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The Monongahela Incline is a funicular on the South Side in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, near the Smithfield Street Bridge. Designed and built by Prussian-born engineer John Endres in 1870, it is the oldest continuously operating funicular in the U.S.
  • Owner: Pittsburgh Regional Transit
  • Opened: May 28, 1870
  • Location: Grandview Avenue at Wyoming Avenue · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Built: 1869
  • Architect: John Endres and Caroline Endres
  • Locale: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • Architectural style: Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
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