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Portion of route along Tomales Bay Schedule and rates for March 1887 (note the spelling for Sausalito) Mileposts conform to Southern Pacific Railroad convention of distance from San Francisco: [1] San Francisco – Sausalito via Ferry; Sausalito (milepost 6.5) San Rafael; Junction (later known as San Anselmo) (milepost 16.5) Fairfax (milepost 18.3)
When the M.S. Golden Gate retired in 2004, she had made 42,108 round trips between Sausalito and San Francisco, carried 21 million passengers, and traveled nearly 1.3 million nautical miles (2,400,000 km; 1,500,000 mi).
The railroad was bought by the Northwestern Pacific Railroad which shifted all passenger rail and San Francisco ferry service to Sausalito in 1909, leaving Tiburon freight-only; shuttle passenger ferries from Tiburon to Sausalito continued until 1933. [2] Freight rail service ended September 25, 1967. [3]
Central Pacific ferry El Capitan was the largest ferry on San Francisco Bay when built in 1868. [5] Ferry Berkeley (served 1898–1958) at the San Diego Maritime Museum. The first railroad ferries on San Francisco Bay were established by the San Francisco and Oakland Railroad and the San Francisco and Alameda Railroad (SF&A), which were taken over by the Central Pacific Railroad (CPRR) in 1870 ...
Novato, San Marin, Ignacio, San Rafael, Marin City, Sausalito, San Francisco Civic Center Discontinued in 2003; Novato to Sausalito alignment replaced by multiple Marin Transit routes; Sausalito to San Francisco alignment replaced by Route 10
I paid $8 to take a ferry to Sausalito, California, a cute town with a Mediterranean vibe. The ferry offered great views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco skyline.
The terminal served as the southern terminus and ferry connection to San Francisco for the North Pacific Coast Railroad, [2] which purchased the service in 1875. [1] Pedestrian ferries were discontinued on February 28, 1941, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] with car ferry service ended by March, a few years after opening of the Golden Gate Bridge .
The Northwestern Pacific Railroad (and its predecessor North Shore Railroad) operated a network of electric interurban lines in Marin County, California from 1903 to 1941. The lines ran to Sausalito at the southern tip of the county, where connecting ferries ran to San Francisco.