Duquesne Incline

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The Duquesne Incline is a historic funicular railway in Pittsburgh that carries passengers up Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of the city’s skyline and rivers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf funicular railway
historic landmark
tourist attraction
cityServed Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh
designedBy Samuel Diescher
featuredIn Pittsburgh tourism materials
hasElevationGain Mount Washington hillside
hasEngineRoom upper station
hasGiftShop true
hasHistoricCars wooden cable cars
hasMuseumExhibits true
hasObservationDeck true
hasOperatorRoom upper station
hasStructureType inclined plane railway
hasTerminus Lower Station
Upper Station
hasTicketOffice true
hasViewOf Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Downtown Pittsburgh

Golden Triangle
Pittsburgh bridges
Point State Park
isElectric true
isHistoric true
isIconOf Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh
isListedOn National Register of Historic Places
isOpenToPublic true
isOperatedBy non-profit organization
isSimilarTo Monongahela Incline
isUsedFor commuting
sightseeing
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Mount Washington
lowerTerminusLocatedIn South Shore of Pittsburgh
NRHPType transportation facility
numberOfCars 2
offers panoramic views of Pittsburgh
opened 1877
originalPurpose transport workers up and down Mount Washington
overlooks Allegheny River
Monongahela River
Ohio River
Pittsburgh skyline
propulsionSystem cable-driven
trackGauge standard gauge
typeOfTransport passenger transport
upperTerminusLocatedOn Mount Washington

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hasLandmark Duquesne Incline