[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh - Harmony

Matt Barry mrb190+ at pitt.edu
Mon Apr 1 15:20:34 EST 2002


Interesting, the following site lists references to the Harmony line 
where bridge abutments, etc. still stand.

http://pghbridges.com/emsworth/index.htm


0579 4495
- Harmony Car Line [interurban], abutments and concrete slab, over 
Wexford Run at Richard Rd (McCandless)

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0579 4494
- Harmony Car Line [interurban] over Wexford Run at Ridgeview Rd 
(McCandless)

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0579 4493
- Harmony Car Line [interurban] over Wexford Run, concrete abutments and 
gas pipe, north of Pine Creek (McCandless)
- Harmony Car Line [interurban], concrete and stone abutments, over Pine 
Creek Rd (McCandless)
- Vestal Park pedestrian bridge from Pine Creek Rd (McCandless)



Matt Barry wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I believe the PA Trolley Museum once held a fantrip on a motor bus to 
>"trace" the Harmony streetcar line.  I unfortunately, missed out on this.
>
>To those of you familiar enough with this great interurban line - 
>whether through personal experience, or stories handed down through time 
>- do you know if the line ran up what eventually became McKnight Road? 
> I realize that once the tracks left Evergreen Road off of East Street, 
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