After 83 years serving Mt. Lebanon, the last trolley traveled Washington Road on April 14, 1984. In recognition of the event, the community held a Trolley Day celebration. Shortly thereafter, the trolley tracks, wires, and concrete “safety” dividers were removed from Washington Road and work began for the new Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on Shady Drive East. After 83 years serving Mt. Lebanon, the last trolley traveled Washington Road on April 14, 1984. In recognition of the event, the community held a Trolley Day celebration. Shortly thereafter, the trolley tracks, wires, and concrete “safety” dividers were removed from Washington Road and work began for the new Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on Shady Drive East. This picture was taken from the lawn of Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church looking at Washington Road toward Bower Hill Road around 1905. The trolley is passing before the Schreiner house.
