Fire rescue and additional emergency responders were on the scene after a car carrying multiple passengers on the Monongahela Incline became stuck on the tracks Saturday afternoon. A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Regional Transit confirmed to Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 that the west car of the Mon Incline became stuck halfway down the tracks around 2 p.m.We’re told at least 20 people were on board the west car at the time.Photos and video shared with Action News 4 showed multiple fire rescue trucks and police arriving at the scene. (Video above)It is unclear what caused the car to become stuck. PRT officials later issued a post on social media, saying that the Mon Incline is closed and that bus shuttles are now en route. As of 3:30 p.m., the incline was still not in motion. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.
PITTSBURGH —
Fire rescue and additional emergency responders were on the scene after a car carrying multiple passengers on the Monongahela Incline became stuck on the tracks Saturday afternoon.
A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Regional Transit confirmed to Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 that the west car of the Mon Incline became stuck halfway down the tracks around 2 p.m.
We’re told at least 20 people were on board the west car at the time.
Photos and video shared with Action News 4 showed multiple fire rescue trucks and police arriving at the scene. (Video above)
It is unclear what caused the car to become stuck.
PRT officials later issued a post on social media, saying that the Mon Incline is closed and that bus shuttles are now en route.
As of 3:30 p.m., the incline was still not in motion.
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