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Work motor No. 100 crossing the Water Street Bridge. It is carrying materials and track laborers to the construction site of Union Traction's Laveaga Park branch.

Date: ca. 1908
Type: PHOTO

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After a storm, the Union Traction Company's streetcar tracks washed out at the curve from the Twin Lakes trestle to 12th Avenue, interrupting service to Capitola until a replacement bridge could be built.

Date: 1912
Type: PHOTO

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View of Pacific Avenue, looking north. On the right is the I.O.O.F. (International Order of Odd Fellows) Town Clock building. The streetcar is Union Traction No. 11.

Date: 1916
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction's carbarn at Pacific Avenue and Sycamore Street.

Date: 1907
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction's car No. 18's rear door was sealed for one-man service. Here seen at Twin Lakes.

Date: 1918-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction's car No. 16 on Water Street. The three slats along the side were supposed to prevent unwary pedestrians from falling into the wheels and the slat wood basket under the end was designed to scoop up anybody falling down in front of the…

Date: 1907-1924
Type: PHOTO

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Passengers boarding Union Traction streetcar #30 at the Pacheco Avenue entrance to DeLaveaga Park.

Date: February 1913
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction streetcar No. 30. The ornate open bench car was a summer favorite. It could haul huge crowds.

Date: 1907-1926
Type: PHOTO

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A crowd gathered around Union Traction streetcar # 18, overturned at Soquel and Pacific. The car was en route to Capitola when it collided with an automobile at the Soquel Avenue trestle. The conductor and all passengers except Mrs. Hildreth Foster…

Date: 1921-08-25
Type: PHOTO

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A crowd gathered around Union Traction streetcar #18, overturned at Soquel and Pacific. The conductor and most passengers had left the car after an earlier accident. The unattended car rolled backwards along Soquel Avenue until it left the tracks at…

Date: 1921-08-25
Type: PHOTO

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