File:Monongahela Incline (715.262673.CP).jpg

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General view of incline supports looking to Mount Washington Roadway. The passenger line was built in 1870 and reconstructed of metal in 1882. A parallel plane was added in 1884 to facilitate the hauling of freight. The parallel plane was closed in 1936.

Date
December 13, 1926
Title
Monongahela Incline
Notes
address
Mount Washington Roadway
Subjects
  • South Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Monongahela Inclined Plane Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Street-railroads--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
  • Transportation--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh City Photographer
depositor
University of Pittsburgh
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Source http://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:715.262673.CP/
Author Pittsburgh City Photographer

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