PITTSBURGH
MAIN THOROUGHFARES AND THE DOWN TOWN DISTRICT
East Ohio Street—a two-line thoroughfare
Fifth Avenue—a four-line thoroughfare
Of the 530 miles of main thoroughfares within a radius of seven miles of City Hall, less than one and one-half per cent have room for passage between cars and vehicles, slow-moving or standing at curb. See page [31].
Liberty Avenue—a six-line thoroughfare
PITTSBURGH CIVIC COMMISSION
PITTSBURGH
MAIN THOROUGHFARES AND THE DOWN TOWN DISTRICT
IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY TO MEET THE CITY'S PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS
A Report
BY
FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED
Prepared under the direction of The Committee on City Planning
ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION
DECEMBER, 1910
324 FOURTH AVENUE FEBRUARY, 1911
Publication No. 8
| H. D. W. English | President |
| J. W. Kinnear | First Vice-President |
| John W. Beatty | Second Vice-President |
| H. J. Heinz | Third Vice-President |
| J. J. Donnell | Treasurer |
| Allen T. Burns | General Secretary |
| O. H. Allerton | |
| T. E. Billquist | |
| Charles F. Chubb | |
| William L. Jones | |
| Morris Knowles | |
| H. L. Kreusler | |
| Joseph W. Marsh | |
| Marcus Rauh | |
| George R. Wallace | |
| Charles F. Weller |
COMMITTEE ON CITY PLANNING
- T. E. Billquist, Chairman
- Charles F. Chubb
- Benno Janssen
- H. J. Heinz
- Richard Kiehnel
- E. K. Morse
Copyright, 1911
By Pittsburgh Civic Commission
Mount Pleasant Press
J. Horace McFarland Company
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania