The Castle Shannon Incline was a funicular railroad in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was originally part of the Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon Railroad route to the suburb of Castle Shannon. It replaced an earlier incline dating to 1825 that brought coal down from a mine in Mount Washington.
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The CastleShannonIncline was a funicular railroad in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was originally part of the Pittsburgh and CastleShannon Railroad route...
continued to travel over Mt. Washington via two inclines, the CastleShannonIncline and a "back" incline. The right of way, excluding the tunnel through...
and CastleShannon Plane was a 3 ft 4 in (1,016 mm) narrow gauge incline railway that ran from the northern end of the Pittsburgh and CastleShannon Tunnel...
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...
Pittsburgh and CastleShannon Tunnel, which was at a much higher elevation. That tunnel was originally a coal mine accessed from the top of an incline on the...
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...
feet (260 m) Mt. Washington Coal Incline. The lease to the tunnel was purchased by the Pittsburgh and CastleShannon Railroad from Mrs. Mary Anne Bailey...
Engineering Record. Retrieved 27 January 2014. "Panhandle Tunnel - Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, PA". "CastleShannonInclines"....
attributed to him include the CastleShannonIncline, the CastleShannon South Incline, Penn Incline, Fort Pitt Incline, Troy Hill Incline (more probably designed...
engineer Samuel Diescher, who had also designed the Duquesne, CastleShannon and Fort Pitt Inclines in Pittsburgh. The funicular consists of a parallel set...
Lebanon, CastleShannon and Bethel Park before terminating at South Hills Village The Blue Line, which runs through Knoxville, Overbrook, CastleShannon and...
was placed on the fire. Reputedly the location of the smoke along the incline conveyed a meaning. If it came from halfway up the hill, it signaled that...
transit agency that operates The T light rail, the Monongahela Incline, and the Duquesne Incline) Port Authority Transit Corporation (Bi-state authority operates...
Library, taking commuters through one of two routes: one which serves CastleShannon, Mt. Lebanon, and Beechview, and the other is an express line using...
house of James McConnell, after viewing locomotive trials at the Lickey Incline. Beyer, Richard Peacock, George Selby, Archibald Slate and Edward Humphrys...
were connected via a railway that ran across the moors, and down a steep incline near Ingleby Greenhow, which then joined with the main railway network...
minor injuries when the ride stopped suddenly after descending down its incline. On October 23, 2007, one woman was killed and five others injured when...
the construction of two tunnels as part of an effort to avoid a steep incline at Madison. The company spent more than $300,000 (~$7.77 million in 2023)...
after the 2011 race which also saw an equine fatality at the obstacle, the incline on the landing side was levelled out and the drop on was reduced by between...
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