WELCOME TO PUBLIC RESOURCES DOWNTOWN & APPS …

WALKING ? BIKING ? BUS & LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT RESOURCES ? CONSTRUCTION

We advance initiatives that foster economic vitality and improve Downtown life ? for a moment or for a lifetime. 925 Liberty Avenue, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-566-4190 PDP@

For dining, shopping, events, and even more ways to get around:



WELCOME TO DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH!

We encourage all to walk, bike, take public transportation, or share rides to get around Downtown.

WALKING

Getting Around Downtown

Downtown is the most walkable neighborhood in Pittsburgh: it's easy to walk from one end of Downtown to the other in 25 minutes or less. Getting to major destinations like sports stadiums, local museums, restaurants, and more is all accomplished easily on foot.

Three Rivers Heritage Trail

The Three Rivers Heritage Trail System is a multi-use, 24-mile riverfront trail system with segments on both banks of Pittsburgh's three rivers that provides access to city neighborhoods, business districts, and local attractions. For trail information:

Bridge Walkways

Cross the Fort Pitt and Fort Duquesne Bridges on dedicated pedestrian walkways and easily get between Point State Park and the North & South Shores.

BIKING

Healthy Ride Bike Share

Enjoy Pittsburgh's public bike sharing system, now with 20 of the city's 175 stations located in Downtown. Rides start at $2 for 30 minutes, and get unlimited 15-minute free bike rides with your Port Authority ConnectCard.

Downtown Bike Lanes

Explore Downtown using dedicated and protected bike lanes throughout the neighborhood. Use the new Mon Wharf Switchback Ramp to effortlessly bike from Point State Park to Smithfield Street, the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, and beyond.

Bike Fix-It Stations

In need of an air pump and wrench or maybe a patch kit and tire lever? Six bike fix-it stations offer free bike tools for cyclists in need of on-the-go bike repair.

Bike Racks and Shelters

Find bike racks and shelters near many destinations across Downtown, including 20 public art bike racks in the Cultural District. All Pittsburgh Parking Authority garages have free sheltered bike racks.

Bike Storage Hubs

Lease a dedicated space for your bike at the Century Building (130 7th Street) or Third Avenue Garage Bike Station.

PUBLIC TRANSIT

How to Ride

One-way fares on light rail and busses are $2.50 with a ConnectCard and $2.75 with cash. Children up to age 5 ride free with a fare-paying adult. ConnectCards are available at the Downtown Service Center and Downtown light rail stations. All-day passes are also available for $7. Bikes can be brought on-board light rail, Port Authority busses, and the inclines. For schedules, route planning, fares: ? (412) 442-2000

RESOURCES & APPS

Transit App

Get real-time information and route planning combining public transportation, ridehailing, bikeshare, and carshare on your smartphone.

Moovit App

Peace of mind for public transportation with all local transit options and alerts.

Google Maps

Plan your journey and map out detours,

whether by foot, bike, car, or public

transit. maps.

Light Rail

Light rail trains serve the North Shore, Downtown, Station Square, and South Hills areas of Pittsburgh and run both above and underground.

Free Fare Zone

Travel around Downtown quickly in the light rail free fare zone with unlimited free travel between the First Side and North Shore stops.

Bus

Busses connect Downtown users to neighborhoods and destinations throughout the region.

Scoobi

On-demand electric scooter rentals available seasonally, from spring to fall, in Downtown and East End neighborhoods.

Uber, Lyft, Z-Trip

Downtown Pittsburgh is serviced by Uber, Lyft, and Z-Trip for on-demand ridehailing.

Zipcar

Cars, trucks, and vans available to rent by the hour or the day throughout Downtown, with special rates for college students.

CommuteInfo

Info on how to schedule your daily commute, including regional transit, vanpooling, carpooling, biking and park-n-ride facilities.

Walk Pittsburgh

Find information on walking benefits, routes, safety, and events.

Bike Pittsburgh

Bike Pittsburgh provides resources from bike-specific maps, how-to videos, and more to help all be comfortable biking in an urban environment.

ParkPGH

Plan ahead with real-time availability info for Greater Downtown Pittsburgh garages via web, app, text, or a call-in service.

East Busway

A dedicated bus-only road provides fast travel between Downtown and East End communities, including Shadyside, East Liberty, Wilkinsburg, and Swissvale.

To the Airport

Bus service to the airport is available on the 28X ? Airport Flyer, with a limited number of stops between Downtown and Pittsburgh International Airport.

DID YOU KNOW?

IT TAKES LESS THAN

25 MINUTES

DoTwO CnRtOoSSwn BY FOOT.

Inclines

The Monongahela and Duquesne Inclines have been traveling between the South Shore and scenic Mt. Washington since 1870, offering breathtaking views of Downtown and providing easy access to and from the top of the mountain with trips every 15 minutes.

Paratransit

ACCESS is a paratransit service that provides door-to-door, advanced reservation transportation, primarily serving people with disabilities, human service agencies, and people aged 65 and over. Reserve a ride by calling (412) 562-5353 or Relay 711.

Passenger Rail A

The Pennsylvanian and the Capitol Limited have daily trips through Downtown, offering connections to national destinations including Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington, D.C. and New York City.

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D O W N TO W N D E S T I N AT I O N S For shops, restaurants, events, and more, go to Visit

1 707-709 Penn Avenue Galleries 9 Carnegie Science Center 18 Rivers Casino

2 Andy Warhol Museum 3 Arcade Comedy Theater 4 August Wilson Center 5 Benedum Center 6 Bricolage Production Company 7 Byham Theater

10 Fort Pitt Museum 11 Harris Theater 12 Heinz Field 13 Heinz Hall 14 Highmark Stadium 15 O'Reilly Theater

19 Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center

20 SPACE Gallery

21 Stage AE

22 Wood Street Galleries

8 Cabaret at Theater Square

16 PNC Park

17 Pittsburgh Playhouse

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For current info, go to Construction

1 Lower Hill Redevelopment Project 5 (Ongoing) Predevelopment work

2 I-279 Parkway North Improvement Project

(2017-2019)

Northbound ramp closures, mainline

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I-279 restrictions, crossovers

3 Rachel Carson Bridge Rehabilitation (9TH Street Bridge)

(2019-2020)

Complete closure repair & rehabilitation.

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4 10th Street Bridge Paving (2018-2019) Paving the bridge deck & completion of painting

I-579 "Cap" Urban

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Connector Project

(2019-2021)

Park connector project linking Downtown & the lower Hill District

9th and Penn Garage

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Redevelopment

(Ongoing)

Demolition & reconstruction of the public parking garage

Grant Street Reconstruction Project (2019-2020) Replacement of all bricks & damaged portions of the concrete subbase.

Forbes Avenue Sidewalk Extension Project (2019)

Sidewalk extension between Market Square and Wood Street.

Boulevard of the Allies (2019-2020)

Resurfacing, signal upgrades, ADA curb cut ramp installation, and pedestrian safety improvements.

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