- City:
- Pleasant Hills, PA
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
Description
A grade separation project was undertaken in Millvale, in 1938-9, as part of a New Deal project sponsored by the Public Works Administration (PWA). The PWA provided a $76,050 grant for the project, whose total cost was $163,052. PWA Docket No. PA [X]2023. The project likely occurred in the vicinity of William Penn Highway / E Ohio Street / Grant Avenue.
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 37.
The Pittsburgh Press, Sunday,September 11, 1938, page 15: https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/147577426/
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 18, 2018.
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