Reel

San Francisco Subway

San Francisco Subway
Clip: 425588_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1755
Original Film: 039-103-02
HD: N/A
Location: San Francisco, California
Timecode: 00:41:43 - 00:43:16

No Audio San Francisco will soon boast the most modern subway system in the world. Its Bay Area Rapid Transit will link San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley. It covers 75 miles and is completely operated by computers. First passenger service expected in 1968. Aerial of San Francisco. Tall buildings and the San Francisco Bay are in the distance. POV A trolley car moving towards the camera man on a busy street. LS San Francisco in the distance and traffic on the freeway. Aerial of San Francisco. A large crane at a construction site. High Angle Shot construction workers building on subway tracks. Steel beams have been laid to make a bridge. Cement pillars line the track with a crane in the distance. Camera zooms on construction workers walking on a steel beam with no harness. LS Bridge beams under construction. High Angle of a tunnel entrance. Men work inside the tunnel. CU Dirt being scooped up and taken away. A worker checks the ceiling of the tunnel. Construction workers on a underground tram. POV Inside the tunnel it is all black but you can see the lights that line the top of the walls. POV Light at the end of the tunnel.