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Good Question: Why Is The California St. Cable Car Line Closed?

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) – A cable car ride is a must for any San Francisco visitor, but the line up one of the city's steepest hills is shut down. In this Good Question: Why is the California Street line closed?

ANSWER: According to Paul Rose of the SFMTA, the California Street line is shut down due to repair of utilities, along with upgrading the draining capability of the system. The line is expected to reopen for summer.

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