Street Smart
... technology that San Francisco wire - rope manufacturer Andrew Smith Hallidie perfected in the 1870s . In the 1880s , Chicago had more than 1,500 grip - and - trailer cars operating on 86 miles of track . At their peak , during the 1890s ...
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