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  2. St. Clair Incline - Wikipedia

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    The St. Clair Incline, also known as the South Twenty-second Street Incline, [2] was built in 1886–1888 and operated by St. Clair Incline Plane Company. [3] [4] It was a double track [4] incline on the South Side Slopes of Pittsburgh from Josephine St. to Salisbury St.

  3. Penn Incline - Wikipedia

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    In 1927, a stunt driver guided a Willys–Overland Whippet automobile up and down the incline in a promotional spectacle to demonstrate the car's climbing and braking prowess. A plankway specially built for the occasion prevented the car's wheels from lodging between the rail ties. [6] By the end of World War II, business was struggling.

  4. Western Auto - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, Western Auto acquired 84 auto parts stores in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee from the bankrupted Nationwise Automotive chain for an undisclosed amount [8] and later acquired Wheels Discount Auto Supply and its 82 auto parts stores in New York and Pennsylvania from its then owner Fay's Drug for $37 million. [9] [10]

  5. List of inclines in Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in 1870, the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania built numerous inclined railways to provide passenger service to workers traveling the steep hills to their homes; there were 17 built in the late 19th century. Following road building and greater use of private automobiles, the inclines business declined and most were closed and removed.

  6. Liberty Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Liberty Tunnels (also known as the Liberty Tubes) are a pair of tunnels located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States that allow motorists to travel between the South Hills of Pittsburgh and the city, beneath Mt. Washington. The tunnels were vital in the expansion of the South Hills suburbs by providing a direct route to the city ...

  7. Autocar Company - Wikipedia

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    The Autocar Company is an American specialist manufacturer of severe-duty, Class 7 and Class 8 vocational trucks, with its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.Started in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in October 1897 as a manufacturer of early Brass Era automobiles, and trucks from 1899, Autocar is the oldest surviving motor vehicle brand in the Western Hemisphere.

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