Mount Adams Incline
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Locale | Cincinnati, OH |
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Dates of operation | 1872–1948 |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Headquarters | Cincinnati, OH |
The Mount Adams Incline was a funicular, or inclined railway, located in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Mount Adams. Completed in 1872, it was the longest-running of the city's five inclines, closing in 1948.[1] It has since been demolished.[2]
The incline was 945 feet (288 m) long and carried streetcars and automobiles.[3]
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