File:Mount Oliver Incline Top View (7429.0026.PR).jpg

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Mount Oliver Inclined Railway Company was constructed in the summer of 1872 directly under authority of the Mount Oliver Inclined Plane Authority. This view is taken from the top of the incline from the station and engine house located on Washington/Warrington Avenue opposite Mount Oliver Street looking to the South Side. The incline ran from 1872 – 1951. Its last day of operation was July 7, 1951.

Date
ca. 1890-1910
Title
Mount Oliver Incline Top View
Notes
address
South 12th Street to Warrington Avenue
Subjects
  • Transportation--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
  • Inclined railroads--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh Railways Company
  • South Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Mt. Oliver Incline (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Mt. Oliver Railway Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Mt. Oliver Incline Plane Author
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creator
Pittsburgh Railways Company
depositor
University of Pittsburgh
Date
Source http://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:7429.0026.PR/
Author Pittsburgh Railways Company

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