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A vintage wooden cable car on the Duquesne Incline climbing the steep face of Mount Washington in Pittsburgh, with the city's downtown skyline and river visible in the background at dusk.

Pittsburgh Inclines History: Duquesne & Monongahela

Landmarks & ArchitectureBy userMarch 24, 2026

On a clear evening, if you stand at the base of the Duquesne Incline on West Carson Street and watch one of its vintage wooden cars creak slowly up the face of Mount Washington, it is easy to forget that you are looking at a piece of living Pittsburgh inclines history. The car climbs at…

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