Greyhound Station, 1950s

For Further Reading: 1937

"Greyhound Opens $300,000 Bus Terminal Today:

Public is Given Chance to View Travel Facility:

Operations at Great New Building Will Start Monday Morning

With 320 Coaches Handled Daily."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 10.

"Greyhound's Rise Called American Industrial Saga:

One Car in 1914 Grows to System of 2,500 Buses:

Jitney at Start:

Born in Minnesota Iron Range, Expansion Is Its Watchword."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 10, 11.

"Travelers' Aid Desk Installed."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 10.

"Railways, Local Buses Will Use New Terminal."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 10.

"New 'Gateway' to Handle 320 Buses Per Day:

Vehicle to Move In Or Out Every 4 1/2 Minutes:

Center of Traffic

Greyhound to Dominate with Many Lines Using Terminal."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 11.

"Company Head Inspects Work:

Visitor to Pittsburgh Is Pioneer of New Bus Industry."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 11.

"Greyhound Advertising Favors Daily Newspapers:

Approximately 65 Per Cent of $1,000,000 Expended Annually Goes to Press of Nation."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 12.

"Greyhound Rents Tires for Fleet."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 12.

"Safety Rules Strictly Kept by Greyhound:

Drivers Trained under Former Expert of Police:

Tests Are Severe:

Men Must Be Better Than Average Height, Weight to Be Considered."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 12.

"Travel Bureau Assists Many:

Staff Answers Thousands of Queries from All Parts of Country."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 March 1937, 12.

Last updated: 20 May 1999.