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The 4000-series PCC was a rebuilt PCC streetcar used by the Port Authority of Allegheny County.Originally designed by the Presidents' Conference Committee, a group of transit operators in the United States and Canada, the 4000's were a series of PCC cars completely rebuilt from cars built in 1949 by the St. Louis Car Company for Port Authority's predecessor, Pittsburgh Railways.
The agency was founded in 1956 as the Port Authority of Allegheny County, and began operating transit service in 1964. PRT pioneered bus rapid transit in the United States with the opening of the South Busway in 1977, and continues to operate bus rapid transit services as a core part of its network.
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Pittsburgh / North Shore: Gateway: 1.00 Pittsburgh / Central Business District: Wood Street: 1.26 Steel Plaza: 1.55 First Avenue: 1.88 high platform Station Square: 2.41 Blue Red South Busway Monongahela Incline: Pittsburgh / South Shore: South Hills Junction: 3.25 Blue Red South Busway: Pittsburgh / Mt. Washington: Boggs: 3.66 Blue: Pittsburgh ...
The Port Authority of Allegheny County took over the Pittsburgh transit system, including Pittsburgh Railways and dozens of privately-owned bus companies, in 1964. [15] The Port Authority converted more trolley lines to buses, and by 1971, the only remaining trolleys were the Drake, Library, Castle Shannon, Mount Lebanon, and Arlington lines ...
North American container ports. This is a list of ports of the United States, ranked by tonnage. [1] Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods.
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.
Pittsburgh / North Shore: Gateway: 1.00 Pittsburgh / Central Business District: Wood Street: 1.26 Steel Plaza: 1.55 First Avenue: 1.88 high platform Station Square: 2.41 Red Silver South Busway Monongahela Incline: Pittsburgh / South Shore: South Hills Junction: 3.25 Red Silver South Busway: Pittsburgh / Mt. Washington: Boggs: 3.66 Silver ...