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Gallery 920: Around the World in Trams Special - Monongahela Incline, Pittsburgh


In this final picture we see the trestle track structure of the Monongahela Incline Railway. It is built entirely on a steel trestle, the hoisting cable is support by pulleys mounted between two cross ties.

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