who bike or walk to work, has also increased. CamTran's Route 18 transit bus offers connections between the incline and downtown Johnstown. , the cost for a ride on the incline is $3 or $5 for a roundtrip. The one way fare for automobiles $8. The incline takes around 90 seconds to travel between stations. The same trip takes 10 minutes by automobile. In 2017, the Johnstown Inclined Plane had an annual ridership of 63,764 passengers, a decrease of 2.3 percent from the previous year. The upper station has a gift shop selling souvenirs and snacks. A visitor center is located adjacent to the station. The mechanical room housing the incline's hoisting mechanism can be viewed from windows in the gift shop and the visitor center lobby. An observation deck providing views of the incline, the city, and the valley is located on the opposite side of the station from the visitor center. Two hiking trails allow visitors to walk the slope. One is a sculpture trail, with works created in 1989 by local artist James Wolfe, who used remnants of the Bethlehem Steel factory in Johnstown. See also List of funicular railways List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks National Register of Historic Places listings in Cambria County, Pennsylvania Explanatory notes A. Various other sources often use 71.9 percent as the grade of the incline. Citations General sources External links Johnstown Inclined Plane 8 ft gauge railways in the United States Buildings and structures in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Funicular railways in the United States Heritage railroads in Pennsylvania Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks Rail infrastructure on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Public transportation in Pennsylvania Railway lines opened in 1891 Inclined Plane Tourist attractions in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Articles containing video clips National Register of Historic Places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania Cableways on the National Register of Historic Places 1891 establishments in Pennsylvania