Historical Map: Proposed Trolley Subway, Pittsburgh, 1951 February 11, 2015 Leave a comment Filed Under: Historical Maps Tags: 1951, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Post Gazette, subway, USA Sometimes ideas take a while to come to fruition… the subway section of Pittsburgh’s light rail line finally opened in 1985 and is not as extensive as this grand vision. Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Mundania Horvath on Twitter