78. Brownsville Road.—The Brownsville Road, climbing the hill from Carson Street, is similarly situated. Any improvements which may be contemplated therein should be governed by the same considerations as those cited above in connection with South Eighteenth Street.
79. South Tenth Street.—From the south end of the Tenth Street bridge to Muriel Street, South Tenth Street is cramped down to a total width of 45 feet, with a roadway only 26½ feet wide, because of a freight area 10 or 12 feet wide next to the Oliver Iron and Steel Company building. This area should be covered and the street widened.
80. Twenty-Second Street Bridge Approach—South Side.—The approach from East Carson Street to the Twenty-second Street bridge is cramped and crooked. The corner from the bridge into Wharton Street should be rounded back and an additional approach should be run along the east side of the playground. Some additional playground space can be secured by closing Sidney Street, between South Twenty-second Street and South Twenty-third Street, except for pedestrians. (Diagram No. 12.)
Several other changes in the outlying thoroughfares are marked in red on the accompanying plan but are not specifically noted in this report. They are suggested changes to improve certain steep gradients but have not been thoroughly studied on the ground.
| Section | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny River Boulevard | 61 | [79] |
| Ardmore Thoroughfare | 42 | [73] |
| Arlington Avenue and Washington Avenue Connection | 76 | [85] |
| Aspinwall Bridge | 10 | [59] |
| Batavia Street | 33 | [71] |
| Bates Run Connection | 15 | [63] |
| Baum Street Improvement | 20 | [65] |
| Beechview Thoroughfare | 73a | [83] |
| Beechwood Boulevard Connection | 28 | [68] |
| Beechwood Boulevard Re-alignment | 31 | [70] |
| Bell Avenue Extension | 41 | [73] |
| Boundary Street Improvement | 29 | [69] |
| Braddock Avenue—Northerly End | 36 | [72] |
| Braddock Avenue Viaduct | 37 | [72] |
| Brighton Road Viaduct | 53 | [76] |
| Brownsville Road | 78 | [86] |
| Butler Street Improvement | 8 | [59] |
| California Avenue and Brighton Road Extension | 52 | [75] |
| Carrick Connection from the South Hills Tunnel | 75 | [84] |
| Carson Street | 64 | [79] |
| Center Avenue Improvement | 21 | [65] |
| Chartiers Avenue Grade Crossing | 65 | [80] |
| Corliss Street | 67 | [80] |
| Crafton-Carnegie Connection | 69 | [81] |
| Crafton Hillside Thoroughfare | 68 | [81] |
| Dravosburg and Mifflin Township Thoroughfare | 47 | [74] |
| Duquesne Bridge | 51 | [75] |
| East Ohio Street | 57 | [77] |
| East Street | 54 | [76] |
| Eighth Avenue Branch to Dravosburg | 50 | [75] |
| Eighth Avenue Branch Westward | 49 | [75] |
| Eighth Avenue Improvement | 48 | [75] |
| Ellsworth Avenue Extension | 13 | [62] |
| Etna Improvement | 59 | [78] |
| Fairhaven County Road | 74 | [84] |
| Fifth Avenue—Center Avenue Connection at Soho | 12 | [61] |
| Forbes Street Extension | 39 | [72] |
| Forbes Street—Fifth Avenue Connection at Soho | 11 | [60] |
| Forty-third Street Bridge | 6 | [59] |
| Glenwood Bridge | 19 | [64] |
| Greenfield and Squirrel Hill Extension | 17 | [64] |
| Greenfield Avenue Connection | 16 | [64] |
| Greensburg Pike | 44 | 74 |
| Greensburg Pike South of Turtle Creek | 45 | [74] |
| Haights Run Bridge | 9 | [59] |
| Haights Run Thoroughfare | 25 | [67] |
| Hamilton Avenue Extension | 22 | [65] |
| Hazelwood Grade Crossing | 18 | [64] |
| Lang Avenue Connection | 73c | [83] |
| Larimer Avenue Extension | 24 | [66] |
| Lowry's Lane | 56 | [77] |
| Main Street Grade Crossing | 62 | [79] |
| Meadow Street Connections | 26 | [68] |
| Millvale Thoroughfare | 58 | [78] |
| Monongahela Hillside Thoroughfare | 14 | [62] |
| Murray Avenue Extension | 30 | [69] |
| Negley Run Boulevard | 23 | [66] |
| Penn-Liberty Connection at Howley Street | 5 | [58] |
| Rankin Improvement | 38 | [72] |
| Sassafras Street Outlet | 4 | [58] |
| Sawmill Run Hillside Thoroughfare | 73d | [83] |
| Sawmill Run Thoroughfare | 71 | [81] |
| Second Avenue Extension | 32 | [70] |
| Sharpsburg Bridge | 7 | [59] |
| Sixteenth Street Bridge | 1 | [56] |
| South Eighteenth Street | 77 | [85] |
| Southern Avenue Connection | 72b | [82] |
| South Tenth Street | 79 | [86] |
| Squaw Run Thoroughfare | 63 | [79] |
| Stanton Avenue Connection to the Lincoln District | 27 | [68] |
| Streets Run | 46 | [74] |
| Sycamore Street Grade Crossing and Bridge Street Improvement | 60 | [78] |
| Thirty-third Street Improvement | 3 | [57] |
| Troy Hill Road | 55 | [77] |
| Twenty-eighth Street Grade Crossings | 2 | [57] |
| Twenty-second Street Bridge Approach—South Side | 80 | [86] |
| Washington Avenue Improvement | 72a | [82] |
| Washington Road | 70 | [81] |
| West Broadway Extension | 73b | [83] |
| Wilkinsburg-Edgewood Connection | 35 | [71] |
| Wilkinsburg Grade Crossings | 34 | [71] |
| Wilkins Township Thoroughfares | 43 | [73] |
| Wind Gap Road | 66 | [80] |
| Woodstock Avenue Extension | 40 | [73] |
| Section | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixteenth Street Bridge | [56] |
| 2 | Twenty-eighth Street Grade Crossings | [57] |
| 3 | Thirty-third Street Improvement | [57] |
| 4 | Sassafras Street Outlet | [58] |
| 5 | Penn-Liberty Connection at Howley Street | [58] |
| 6 | Forty-third Street Bridge | [59] |
| 7 | Sharpsburg Bridge | [59] |
| 8 | Butler Street Improvement | [59] |
| 9 | Haights Run Bridge | [59] |
| 10 | Aspinwall Bridge | [59] |
| 11 | Forbes Street—Fifth Avenue Connection at Soho | [60] |
| 12 | Fifth Avenue—Center Avenue Connection at Soho | [61] |
| 13 | Ellsworth Avenue Extension | [62] |
| 14 | Monongahela Hillside Thoroughfare | [62] |
| 15 | Bates Run Connection | [63] |
| 16 | Greenfield Avenue Connection | [64] |
| 17 | Greenfield and Squirrel Hill Extension | [64] |
| 18 | Hazelwood Grade Crossing | [64] |
| 19 | Glenwood Bridge | [64] |
| 20 | Baum Street Improvement | [65] |
| 21 | Center Avenue Improvement | [65] |
| 22 | Hamilton Avenue Extension | [65] |
| 23 | Negley Run Boulevard | [66] |
| 24 | Larimer Avenue Extension | [66] |
| 25 | Haights Run Thoroughfare | [67] |
| 26 | Meadow Street Connections | [68] |
| 27 | Stanton Avenue Connection to the Lincoln District | [68] |
| 28 | Beechwood Boulevard Connection | [68] |
| 29 | Boundary Street Improvement | [69] |
| 30 | Murray Avenue Extension | [69] |
| 31 | Beechwood Boulevard Re-alignment | [70] |
| 32 | Second Avenue Extension | [70] |
| 33 | Batavia Street | [71] |
| 34 | Wilkinsburg Grade Crossings | [71] |
| 35 | Wilkinsburg-Edgewood Connection | [71] |
| 36 | Braddock Avenue—Northerly End | [72] |
| 37 | Braddock Avenue Viaduct | [72] |
| 38 | Rankin Improvement | [72] |
| 39 | Forbes Street Extension | [72] |
| 40 | Woodstock Avenue Extension | [73] |
| 41 | Bell Avenue Extension | [73] |
| 42 | Ardmore Thoroughfare | [73] |
| 43 | Wilkins Township Thoroughfares | 73 |
| 44 | Greensburg Pike | [74] |
| 45 | Greensburg Pike South of Turtle Creek | [74] |
| 46 | Streets Run | [74] |
| 47 | Dravosburg and Mifflin Township Thoroughfare | [74] |
| 48 | Eighth Avenue Improvement | [75] |
| 49 | Eighth Avenue Branch Westward | [75] |
| 50 | Eighth Avenue Branch to Dravosburg | [75] |
| 51 | Duquesne Bridge | [75] |
| 52 | California Avenue and Brighton Road Extension | [75] |
| 53 | Brighton Road Viaduct | [76] |
| 54 | East Street | [76] |
| 55 | Troy Hill Road | [77] |
| 56 | Lowry's Lane | [77] |
| 57 | East Ohio Street | [77] |
| 58 | Millvale Thoroughfare | [78] |
| 59 | Etna Improvement | [78] |
| 60 | Sycamore Street Grade Crossing and Bridge Street Improvement | [78] |
| 61 | Allegheny River Boulevard | [79] |
| 62 | Main Street Grade Crossing | [79] |
| 63 | Squaw Run Thoroughfare | [79] |
| 64 | Carson Street | [79] |
| 65 | Chartiers Avenue Grade Crossing | [80] |
| 66 | Wind Gap Road | [80] |
| 67 | Corliss Street | [80] |
| 68 | Crafton Hillside Thoroughfare | [81] |
| 69 | Crafton-Carnegie Connection | [81] |
| 70 | Washington Road | [81] |
| 71 | Sawmill Run Thoroughfare | [81] |
| 72a | Washington Avenue Improvement | [82] |
| 72b | Southern Avenue Connection | [82] |
| 73a | Beechview Thoroughfare | [83] |
| 73b | West Broadway Extension | [83] |
| 73c | Lang Avenue Connection | [83] |
| 73d | Sawmill Run Hillside Thoroughfare | [83] |
| 74 | Fairhaven County Road | [84] |
| 75 | Carrick Connection from the South Hills Tunnel | [84] |
| 76 | Arlington Avenue and Washington Avenue Connection | [85] |
| 77 | South Eighteenth Street | [85] |
| 78 | Brownsville Road | [86] |
| 79 | South Tenth Street | [86] |
| 80 | Twenty-second Street Bridge Approach—South Side | [86] |
LOCATION MAP FOR 80 IMPROVEMENTS IN THE OUTLYING THOROUGHFARES
(ATTACHED OPPOSITE THIS PAGE [92])