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    The Fort Pitt Incline was a 10 ft (3,048 mm) gauge funicular railroad in the Bluff neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Opened in 1882, the incline ran from 2nd...
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  • Fort Pitt Bridge Fort Pitt Elementary School Fort Pitt Foundry, historic armory Fort Pitt Hornets, former ice hockey team Fort Pitt Incline, former funicular...
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    Duquesne Incline) to Water St. (now Fort Pitt Blvd.), near the tip of Point State Park. The Point Bridge closed two days after the opening of the Fort Pitt Bridge...
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  • operational) Fort Pitt Incline (1882–1900) H.B. Hays and Brothers Coal Railroad, inclines on Becks Run and Streets Run, operational in 1877 Knoxville Incline (1890–1960)...
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  • the inclines business declined and most were closed and removed. The Monongahela Incline, the first built in the city, and the Duquesne Incline are the...
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    from the original on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016. "History of the Incline Railway". Archived from the original on 20 June 2016. Retrieved 1 June...
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    Diescher, who had also designed the Duquesne, Castle Shannon and Fort Pitt Inclines in Pittsburgh. The funicular consists of a parallel set of 8 ft (2...
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    exceeds 2,200. Downtown Bridges Fort Pitt Bridge carries I-376 (Previously I-279) between Downtown and the Fort Pitt Tunnel Fort Duquesne Bridge carries I-279...
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    tunnel. The Liberty Tunnel through Mount Washington opened in 1928. The Fort Pitt Tunnel beneath and through Mount Washington opened September 1, 1960....
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  • Samuel Diescher (category Railway inclines in Pittsburgh)
    include the Castle Shannon Incline, the Castle Shannon South Incline, Penn Incline, Fort Pitt Incline, Troy Hill Incline (more probably designed by Gustav...
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    cables holding it in place. The new Point Bridge was constructed by the Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania and was situated closer to the...
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    River by the Twenty Second Street Incline, which ran from Josephine Street to Salisbury Street, near the location of Fort McKinley. Arlington Heights has...
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    Pittsburgh (redirect from Fort du Quesne)
    finally took the forks in 1758. He began construction on Fort Pitt, named after William Pitt the Elder, while the settlement was named "Pittsborough"...
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    County. The southern entrance to Downtown is through the Fort Pitt Tunnel and then over the Fort Pitt Bridge. The Panhandle Bridge, a former railroad bridge...
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  • Keeling Coal Company (category Railway inclines in Pittsburgh)
    Page and Captain Phillips. The mine was served by a gravity plane, or incline, built between 1838 and 1844. It was operated by Doctor Oliver Harrison...
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  • Pitt ends 1764 The Fort Pitt Blockhouse is completed. 1768 November 5: Fort Pitt is annexed into Pennsylvania with the signing of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix...
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    Ormsby in 1763, in recognition for his assistance in the building of Fort Pitt. By the 1770s, Ormsby had built an estate on these lands and established...
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    Photograph (1855) showing the construction of the Bhor Ghaut incline bridge, Bombay; the incline was conceived by George Clark, the Chief Engineer in the...
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    residents wanted tunnels to be built in Shalerville. Later in 1959, the Fort Pitt Tunnels were constructed very near this proposed area. Similarly, other...
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    the bottom of the logo is representative of the bastions of Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt, which were once located in the area now known as Point State...
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    Park through Castlereagh, Bligh, and Loftus Streets to Fort Macquarie, returning through Pitt-street, and certain works in connection therewith ; and...
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    has a peculiarity—it is the neatest town that the sun shines on; and I incline to believe that it is also the cleanest." On 7 September 1936, one of the...
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    7, 2023. "Victory on Sugar Hill". Time. December 17, 1945. "Wright v. Incline Vill. Gen. Improvement Dist". Case Text. Retrieved May 7, 2023. Watts 2005a...
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  • Engineering Record. Retrieved 27 January 2014. "Panhandle Tunnel - Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, PA". "Castle Shannon Inclines"....
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    from the summit and the 38 slopes and trails with provide a variety of inclines. It is 13.2 miles southwest of Canadiagua. Within the City of Canandaigua...
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    Tramways, ascend from Chino Canyon two and a half miles (4 km) up a steep incline to the station at 8,516 feet (2,596 m). The San Jacinto Wilderness is accessible...
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    December 9, 2018. ""Grand Central Station" August 11, 1976, by Carolyn Pitts" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination. National...
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    the Penn Avenue business corridor and provide an easy way to access the Fort Pitt Playground and neighborhood parklets. Like nearby Bloomfield and Friendship...
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  • the pull truck failed to release the train and it stopped on the initial incline for about ten minutes. While operators were attempting to restart the ride...
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    Local 27 Pittsburgh Fire Fighters IAFF Local 1 Fraternal Order of Police Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1 Christina Hartman became the first Democrat to officially...
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