L Taraval

L Taraval
L Taraval
	An inbound train at Taraval and 22nd Avenue in 2024
Overview
Owner	San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Locale	San Francisco, California
Termini	Wawona and 46th Avenue (SF Zoo); Embarcadero station;
Stations	27
Service
Type	Light rail/streetcar
System	Muni Metro
Operator(s)	San Francisco Municipal Railway
Rolling stock	Breda LRV2/LRV3, Siemens LRV4
Daily ridership	33,000 (2019)
History
Opened	April 12, 1919
Technical
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification	Overhead line, 600 V DC
Route map
Route map
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The L Taraval is a light rail line of the Muni Metro system in San Francisco, California, mainly serving the Parkside District. While many streetcar lines were converted to bus lines after World War II, the L Taraval remained a streetcar line due to its use of the Twin Peaks Tunnel.

^ "Short Range Transit Plan: Fiscal Year 2019 - Fiscal Year 2030" (PDF). San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. December 2019. p. 47.
^ Demery, Jr., Leroy W. (November 2011). "U.S. Urban Rail Transit Lines Opened From 1980" (PDF). publictransit.us. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2013.