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Main Line of Public Works
The
Main Line of Public Works
was a railroad and canal system across southern
Pennsylvania
between
Philadelphia
and
Pittsburgh
. Built between 1826 and 1834 by the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
, it included the
Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad
, the
Allegheny Portage Railroad
and the
Pennsylvania Canal
system.
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