Posted Feb 15, 2011, 2:11 AM
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Thanks GJS. I probably rode Angel's Flight a couple
of dozen times as a young boy. It was one of our favorite things in the late '40's-early '50's.
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Originally Posted by gsjansen
yes, when 1st built angels flight did cross clay street at grade. in 1906, they closed the railroad for several months to rebuild the track to cross above clay street.
it was closed again in 1910 to install a larger more powerful motor mechanism. from that point on, it didn't close until........well 1969
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