Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels: One of Pittsburgh's Most Unfriendly Streets When It Snows

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

One of Pittsburgh's Most Unfriendly Streets When It Snows

This is just one of the many famous steep hills located in Pittsburgh. It measures at a 24% grade and is 20 feet wide. Rialto Street back in the day was referred to as “Pig Hill” by the locals as it was used to drive pigs up from the rail stations on Herr’s Island to Spring Garden, which was... Sign in to see full entry.

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