Line Scan Photos from MUNI Heritage Weekend in San Francisco
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- Attended Muni Heritage Weekend 2026 in San Francisco, taking line scan photos of historic trams.
- Photos are CC-By-SA 4.0 licensed and uploaded to Wikimedia Commons.
- Muni Streetcar No. 1 (1912) is the first publicly owned big city streetcar in the US.
- Muni No. 162 (1914-1958) made its first appearance since a 2014 collision; photos had minor issues.
- Blackpool Boat Tram (1934) is noted for its boat-like open top design.
- Melbourne Tram (1928) comes from Australia and is green.
- Muni No. 578 (1896) is the oldest, resembling a cable car but electrically powered.
- Divisadero Street was originally spelled Devisadero until 1909, a period-correct detail.
- Milan Peter Witt (1928) has more doors for rapid boarding; despite photo difficulties, a good shot with Pier 1 was captured.
- Also covered other PCC streetcars, random vehicles, and behind-the-scenes photos, including ones taken by friend Daniel Du.