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McKnight Road

Click image below to view McKnight Road photos on the Historic Pittsburgh website

McKnight Road facing north at Babcock Blvd in southern Ross Twp, 1946

McKnight Road facing north at Babcock Blvd in southern Ross Twp, 1946

1938

  • McKnight Road 1938 index map
  • McKnight Road 1938 title page
  • McKnight Road 1938 Project Identification Sign
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 0-25
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 0-70
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 18-56
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 50-91
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 85-127
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 125-140 and McCandless
  • McKnight Road 1938 station 135-140 and McCandless Babcock Blvd

1940

  • McKnight Road 1940 title page
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 title page
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 0-10
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 7-12.5
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 9-12.5
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 152.5-157
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 163-172.5
  • McKnight Rd and Babcock Blvd 1940 station 169-172.5
  • McKnight Road 1940 station 65-87
  • McKnight Road 1940 station 80-114
  • McKnight Road 1940 station 112-150
  • McKnight Road 1940 station 135-153.8

1954

  • Map of Joseph Belshock and Margaret Coyne properties as affected by reolocation of Fairfield Twp. Road and construction of McKnight Road

Newspaper articles

  • May 22, 1946 – Crash of Parsonage Heard for Two Miles
  • March 1, 1948 – McKnight Road Extension
  • April 8, 1952 – County to Pay $294,000 For Interchange
  • November 30, 1971 – $6 Million McKnight Road Revamp on ’72 Calendar
  • October 8, 1972 –6-Mile McKnight Road Overhaul Inches Forward
  • July 26, 1979 – McKnight Road at night: a Quieter, Crazier World
  • August 8, 1984 – Ross Trying to Foster Greening of McKnight Road
  • July 6, 1988 – McKnight Overpass at Ross Mall Favored

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