{"id":41392,"date":"2025-03-21T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=41392"},"modified":"2025-03-20T20:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T00:55:24","slug":"j-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/j-church\/","title":{"rendered":"J-Church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On a bright morning in June 2008, I made this view of a San Francisco MUNI Breda lightrail car working the J-Church route in-bound on its namesake street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the time, I was researching my book <em>Railroads of California<\/em> for Voyageur Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent days, I&#8217;ve been going through dozens of rolls of Fujichrome slides that I&#8217;d exposed during my Spring 2008 visit to California to organize and catalog them. 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