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Pittsburgh Railways, chart. 1900 as Southern Traction Company; changed name December 30, 1901

• Consolidated Traction Company of Pittsburgh, chart. July 1895; leased to Union Traction Company (chart. March 1900) 1900; bought by PRys
  • Beechwood Street Railway
  • Bellefield Street Railway
  • Central Traction Company, chart. December 21, 1888; leased to ConTCo April 2, 1896
    • Oakland Railway
      • Pittsburgh and Minersville Passenger Railway
        • Central Passenger Railway, inc. 1869
  • Duquesne Traction Company, chart. January 25, 1890; leased to PTCo January 1, 1892; leased to ConTCo April 1, 1896
    • Boyd Street Railway
    • Craig Street Passenger Railway
    • Duquesne Street Railway
    • East End Street Railway
    • Grant Street Railway
    • Highland Street Railway
    • Howe Street Railway
    • Larimer Street Railway
    • Market Street Railway
    • People's Street Railway
    • Wilkinsburg and East Liberty Railway
  • Fort Pitt Traction Company, chart. 1895; leased to ConTCo April 1, 1896
    • Allegheny Traction Company, chart. July 23, 1889; leased to FPTCo April 1, 1896
      • Millvale, Etna and Sharpsburg Passenger Railway, chart. March 8, 1892; leased to ATCo April 19, 1894
      • Transverse Passenger Railway, leased to ATCo July 23, 1889
    • Citizens' Traction Company, chart. July 6, 1887; leased to FPTCo November 1, 1895
      • Aspinwall Street Railway, chart. August 26, 1892; operated by CitTCo
      • Citizens' Passenger Railway, chart. 1859; leased to CitTCo September 1, 1887
      • Penn Street Passenger Railway, chart. May 19, 1892
    • Fort Pitt Street Railway, consol. into FPTCo
    • Gross Street Railway, consol. into FPTCo
    • Highland Park Passenger Railway, consol. into FPTCo
    • Negley Street Railway, consol. into FPTCo
  • Lacock Street Railway
  • Monongahela Street Railway, chart. April 13, 1898; leased to ConTCo December 1901
    • Braddock and Duquesne Street Railway, consol. into MSRy April 13, 1898
    • Braddock and Homestead Street Railway, consol. into MSRy April 13, 1898
    • Homestead and Highlands Street Railway, consol. into MSRy April 13, 1898
    • Pitcairn and Wilmerding Street Railway, consol. into MSRy December 1901
    • Schenley Park and Highlands Railway, chart. February 21, 1891; consol. into MSRy April 13, 1898
    • Wilkinsburg and East Pittsburgh Street Railway, consol. into MSRy December 1901
    • Wilkinsburg and Verona Street Railway, consol. into MSRy December 1901
  • Park Avenue Street Railway
  • Pittsburgh Traction Company, chart. April 14, 1887; leased to ConTCo August 1, 1896
    • Bloomfield Street Railway, leased to PTCo
    • Pittsburgh, Oakland and East Liberty Passenger Railway, chart. April 8, 1859; leased to PTCo June 17, 1887
  • Suburban Rapid Transit Street Railway, chart. September 28, 1886; leased to ConTCo January 1, 1902
    • South Twenty-second Street Railway, consol. into SRTSRy August 1899
• Mount Washington Street Railway, inc. October 1901; leased to PRys
  • Mount Washington Tunnel Company, owned by MWSRy
  • Sycamore Street Railway, consol. into MWSRy
• Tustin Street Railway, owned by PRys
• United Traction Company, chart. July 27, 1896; operated by PRys January 1, 1902
  • East McKeesport Street Railway, chart. June 26, 1899; leased to United
  • Pittsburgh, Allegheny and Manchester Traction Company, chart. December 14, 1889; leased to United June 1897
    • Pittsburgh, Allegheny and Manchester Passenger Railway, chart. April 12, 1859; leased to PA&MTCo July 25, 1890
    • Pittsburgh Union Passenger Railway, leased to PA&MTCo July 25, 1890
      • Union Passenger Railway, consol. into PUPRy August 26, 1881
  • Pittsburgh and Birmingham Traction Company, chart. August 15, 1889; leased to NSTCo - was this lease still active in 1901? probably not; leased to United December 1901
    • Arlington Avenue Street Railway
    • Bingham Street Railway
    • Birmingham, Knoxville and Allentown Traction Company
    • Birmingham Street Railway
    • Bradford and South Ninth Street Railway
    • Brownsville Avenue Street Railway
    • Hill-Top Railway
    • Jane Street Railway
    • Knoxville Street Railway
    • Lower St. Clair Street Railway
    • McKean Street Railway
    • Mount Oliver Incline Plane Company
    • Pittsburgh and Birmingham Passenger Railroad, chart. 1859
    • Pittsburgh and Hill-Top Street Railway
    • Pittsburgh, Hill-Top and Castle Shannon Street Railway
    • Pittsburgh and Homestead and Munhall Street Railway
    • Pittsburgh Incline Plane Company
    • Pittsburgh and Knoxville Street Railway
    • Pittsburgh and Ormsby Passenger Railroad, franch. 1870
    • Rural Street Railway
    • South Side Passenger Railway, chart. June 1874; operated by P&B
    • West Liberty Street Railway
  • Pittsburgh and Charleroi Railway, chart. April 19, 1902; leased to United May 15, 1902
    • Charleroi and West Side Railway, consol. into P&C
  • Second Avenue Traction Company
    • Glenwood and Dravosburg Passenger Railway, leased to 2ATCo
      • Dravosburg Passenger Railway, consol. into G&D 1894
      • Pittsburgh and Homestead Passenger Railway, consol. into G&D 1894
    • McKeesport and Reynoldton Passenger Railway, chart. June 6, 1889; bought and operated by 2ATCo June 1895
    • Millvale Passenger Railway and Forty-third Street and Bloomfield Passenger Railway, chart. May 20, 1889 (trackage rights over Ewalt Street Bridge)
    • North Side Traction Company, chart. 1896; leased to 2ATCo
      • Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway, chart. March 1868; leased to NSTCo July 1896
        • Allegheny and Bellevue Passenger Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
        • Allegheny Street Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
        • North End Passenger Railway, chart. September 15, 1891; operated by FS&PV
        • Observatory Hill Passenger Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
        • People's Park Passenger Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
        • Perry Street Passenger Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
        • Troy Hill Passenger Railway, consol. into PS&PV March 1868
    • Pittsburgh, Glenwood and Homestead Passenger Street Railway, chart. December 15, 1890; bought and operated by 2ATCo December 1894
    • Second Avenue Passenger Railway, chart. July 1881; leased to 2ATCo
      • Braddock and Turtle Creek Electric Street Railway, consol. into 2APRy 1894
      • Greenfield Avenue Passenger Railway, consol. into 2APRy 1894
      • Hazlewood, Homestead and Braddock Passenger Railway, consol. into 2APRy 1894
• West End Traction Company, chart. November 15, 1897; consol. into STCo August 1900
  • Carnegie, Heidelburg and Bridgeville Street Railway, consol. into WETCo November 15, 1897
  • Pittsburgh and West End Passenger Railway, consol. into WETCo November 15, 1897
    • Pittsburgh, Crafton and Mansfield Street Railway, operated by P&WE; consol. into WETCo November 15, 1897
    • Pittsburgh, Neville Island and Coraopolis Passenger Railway, chart. April 4, 1893; operated by P&WE; consol. into WETCo November 15, 1897
  • West End, Mount Washington and Banksville Railway, consol. into WETCo November 15, 1897

Other companies

• Crawford County Street Railway
• Tarentum Traction Company, chart. May 20, 1890
• West Pennsylvania Railway and Lighting Company
  • Pittsburgh, McKeesport and Connellsville Railway, org. December 1900
    • Connellsville Suburban Street Railway, owned by PM&C
    • Connellsville and Uniontown Railway, merged into PM&C December 1900
    • McKeesport, Wilmerding and Duquesne Railway, merged into PM&C December 1900
    • McKeesport and Youghiogheny Railway, merged into PM&C December 1900
    • Uniontown and Monongahela Valley Electric Railway, owned by PM&C