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BIKING & WAL K I N G INFO
SELECTED T R A N S P O R TAT I O N RESOURCES
Bikepgh.org
Pittsburgh’s best resource for bikers includes maps, resources, event, and safety information.
Downtown Bike Lanes (see map)
Protected bike lanes on Penn Avenue from the 16th Street Bridge to Stanwix Street, 6th Street from Penn Avenue to Fort Duquesne Blvd., and across Clemente Bridge.
Healthyridepgh.com
Healthy Ride Pittsburgh is a public bike sharing system, operated by Pittsburgh Bike Share with numerous bike stations in Downtown. The bikes are available to rent 24/7, 365 days a year.
Three Rivers Heritage Trail
A multi-use, 24-mile riverfront trail system, has segments on both banks of Pittsburgh’s three rivers that provide access to city neighborhoods, business districts, and local attractions. The trail highlights Pittsburgh’s history through Interpretive Signage. It also serves as the Pittsburgh hub for such other trail system connections as the Great Allegheny Passage, the Erie-to-Pittsburgh Trail, and the Pittsburgh-to-Harrisburg Main Line Canal Greenway. Visit friendsoftheriverfront.org for detailed information and maps.
Walkpittsburgh.org
Resources to encourage walking as a commuting option, to improve pedestrian safety, and to convey the health and economic benefits of walking.
THE LIBERT Y BRIDGE CORRIDOR The Liberty Bridge Project
Continues through 2017 with a scheduled completion date of July 2018. There will be weekend and overnight closures. In addition, the Blvd of the Allies ramp to Liberty Bridge will be closed for 80 days, and Ramps A (from Liberty Bridge to Blvd of the Allies) & B (from Blvd to the Bridge) will be closed from April for 132 days. Go to http://bit.ly/2n9XtD0 for further information on the Liberty Bridge.
The Liberty Tunnel Phase 5 project
Begins in spring of 2017 with an estimated completion date of spring 2019. There will be weekend and overnight scheduled closures. Nightly outbound tunnel closures will use McArdle Roadway as the detour. McArdle Roadway will not be used as the detour for weekend closures of the bridge and tunnel. PennDOT will try to ensure that scheduled closures of the Liberty Bridge and the Liberty Tunnels are coordinated to occur at the same time.
The Liberty Interchange Project
Involves replacing the bridge decks over the interchange. Running from March - July 2017 this project requires 31 nights of restrictions on Rte. 51, followed in mid-April by long-term restrictions on northbound Rte. 51.
DRIVING TO DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH North (I-279)
Amtrak.com
Transitapp.com
Information on passenger rail service available in Pittsburgh.
Upcoming departure times are available for nearby transit service in big text and bright colors — no taps required. Plan your trip, set reminders, and receive notifications about disruptions.
Commuteinfo.org Commuting options for workers and students including regional transit, vanpooling, carpooling, biking, and park-n-ride facilities in southwestern Pennsylvania. 1-888-819-6110.
Portauthority.org Check out the T Free Fare zone including all T stations from First Avenue to Allegheny Station on the North Sore. It’s free 24/7. Remember: pay when you enter all Port Authority buses and the T. All fares are $2.50 with a ConnectCard; $2.75 with cash. Transfers are $1 with ConnectCard; full fare required if using cash. Children up to age 5 ride free with fare-paying adult. All Port Authority bus routes are equipped with bike racks. Bikes can also be brought aboard the T or Mon Incline.
Uber.com/cities/pittsburgh & lyft.com/cities/pittsburgh Uber and Lyft, transportation network companies in Pittsburgh, connect paying passengers through the internet or their mobile apps with drivers who provide the transportation in their own noncommercial vehicles.
Zipcar.com Cars, trucks, and vans to rent by the hour or the day. Pay only for what you actually need. Visit our website to learn which cars are located near you.
South and West (I-376 AND FROM I-279: Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne ROUTE 51) and Pittsburgh Blvd. / Convention Center / Strip District) International Airport to Ft. Duquesne Blvd.
TO I-279: Take Seventh Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take Stanwix Street at Ft. Pitt Blvd. or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Duquesne Bridge
Northeast(ROUTE 28)
FROM ROUTE 28: Take South I-579 (Veterans Bridge/Monroeville) to Sixth or Seventh Avenue exits TO ROUTE 28: Take Seventh Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take 6th, 7th or 9th St. Bridges to East General Robinson Street
Northwest (ROUTE 65)
FROM I-376: Through the Ft. Pitt Bridge / Tunnel FROM ROUTE 51: Take Liberty Bridge / Use Sixth or Seventh Ave. exit TO I-376: Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge / Tunnel to (I-376 West) TO ROUTE 51: Take Seventh Ave. to South I-579 (Monroeville/Liberty Bridge) to the Liberty Bridge OR Blvd. of the Allies to Liberty Bridge TO AIRPORT: Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge / Tunnel (I-376 West)
East (I-376) and PA Turnpike (I-76) FROM I-376/I-76: Use Exits 72B (Blvd. of the Allies / Liberty Bridge), 71B (Second Ave.), 71A (Grant St.) or 70D (Stanwix St.)
FROM ROUTE 65: Exit to Ft. Duquesne Bridge / Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne Blvd. / Convention Center / Strip District) to Ft. TO I-376/I-76: Take Grant St. on-ramp OR eastbound Blvd. of the Allies to eastbound Duquesne Blvd. I-376 OR Seventh Ave. to South I-579 TO ROUTE 65: Take Stanwix St. at either (Monroeville/Liberty Bridge) to Ft. Pitt Blvd. or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Monroeville follow eastbound I-376 to Exit Duquesne Bridge OR take 6th, 7th or 9th 85 (PA Turnpike Ohio/Harrisburg) St. Bridges to Lacock St.
T H E AT E R S Arcade Comedy Theater
811 Liberty Avenue 412- 339-0608 www.arcadecomedytheater.com
August Wilson Center
980 Liberty Avenue 412-456-6666 culturaldistrict.org/pages/awc
Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
Byham Theater
101 Sixth Street at Fort Duquesne Blvd. Tickets: 412-456-6666 www.trustarts.org
Cabaret at Theater Square 655 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-456-6666 www.trustarts.org
Harris Theater
237 7th Street Tickets: 412-456-6666 www.trustarts.org
809 Liberty Avenue Tickets: 412-682-4111 cinema.pfpca.org
Bricolage Production Company
Heinz Hall
937 Liberty Avenue 412-471-0999 bricolagepgh.org
600 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-392-4900 www.pittsburghsymphony.org
O’Reilly Theater
621 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-316-1600 www.ppt.org
925 Liberty Avenue, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-566-4190 Fax: 412-566-4193
[email protected]
DowntownPittsburgh.com Our mobile-optimized site can provide you with everything you need to know about dining, shopping, visiting, and living in Downtown. You can also learn how to connect with us via all our social media platforms and sign-up to receive our weekly newsletters.
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(2015-2018) Phase 1 construction of interior roads. (2016-2018) Construction of Theater and production facility.
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(2016-2017) Renovation of 12-story building for residential, retail, and hotel.
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(2017-2019) Roadway reconstruction from Camp Horne Rd. to Fort Duquesne Bridge.
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• First Avenue Garage • Grant Street Transportation Center • Mellon Square Garage • Oliver Garage • One Oxford Centre • Smithfield/Liberty Garage • Third Avenue Garage • Wood/Allies Garage * Enter after 4 p.m. on weekdays unless otherwise noted. Rates are as of February 2017 and are subject to change. To get more information about parking facilities and rates in Downtown visit: www.DowntownPittsburgh.com/parking
