7th Avenue West Incline Railway

Seventh Avenue West Incline
Overview
Locale Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Operation
Opened 1891[1]
Closed September 4, 1939
Operator(s) Duluth Street Railway Company
Technical
Line length .5 miles (0.80 km)
Minnesota Point from Incline Railway, Ca 1900

The Seventh Avenue West Incline ran in Duluth, Minnesota, from 1891 until 1939, when the tracks were sold for scrap for the war effort.

Statistics

  • Length: .5 miles (0.80 km)
  • Elevation: 500 feet (150 m)
  • Time: 15 minutes (bottom to top)
  • Fare: $0.15
    ($4.00 in 2017 dollars[2] )

See also

References

  1. "Duluth Beltline Railway". Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  2. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Community Development Project. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved January 2, 2018.


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