Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An buɗe ginin a 1898, ginin ya maye gurbin wanda ya riga ya gina a kan wannan shafin a 1875. Ginin da aka gina da kyau tare da gine-ginen da aka yi da shi ya tsira da 1906
da girgizar kasa ta 1989 ba tare da wata illa ba. Ya zama makoma ga matafiya zuwa San Francisco daga Gabas ta Gabas, wanda ya hau jiragen ruwa na Kudancin Pacific da Key System. Har ila yau, ya zama hanyar haɗi zuwa San Francisco don layin dogo na transcontinental na Kudancin Pacific, Santa Fe da Yammacin Pacific wanda ya ƙare a Oakland, da kuma Arewa maso Yammacin Pacific da ke gudana arewa daga Marin County. Jirgin jiragen ruwa a arewacin hasumiyar agogo ya yi amfani da Key System, Santa Fe, da Arewa maso yammacin Pacific, yayin da jiragen ruwa a kudancin hasumiyar suka yi amfani da Kudancin Pacific da Yammacin Pacific. Hanyar madauki a gaban ginin ta ba da damar sauƙaƙe sauyawa zuwa tituna. Wani babban gada mai tafiya da kafa ya ratsa Embarcadero a gaban ginin Ferry don sauƙaƙe tsallakawa cikin aminci na filin da ke cike da zirga-zirga. A cikin 1940s, an rushe gadar don samar da karafa don Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu.