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Port Authority of Allegheny County: Locale: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Service; Type: Light rail: Operator(s) Port Authority of Allegheny County: Technical; Track gauge: 5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,588 mm) Electrification: 750 Volts DC, Overhead lines: Maximum incline: approx. 10 percent [1]
Articles related to the Port Authority of Allegheny County, which is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
The Port Authority closed five stations along the Library branch on June 25, 2012: Martin Villa, Mine 3, Lindermer, Center and Latimer. [5] Other former Library branch stops that were closed include Latimer, Logan, and Leonard. As part of the Authority's new color-coding route system, the 47L was redesignated as Blue Line - Library.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit was created as the Port Authority of Allegheny County by the Pennsylvania General Assembly in 1956 to allow for creation of port facilities in the Pittsburgh area. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Three years later, the legislation was amended to allow the Port Authority to acquire privately owned transit companies that served the area.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit's bus system covers Allegheny County, and its service extends into small portions of neighboring Beaver, Butler, and Westmoreland counties. These counties also have their own transit systems, including several routes that run into Downtown Pittsburgh, where riders can make connections with Pittsburgh Regional Transit service.
The Port of Pittsburgh Commission is a government agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that manages the Port of Pittsburgh, which is the second-largest inland port in the United States. [ 3 ] Pittsburgh 's port ranks as the 26th largest port in the United States overall, with almost 27 million short tons of river cargo for 2015.
Former Port Authority of Allegheny County stations (14 P) Pages in category "Port Authority of Allegheny County stations" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.
South Park is a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The street level stop is designed as a small commuter stop, serving area residents who walk to the train so they can be taken toward Downtown Pittsburgh.