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PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE INCREASE The PDP believes it is vital for southwestern Pennsylvanians to have a range of transportation choices to serve their needs. To achieve this goal we are working with a grass-roots organization, Western Pennsylvanians for Passenger Rail, to advocate for increased rail service between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. To learn more about our research proposal for an affordable increase in service – On Track to Accessibility – and to lend your support, please visit wpprrail.org 925 Liberty Avenue, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-566-4190 Fax: 412-566-4193 [email protected] Cultural District event info available at CulturalDistrict.org Pittsburgh’s Cultural District is a project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. 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 newsletter. To advance initiatives that foster economic vitality and improve Downtown life – for a moment or a lifetime. MISSION Find real-time parking availability in select Downtown garages and lots through an iPhone application, mobile website, text messaging, call-in number, or traditional website.Visit ParkPGH.org for more information. DRIVING • BUS & T • PARKING BIKING • CARPOOLS/VANPOOLS CONSTRUCTION DETOURS MADE EASY GETTING AROUND DOWNTOWN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH Arcade Comedy Theater 811 Liberty Avenue 412-339-0608 arcadecomedytheater.com August Wilson Center for African American Culture 980 Liberty Avenue 412-258-2700 augustwilsoncenter.org Benedum Center for the Performing Arts 237 7th Street Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org Byham Theater 101 6th Street at Ft. Duquesne Blvd. Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org Harris Theater 809 Liberty Avenue Tickets: 412-682-4111 pfm.pittsburgharts.org O’Reilly Theater 621 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-316-1600 ppt.org Heinz Hall 600 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-392-4900 pittsburghsymphony.org Cabaret at Theater Square 655 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-325-6769 TrustArts.org THEATERS 2015

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  • North (I-279)From Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne Blvd./ Convention Center/Strip District) to Ft. Duquesne Blvd.To Take 7th Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take Stanwix St. at Ft. Pitt or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Duquesne Bridge

    Northeast (Route 28)From Take Veterans Bridge (I-579) exit to 6th or 7th Avenue exitsTo Take 7th Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take 6th, 7th or 9th St. Bridges

    Northwest (Route 65)From Exit to Ft. Duquesne Bridge/Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne Blvd./Convention Center/Strip District) to Ft. Duquesne Blvd.To Take Stanwix St. at either Ft. Pitt or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Duquesne Bridge OR take 6th, 7th or 9th St. Bridges to Lacock St.

    South and West (I-376 and Route 51) and Pittsburgh International AirportFrom I-376 Through the Ft. Pitt Bridge/TunnelFrom Route 51 Take Liberty Bridge/Use 6th or 7th Ave. exitTo I-376 Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge/Tunnel to (I-376 West)To Route 51 Take 7th Ave. to Crosstown Parkway OR Blvd. of the Allies to Liberty BridgeTo Airport Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge/Tunnel (I-376 West)

    East (I-376) and PA Turnpike (I-76)From Use Exits 2B (Blvd. of the Allies/Liberty Bridge), 1D (Second Ave.), 1C (Grant St.) or 1B (Stanwix St.)To Take Grant St. on-ramp OR Blvd. of the Allies OR 7th Ave. to CrosstownParkway/Take Parkway East (1-376) to Exit 15 PA Turnpike

    portauthority.orgCheck out the Downtown free bus fare zone, free before 7 p.m., 7 days a week.

    Don’t miss the T Free Fare zone including all T stations from First Avenue to Allegheny Station on the North Shore – it’s free 24/7.

    commuteinfo.orgCommuting options for workers and students including regional transit, vanpooling, carpooling, biking and park-n-ride facilities in southwestern Pennsylvania. 1-888-819-6110.

    zipcar.comRent cars, trucks, and vans by the hour or the day! Only pay for what you actually need. Visit our website to learn which cars are located near you. Use promo code streetpitt for $55 FREE driving credit when you join!

    walkpittsburgh.orgThis site provides information on walkability and support for pedestrians.

    bikepgh.orgPittsburgh’s best resource for bikers includes maps, resources, event and safety information.

    pghbikeshare.orgPittsburgh’s newest resource for short-term bike rentals located at convenient stations throughout the city.

    Three Rivers Heritage Trail System A 24-mile pedestrian trail and greenway system in the Pittsburgh region, along both sides of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers. It is a unique way for cyclists, walkers and runners to connect with Downtown, South Side, North Shore, and other surrounding neighborhoods. Visit friendsoftheriverfront.org for detailed information and maps.

    Downtown Bike Racks When not in use, secure your bicycle to one of the many bike racks that can be found Downtown. See map for locations.

    Rack ‘n Roll All Port Authority bus routes are equipped with bike racks. Visit portauthority.org to view a video on using the bike racks. Bikes can also be brought aboard the T or Mon Incline at any time and stowed in the designated wheelchair spaces. However, riders in wheelchairs have priority over bicycles.

    BIKING & WALKING TRAILS

    DRIVING TO DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH

    SELECTED TRANSPORTATION

    RESOURCES

    PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE INCREASE

    The PDP believes it is vital for southwestern Pennsylvanians to have a range of transportation choices to serve their needs. To achieve this goal we are working with a grass-roots organization, Western Pennsylvanians for Passenger Rail, to advocate for increased rail service between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. To learn more about our research proposal for an affordable increase in service – On Track to Accessibility – and to lend your support, please visit wpprrail.org

    925 Liberty Avenue, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-566-4190

    Fax: 412-566-4193 [email protected]

    Cultural District event info available at CulturalDistrict.org

    Pittsburgh’s Cultural District is a project of the Pittsburgh

    Cultural Trust.

    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 newsletter.

    To advance initiatives that foster economic vitality and

    improve Downtown life – for a moment or a lifetime.

    MISSION

    Find real-time parking availability in select Downtown garages and lots through an iPhone application, mobile website, text messaging, call-in number, or traditional website.Visit ParkPGH.org for more information.

    D R I V I N G • B U S & T • P A R K I N GB I K I N G • C A R P O O L S / V A N P O O L S

    C O N S T R U C T I O N D E T O U R S

    MADEE A S Y

    G E T T I N G A R O U N DD O W N T O W N

    D O W N T O W N P IT TSBURGHArcade Comedy Theater

    811 Liberty Avenue 412-339-0608 arcadecomedytheater.com

    August Wilson Center for African American Culture 980 Liberty Avenue 412-258-2700 augustwilsoncenter.org

    Benedum Center for the Performing Arts 237 7th Street Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org

    Byham Theater 101 6th Street at Ft. Duquesne Blvd. Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org

    Harris Theater 809 Liberty Avenue Tickets: 412-682-4111 pfm.pittsburgharts.org

    O’Reilly Theater 621 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-316-1600 ppt.org

    Heinz Hall 600 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-392-4900 pittsburghsymphony.org

    Cabaret at Theater Square 655 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-325-6769 TrustArts.org

    THEATERS2015

  • North (I-279)From Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne Blvd./ Convention Center/Strip District) to Ft. Duquesne Blvd.To Take 7th Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take Stanwix St. at Ft. Pitt or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Duquesne Bridge

    Northeast (Route 28)From Take Veterans Bridge (I-579) exit to 6th or 7th Avenue exitsTo Take 7th Ave. to Veterans Bridge (I-579) OR take 6th, 7th or 9th St. Bridges

    Northwest (Route 65)From Exit to Ft. Duquesne Bridge/Take Exit 1A (Ft. Duquesne Blvd./Convention Center/Strip District) to Ft. Duquesne Blvd.To Take Stanwix St. at either Ft. Pitt or Ft. Duquesne Blvd. to Ft. Duquesne Bridge OR take 6th, 7th or 9th St. Bridges to Lacock St.

    South and West (I-376 and Route 51) and Pittsburgh International AirportFrom I-376 Through the Ft. Pitt Bridge/TunnelFrom Route 51 Take Liberty Bridge/Use 6th or 7th Ave. exitTo I-376 Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge/Tunnel to (I-376 West)To Route 51 Take 7th Ave. to Crosstown Parkway OR Blvd. of the Allies to Liberty BridgeTo Airport Take outbound Ft. Pitt Bridge/Tunnel (I-376 West)

    East (I-376) and PA Turnpike (I-76)From Use Exits 2B (Blvd. of the Allies/Liberty Bridge), 1D (Second Ave.), 1C (Grant St.) or 1B (Stanwix St.)To Take Grant St. on-ramp OR Blvd. of the Allies OR 7th Ave. to CrosstownParkway/Take Parkway East (1-376) to Exit 15 PA Turnpike

    portauthority.orgCheck out the Downtown free bus fare zone, free before 7 p.m., 7 days a week.

    Don’t miss the T Free Fare zone including all T stations from First Avenue to Allegheny Station on the North Shore – it’s free 24/7.

    commuteinfo.orgCommuting options for workers and students including regional transit, vanpooling, carpooling, biking and park-n-ride facilities in southwestern Pennsylvania. 1-888-819-6110.

    zipcar.comRent cars, trucks, and vans by the hour or the day! Only pay for what you actually need. Visit our website to learn which cars are located near you. Use promo code streetpitt for $55 FREE driving credit when you join!

    walkpittsburgh.orgThis site provides information on walkability and support for pedestrians.

    bikepgh.orgPittsburgh’s best resource for bikers includes maps, resources, event and safety information.

    pghbikeshare.orgPittsburgh’s newest resource for short-term bike rentals located at convenient stations throughout the city.

    Three Rivers Heritage Trail System A 24-mile pedestrian trail and greenway system in the Pittsburgh region, along both sides of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers. It is a unique way for cyclists, walkers and runners to connect with Downtown, South Side, North Shore, and other surrounding neighborhoods. Visit friendsoftheriverfront.org for detailed information and maps.

    Downtown Bike Racks When not in use, secure your bicycle to one of the many bike racks that can be found Downtown. See map for locations.

    Rack ‘n Roll All Port Authority bus routes are equipped with bike racks. Visit portauthority.org to view a video on using the bike racks. Bikes can also be brought aboard the T or Mon Incline at any time and stowed in the designated wheelchair spaces. However, riders in wheelchairs have priority over bicycles.

    BIKING & WALKING TRAILS

    DRIVING TO DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH

    SELECTED TRANSPORTATION

    RESOURCES

    PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE INCREASE

    The PDP believes it is vital for southwestern Pennsylvanians to have a range of transportation choices to serve their needs. To achieve this goal we are working with a grass-roots organization, Western Pennsylvanians for Passenger Rail, to advocate for increased rail service between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. To learn more about our research proposal for an affordable increase in service – On Track to Accessibility – and to lend your support, please visit wpprrail.org

    925 Liberty Avenue, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-566-4190

    Fax: 412-566-4193 [email protected]

    Cultural District event info available at CulturalDistrict.org

    Pittsburgh’s Cultural District is a project of the Pittsburgh

    Cultural Trust.

    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 newsletter.

    To advance initiatives that foster economic vitality and

    improve Downtown life – for a moment or a lifetime.

    MISSION

    Find real-time parking availability in select Downtown garages and lots through an iPhone application, mobile website, text messaging, call-in number, or traditional website.Visit ParkPGH.org for more information.

    DRIVING • BUS & T • PARKINGBIKING • CARPOOLS/VANPOOLS

    CONSTRUCTION DETOURS

    MADEEASY

    GETTING AROUNDDOWNTOWN

    DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH Arcade Comedy Theater

    811 Liberty Avenue 412-339-0608 arcadecomedytheater.com

    August Wilson Center for African American Culture 980 Liberty Avenue 412-258-2700 augustwilsoncenter.org

    Benedum Center for the Performing Arts 237 7th Street Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org

    Byham Theater 101 6th Street at Ft. Duquesne Blvd. Tickets: 412-456-6666 TrustArts.org

    Harris Theater 809 Liberty Avenue Tickets: 412-682-4111 pfm.pittsburgharts.org

    O’Reilly Theater 621 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-316-1600 ppt.org

    Heinz Hall 600 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-392-4900 pittsburghsymphony.org

    Cabaret at Theater Square 655 Penn Avenue Tickets: 412-325-6769 TrustArts.org

    THEATERS2015

  • PARKING

    Evening/Weekend/Event Parking $5 or less*Garages & Lots• Fifth Avenue Place Garage• First Avenue Garage• Grant Street Transportation Center• Mellon Square Garage• Oliver Garage • One Oxford Centre (enter after 5 p.m.)• Smithfield/Liberty Garage• Third Avenue Garage • Wood/Allies Garage• 110 Boulevard of the Allies Lot

    * Enter after 4 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

    Rates are as of February 2015 and are subject to change. If you want more information about parking facilities and rates in Downtown, go to DowntownPittsburgh.com/parking.

    DOWNTOWN CONSTRUCTIONFor current information about traffic impacts on Downtown, go toDowntownPittsburgh.com; click on “Getting Here & Around” and “Construction Updates.”

    The Tower at PNC (Spring 2012-Summer 2015) Construction of 33-story office building.

    Fort Pitt Tunnels (2014-2016) Ceiling removal. Single lane overnight closures & possible weekend closures.

    Liberty Bridge (2015-2016) Bridge preservation & painting.

    The Gardens at Market Square (2013-2015) Construction of office and hotel building.

    Lower Hill Redevelopment Project (2015-2017) Phase 1 construction of interior roads. Periodic lane closures on Centre Ave.1Q 2015 – 4Q 2016.

    Parkway West (2014-2016) Reconstruct roadway. Rehab & preserve15 bridges. Weekend & overnight closures.

    O’Reilly Theater/Theater Square Cabaret at Theater Square ToonSeum August Wilson Center for African American Culture New Hazlett Theater 707-709 Penn Avenue Galleries

    Pittsburgh Playhouse (Spring 2015-Summer 2017) Construction of new Pittsburgh Playhouse on Forbes Avenue

    350 Oliver (2015-2016) Construction of retail/parking structure. Oliver Ave to be impacted between Wood Street & Smithfield Street.

    Holiday Inn Express (2014-2016) Construction of 9-story hotel. Lane closures on Federal Street

    SPACE Gallery Wood Street Galleries National Aviary Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Arcade Comedy Theater

    SHOPPING DESTINATIONS

    Fifth Avenue Place PPG Place One Oxford Centre Macy’s Larrimor’s

    Benedum Center Heinz Hall Byham Theater Harris Theater Fort Pitt Museum Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center Andy Warhol Museum

    DOWNTOWN ATTRACTIONS

    $5 OR LESS EVENT, EVENING & WEEKEND PARKING

    PARKING GARAGES & LOTS

    BIKE RACK LOCATIONS

    PARKING GARAGES WITH BIKE RACK

    FREE FARE T STOPS

    T STOPS

    TAXI STANDS

    FREE FARE BUS ZONE

    BIKE & WALKING TRAILS

    PROTECTED BIKE LANE

    AMTRAK STATION

    ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTIONMajor projects outside of Downtown which may affect Downtown traffic.

    Birmingham Bridge (2014-2017) Rehab & full painting of structure.

    East Ohio Street (from East to Chestnut Sts.) (2013-2015) Highway reconstruction & bridge preservation.

    Greenfield Bridge (Winter 2015) Implosion of bridge. Complete closure of portion of Parkway East from 12/25/15 – 1/1/16.

    West Carson Street (2013-2015) Reconstruct roadway, add new sidewalks, & replace viaduct.

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