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Capitol Limited: Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh was named in 1758 in honor of British politician William Pitt and incorporated in 1771. Rail service began in 1851 with Pennsylvania Railroad service to Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Union Station was designed by Daniel Burnham and built between 1898 and 1903 for the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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PNC Park (Pittsburgh Pirates)

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Pittsburgh, PA

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Rachel Carson Bridge / Roberto Clemente Bridge

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Pittsburgh Union Station

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Pittsburgh Union Station

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Pittsburgh Union Station

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Pittsburgh, PA

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Pennsylvanian headed to NYC (video) (video)

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Inspection Car Navy 118

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Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh

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US Steel Edgar Thomson Works
40.393627,-79.856082

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US Steel Edgar Thomson Works

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McKeesport

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US Steel McKeesport Tubular Operations

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Youghiogheny River

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Maintenance workers

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Speers Rail bridge over the Youghiogheny River
40.123913,-79.747644

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Abandoned distillery? Broad Ford, PA
40.047066,-79.611227

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Broad Ford, PA

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