Yesler-Cable-climbing-hill-in-front-of-electrical-transformers-WEB November 2, 2014 1200 × 691 Seattle Now & Then: Comet becomes Star Near it last day, a Yesler Way Cable Car approaches Seventh Avenue on Yesler Way, now the eastern border of the 1-5 Freeway. The photograph was taken by a trolley and cable enthusiast in 1940. (Courtesy, Lawton Gowey)