed during the
> modifications made to
> construct the Muni Metro system. I remember
> riding a few excursions
> and going into and out of the (temporary) Eureka
> Tunnel portal before
> the J Church extension was built. Those were the
> days -- riding a historic
> streetcar through the Twin Peaks Tunnel! The Muni
> Metro Control system knew
> the old cars were there, but could not control
> them. Those were always fun rides!
> Even rode the Boat car through that tunnel a
> couple of times! THAT was FUN!

So the tunnel is gone now? it was there a year or so ago

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  Castro & Market, 1967 Drew Jacksich 02-27-2014 - 11:09
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Drew Jacksich 02-27-2014 - 11:12
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 grandpachoochoo 02-27-2014 - 12:20
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Paul Kepler 02-27-2014 - 12:35
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 ES 02-27-2014 - 13:02
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 deano 02-27-2014 - 13:11
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 HUTCH 7.62 02-27-2014 - 14:53
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 R Ruiz 02-27-2014 - 15:11
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Margaret (SP fan) 02-27-2014 - 15:33
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 HUTCH 7.62 02-27-2014 - 18:04
  More Muni Memories -- a NorCal Boat Car excursion Margaret (SP fan) 02-27-2014 - 18:58
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967/Old Photo's Peter D. 02-27-2014 - 15:34
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967/Old Photo's Ken Shattock (KRK) 02-27-2014 - 16:29
  Re:Forest Hill Station and SF Muni PCC 1009 Ken Shattock (KRK) 02-27-2014 - 16:36
  Re: A NorCal Muni PCC trip -- last run: 1982 Margaret (SP fan) 02-27-2014 - 18:17
  Re: A NorCal Muni PCC trip -- last run: 1982 Espee99 02-28-2014 - 20:14
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967/Old Photo's Stash 02-27-2014 - 23:55
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 WebDigger 02-27-2014 - 17:45
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 mook 02-27-2014 - 18:15
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Tony Johnson 02-27-2014 - 21:08
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Stash 02-27-2014 - 23:35
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Tony Johnson 02-27-2014 - 23:42
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 WAF 02-28-2014 - 07:58
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 keyrouteken 02-28-2014 - 09:01
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 Tony Johnson 02-28-2014 - 09:04
  Re: Castro & Market, 1967 fkrock 02-28-2014 - 09:23


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