SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL RAILWAY
MELBOURNE W2 STREETCAR No. 496
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Page created May 11, 2009. Last updated September 11, 2019.
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PHOTOS TAKEN JUNE 26, 2006:

Car 496 outbound at Market St. and Yerba Buena Ln. (approaching Fourth/Stockton/Ellis) on June 26, 2006. Two photos added 08/23/14.


PHOTOS TAKEN APRIL 17, 2007:


Car 496 at the Pier 39 short turn loop on April 17, 2007. Six photos added 04/07/12.


Car 496 departs the Ferry Building (first two photos) and turns at Steuart and Market Sts. (last two photos) on April 17, 2007. Four photos added 04/07/12.


Car 496 outbound at Market and Fremont Sts. on November 16, 2007. Three photos added 11/14/11.


PHOTOS TAKEN MAY 10, 2009:

Car 496 leaves the Ferry Plaza stop on May 10, 2009. One photo added 05/11/09.


Car 496 begins a short-turn trip out the Embarcadero to Fishermans Wharf on May 10, 2009. Five photos added 05/11/09.


PHOTOS TAKEN APRIL 5, 2012:

Car 496 going into service for the Ferry to Wharf shuttle turns from Steuart St. onto Don Chee Way on April 5, 2012. Five photos added 04/07/12.



Car 496 enters Don Chee Way from The Embarcadero on April 5, 2012. Seven photos added 04/07/12.


Car 496 has looped via Mission Street and heads north on The Embarcadero on April 5, 2012. Three photos added 04/07/12.


PHOTOS TAKEN OCTOBER 6, 2012:


Car 496 southbound at Embarcadero and Don Chee Way on October 6, 2012. Fifteen photos added 10/08/12.



Car 496 on layover takes the Don Chee, Steuart, and Mission loop to clear the way for northbound PCC 1006 on October 6, 2012. Fourteen photos added 10/08/12.



Car 496 northbound approaching Ferry Plaza on October 6, 2012. Twenty-eight photos added 10/08/12.



Car 496 southbound approaching Ferry Plaza on October 6, 2012. Twenty-three photos added 10/08/12.



Car 496 laying over between Mission St. and Don Chee Way on October 6, 2012. Seven photos added 10/08/12.


PHOTOS TAKEN JANUARY 24, 2013:


Car 496 inbound at Embarcadero and Ferry Plaza on January 24, 2013. Ten photos added 03/31/13.



Car 496 outbound at Market and Spear Sts. on January 24, 2013. Ten photos added 03/31/12.


PHOTOS TAKEN JULY 3, 2019:


Car 496 substituted for part of the Tuesday-Wednesday summer operation of boat car 228. Here it's at the Pier 39 turnback on July 3, 2019. I had just pulled up to the Pier 39 parking garage when I saw the car there. There was enough time to park and walk to Beach and Stockton Sts. to photograph (and ride) 496. Eighteen photos added 09/11/19.



Car 496 along Embarcadero between Sansome and Battery Sts. on July 3, 2019. (I alighted after a short ride from Pier 39.) Ten photos added 09/11/19.


PHOTOS TAKEN SEPTEMBER 7-8, 2019:


Car 496 on E Embarcadero northbound passing Don Chee Way on the first day of Heritage Weekend, September 7, 2019. Seven photos added 09/11/19.



Car 496 entering E Embarcadero service on the second day of Heritage Weekend, September 8, 2019. Sixteen photos added 09/11/19.



Car 496 on E Embarcadero southbound at Bay St. on September 8, 2019. Four photos added 09/11/19.