This Bridge Started a War in Pittsburgh
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 Published On Apr 27, 2024

This is the story of the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railroad, a last minute entrant into the fight for Pittsburgh's freight. The legacy of that great battle can still be seen in the landscape of Pittsburgh today.

Works Cited

The Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway: The Story of the High and Dry. Howard V. Worley Jr and William N. Poellet Jr. Withers Publishing. 1989.
The Pennsylvania Railroad, Volume I: Building an Empire, 1846-1917. Albert J. Churella. University of Pennsylvania Press. 2013.

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