Cable Car Maintenance Work: February to May 2025

Event Summary

As part of ongoing maintenance of the cable cars and their infrastructure, from Tuesday, February 18, and running until Friday, May 16, 2025, cable cable maintenance will refurbish and reinstall all 21 sheaves (grooved wheels) that guide the underground cables and allow the cable cars to travel along their routes.

For complete project details, please visit the Cable Car Sheaves Upgrade Project webpage.

Muni Service Changes

The cable car lines will be broken up into the following four segments:

• California segment
• Hyde segment
• Mason segment
• Powell segment

When a segment is being worked on bus shuttles will provide service along that segment. At least one cable car line will remain open to the public during normal operating hours while sections are being upgraded.

Please refer to the table below for information on which segments will be work on which dates.

Notes:

• All work is subject to weather and other conditions.
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