Editing McKeesport, Pennsylvania (section)

==Infrastructure==
===Transportation===
[[File:19850603 08 PAT Commuter train, McKeesport, PA (4296102573).jpg|thumb|[[PATrain]] at the [[McKeesport Transportation Center]], 1985]]
[[Pennsylvania Route 148]] runs through downtown Mckeesport, ending in south McKeesport at the junction of [[Pennsylvania Route 48|Route 48]]. The [[Yellow Belt (Pennsylvania)|Yellow Belt]] follows Route 148 from the east, to the [[Jerome Street Bridge]].  Route 148 Truck runs exclusively within McKeesport, following Market Street three blocks to the west of the narrower mainline Route 148. McKeesport is also connected to [[Pennsylvania Route 837|Route 837]] by the [[McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge]], the terminus of the [[Allegheny County belt system|Green Belt]], providing a direct link to Pittsburgh.

McKeesport is the beginning of the [[CSX Transportation|CSX]] [[Pittsburgh Subdivision]], where it meets the [[Mon Subdivision]]. It is also served by the [[Transtar, Inc.|Transtar]] [[Union Railroad (Pittsburgh)|Union Railroad]], which absorbed the McKeesport Connecting Railroad in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/11/02/2012-26880/union-railroad-company-corporate-family-merger-exemption-mckeesport-connecting-railroad-company|title=Union Railroad Company-Corporate Family Merger Exemption-McKeesport Connecting Railroad Company|date=2012-11-02|website=Federal Register|access-date=2019-07-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tubecityonline.com/steel/McKeesport_Connecting.html|title=Steel Heritage @ tubecityonline.com|website=www.tubecityonline.com|access-date=2019-07-14}}</ref>

[[Amtrak]] also provided intercity rail service via the ''[[Capitol Limited]]'' between Chicago and Washington, D.C., from 1982 to 1990.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/mckeesport.htm|title=Amtrak – McKeesport, PA (MCE)|website=www.trainweb.org|access-date=2019-10-26}}</ref> The city was formerly served by the [[PATrain]] commuter service, known as the "McKeesporter", until 1989.

The city is served by the [[Pittsburgh Regional Transit]] intracity and intercity bus network, and Heritage Community Transportation. The [[McKeesport Transportation Center]] serves as the primary transit hub of the city, and underwent a $1 million redevelopment in 2017.

===Health care===
Founded in 1894, UPMC McKeesport offers 216 beds for acute care patients and 56 beds for patients who need skilled nursing care.  Located at 1500 Fifth Ave, the hospital joined the [[University of Pittsburgh Medical Center|UPMC]] network in April 1998.  In addition to an Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Care Unit, the hospital offers ongoing rehabilitation and educational programs to patients with cardiac, neurologic, and orthopaedic diagnoses. A new, state-of-the-art emergency room opened in December 1999.{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}}