cable car comes to the top of a hill, with a view beyond of are 3 braking systems to each car

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San Francisco , A cable car comes to the top of a hill, with a view beyond of Alcatraz. Safety comes first - so three separate braking mechanisms for each heavy cars: the main track brakes, the front wheel brakes are operated by the foot pedal , and the rear wheel brakes are operated by the crank at the back of the car.

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Size: 4945px × 3410px
Location: San Francisco,
Photo credit: © Tom Hanley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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