Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares and the Down Town District / Improvements Necessary to Meet the City's Present and Future Needs

INDEX

• Allegheny River Boulevard, 79.
• Allegheny River Bridges, 133-165.
• Allegheny River Heights, 145-149.
• Allegheny River Parkway, 120.
• Amount and Importance of Bridge Traffic, 137, 138, 160-162.
• Amount and Importance of River Traffic, 138-140, 162-165.
• Amount and Importance of Traffic Affected, 137-140.
• Appendix I, Bridge Report, 160-162.
• Appendix II, Bridge Report, 162-165.
• Ardmore Thoroughfare, 73.
• Areas Reached by High- and Low-level Tunnel Routes, 54.
• Arlington Avenue and Washington Avenue Connection, 85.
• Aspinwall Bridge, The, 59, 60.
• Baltimore Surveys, 100.
• Batavia Street, 71.
• Bates Run Connection, 63, 64.
• Baum Street Improvement, 65.
• Beechview Thoroughfare, 83.
• Beechwood Boulevard Connection, 68, 69.
• Beechwood Boulevard Parkway, 120, 121.
• Beechwood Boulevard Re-alignment, 70.
• Bell Avenue Extension, 73.
• Bellefield Improvement, The, 101-106.
• Bluff Street Hillside, 122.
• Boats for Non-Tidal Rivers, 151-153.
• Boundary Street Improvement, 69.
• Braddock Avenue—Northerly End, 72.
• Braddock Avenue Viaduct, 72.
• Bridge Report, Special, 133-165.
• Bridges over the Seine, Paris, 154.
• Bridge Street Improvement, 78.
• Bridge Traffic, 137, 138, 160-162.
• Brighton Road Connection, 75, 76.
• Brighton Road Viaduct, 76.
• Brownsville Road, 86.
• Butler Street Improvement, 59.
• California Avenue and Brighton Road Extension, 75, 76.
• Carrick Connection from the South Hills Tunnel, 84, 85.
• Carson Street, 79, 80.
• Center Avenue Improvement, 65.
• Chartiers Avenue Grade Crossing, 80.
• Chartiers Valley Parks, 118.
• City and the Allegheny River Bridges, The, 133-165.
• Civic Center, A, 11-17.
• Clearance Heights, Conclusions as to, 153.
• Comparison of Bridge and River Traffic, 140.
• Considerations against Requiring Changes in Bridges to be made at Present, 157-159.
• Corliss Street, 80, 81.
• Cost of Living in Pittsburgh, XIII.
• Crafton-Carnegie Connection, 81.
• Crafton Hillside Thoroughfare, 81.
• Diamond Street Widening, 17.
• Down Town District, The, 5-30.
• Dravosburg and Mifflin Township Thoroughfares, 74-75.
• Duquesne Bridge, 75.
• Eastward Arteries and Their Improvement, 6-9.
• East Liberty Improvements, 65-67.
• East Ohio Street, 77, 78.
• East Street, 76, 77.
• Effect of Different Bridge Heights upon River Traffic, 145-151.
• Effect of Various Possible Bridge Heights upon the Traffic Over the Bridges, 141-145.
• Effect of Various Solutions, 140.
• Eighth Avenue Branch to Dravosburg, 75.
• Eighth Avenue Branch Westward, 75.
• Eighth Avenue Improvement, 75.
• Ellsworth Avenue Extension, 62.
• Etna Improvement, 78.
• Etna Park, 118.
• Etna Playground, 118.
• Fairhaven County Road, 84.
• Fifth Avenue—Center Avenue Connections at Soho, 61, 62.
• Forbes Street—Fifth Avenue Connection at Soho, 60, 61.
• Forbes Street Artery, 47-49, 60, 61.
• Forbes Street Extension, 72, 73.
• Forty-third Street Bridge, 59.
• Full Report (Allegheny River Bridges), 134-165.
• General Map of the Pittsburgh District, Facing page 1.
• General Plan of Down Town District, Facing page 9.
• Glenwood Bridge, 64, 65.
• Grade Crossings, 10, 56, 57, 59, 64, 71, 75, 78, 79, 80.
• Grant Boulevard, 106-108.
• Grant Boulevard Extension, 11.
• Greenfield and Squirrel Hill Extension, 64.
• Greenfield Avenue Connection, 64.
• Greensburg Pike, 74.
• Greensburg Pike South of Turtle Creek, 74.
• Guyasuta Park, 120.
• Haights Run Bridge, 59.
• Haights Run Thoroughfare, 67, 68.
• Haights Run Valley Park, 121, 122.
• Hamilton Avenue Extension, 65, 66.
• Hazelwood Grade Crossing, 64.
• Highway Bridges, 141-144, 160, 161.
• Hillsides, Steep, 100-112.
• Howley Street Connection, 58.
• "Hump Cut," The, 10, 11, 128-132.
• Index to Outlying Thoroughfare Improvements, 88-91.
• Introduction, 1-4.
• Introduction (Allegheny River Bridges), 133.
• Lang Avenue Connection, 83.
• Larimer Avenue Extension, 66.
• Letter of Transmissal, XI.
• Lowry's Lane, 77.
• Main Arteries (Main Thoroughfares), 44-56.
• Main Arteries (The Down Town District), 5, 6.
• Main Street Grade Crossing, 79.
• Main Thoroughfares, 31-92.
• Management and Cost of Surveys, 98.
• Maps of Surveys, 96-98.
• Market Street Widening, 17, 18.
• Market, The, 18, 123-128.
• Meadow Street Connection, 68.
• Millvale Playground, 118.
• Millvale Thoroughfare, 78.
• Modern Type of Boats for Non-tidal Rivers, 151-153.
• Monongahela Hillside Thoroughfare, 62, 63.
• Moultrie Street Playground, 117.
• Mt. Washington Hillside, 122.
• Murray Avenue Extension, 69, 70.
• Need for Surveys, Pittsburgh's, 93, 94.
• Negley Run Boulevard, 66.
• Negley Run Parkway, 121.
• Neighborhood Parks, 113-116.
• New York Surveys, 98, 99.
• Nine Mile Run Park, 119, 120.
• North Side Improvements, 75-77.
• Objects to Be Secured by Surveys, 94, 95.
• Ohio Street, East, 77.
• Outlying Thoroughfare Improvements, 56-92.
• (Index, 88-91.)
• (Map, 92.)
• Park Opportunities, Special, 117-122.
• Parks and Recreation Facilities, 101-122.
• Parks, General Discussion, 113-117.
• Penn Avenue Artery, 44-46.
• Penn-Liberty Connection at Howley Street, 58.
• Piers and Channels, 153-157.
• Plan for the Proposed Hump Cut, 129.
• Point, The Improvements of the, 29, 30.
• Purpose of the Report, XIII.
• Railroad Bridges, 144, 145, 161, 162.
• Rankin Improvement, 72.
• Rankin Playground, 118, 119.
• Recommendations (Allegheny River Bridges), 133, 134, 159, 160.
• Recommendations, Specific (Main Arteries), 44-56.
• Recommendations, Specific (Outlying Thoroughfares), 56-92.
• Recommendations, Urgent, 2, 3.
• River Traffic, 138-140, 162-165.
• Rural Parks, 116, 117.
• Sample Maps, 98.
• Sassafras Street Outlet, 58.
• Sawmill Run Hillside Thoroughfare, 83, 84.
• Sawmill Run Parkway, 119.
• Sawmill Run Thoroughfare, 81, 82.
• Second Avenue Extension, 70, 71.
• Second Avenue Freight Yards, 10.
• Sharpsburg Bridge, 59.
• Silver Lake Playground, 121.
• Sixteenth Street Bridge, 56.
• Sixth Avenue, 9, 10.
• Soho Connections, 60-62.
• South Eighteenth Street, 85, 86.
• Southern Avenue Connection, 82, 83.
• South Hills Artery, 49-56, 81-85.
• South Hills Tunnel and Thoroughfare Routes, Profiles of, 53.
• South Side Improvements, 49-56, 79, 85-87.
• South Tenth Street, 86.
• Special Park Opportunities, 117-122.
• Special Reports, 123-165.
• Special Types of Thoroughfares, 34-37.
• Squaw Run Park, 120.
• Squaw Run Thoroughfare, 79.
• Stanton Avenue Connection to the Lincoln District, 68.
• Steep Hillsides, 109-112.
• Streets Run, 74.
• Surveys and a City Plan, 93-100.
• Sycamore Street Grade Crossing and Bridge Street Improvement, 78.
• Technical Procedure for Surveys, 95, 96.
• Thirty-third Street Improvement, 57, 58.
• Traffic Center, A New, 9.
• Troy Hill Road, 77.
• Try Street Grade Crossing, 10.
• Tunnel Routes, Areas Reached by High- and Low-Level, 54.
• Twenty-eighth Street Grade Crossing, 57.
• Twenty-second Street Bridge Approach—South Side, 86, 87.
• Types of Thoroughfares, Special, 34-37.
• Unified Procedure for City, County and Borough, 43, 44.
• Washington Avenue Improvement, 82.
• Washington Avenue Improvement East, 85.
• Washington Road, 81.
• Water Front, The, 19-28.
• West Broadway Extension, 83.
• West End Improvements, 80, 81.
• Widening Old Streets, 37-43.
• Width of Thoroughfares, 31-34.
• Wilkinsburg-Edgewood Connection, 71, 72.
• Wilkinsburg Grade Crossings, 71.
• Wilkins Township Thoroughfares, 73, 74.
• Wind Gap Road, 80.
• Woodstock Avenue Extension, 73.