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PARKING
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
QUICK TIPS
Golden Triangle Parking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5 Riding The “T” For Free, First Avenue Garage,
Park in the Golden Triangle and ride the “T” for free or enjoy the walk across the Ft. Duquesne or Clemente Bridges.
Mellon Garage
Water Shuttles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–7 Station Square, Allegheny Wharf at Clemente Bridge
& Convention Center, Strip District
North Shore Event Parking & Access. . . . . . . . . . 8–9 2 Hours Before Events
Pre-Sold (via West End Bridge) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Game Day “Cash” (via I-279 Ft. Duquesne Bridge
Exit 1C & 1D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
(Details on pages 4-5. Map on pages 10-11.)
Have an iPhone? Download the ParkPGH App Get real-time parking for downtown garages.
Have another phone? MOBILE: m.parkpgh.org TEXT: ‘PARKING’ to 412.423.8980 CALL: 412.423.8980
Park at Station Square and ride the Gateway Clipper.
Golden Triangle Parking & Exiting Map. . . . . . . . 10–11
(Details on page 6.)
North Shore Parking & Exiting Map. . . . . . . . . . 12–13
Park in the South Hills “T” lots for FREE & ride the “T” to Heinz Field. (Details on page 20.)
Access Routes To Parking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–15
From The North, East, South & West
Get Pre-Sold Parking and use the West End Bridge to park close to Heinz Field.
Handicapped Drop-Off & Pick-Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
(Details on page 8. Map on pages 12-13.)
Alternate Exiting Routes To I-376 West . . . . . . 16–17 Parking & Access Partners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18–19
Use Exit 1C or 1D from I-279 (Ft. Duquesne Bridge) for North Shore Game Day “Cash” Parking. (Details on page 9.)
“T” Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Get to and from the game the easiest way. (Details on pages 14-15.)
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Alternate exiting routes to I-376 West may be quicker. (Details on pages 16-17.) 3
GOLDEN TRIANGLE PARKING
SEE THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE PARKING MAP ON PAGES 10–11 FOR GARAGE LISTINGS. SEVEN PARKING AUTHORITY GARAGES ARE $5.00 ON GAME DAY. THERE ARE OVER 20,000 PARKING SPACES DOWNTOWN!
PARK DOWNTOWN AND RIDE THE “T” FREE “T” maps on pages 5, 10–11, 20 • Exit the “T” at North Side Station (east of Heinz Field, access to Gates B & A) • Exit the “T” at Allegheny Station (west of Heinz Field, access to Gates C & A) • Or enjoy the walk across Fort Duquesne or Clemente Bridges
FIRST AVENUE GARAGE ($5.00) • From East, South/West & North (via I-376 Exit 71A) to Grant Street and park at First Avenue Garage (#8 on map, pages 10–11) • Enter the First Avenue “T” Station from the 3rd floor of Garage or ground level and ride the “T” free (see map above) 4
MELLON GARAGE ($5.00) • From South (via Liberty Bridge/Tunnel to Sixth Avenue) and from North (via the Veterans Bridge to Sixth Avenue), park at Mellon Square Garage (#5 on map, page 10–11) • Walk down Sixth Avenue to the Wood Street “T” Station and ride the “T” free (see map above) 5
WATER SHUTTLES
THERE ARE SEVERAL BOATING OPTIONS TO TRANSPORT YOU TO HEINZ FIELD FROM STATION SQUARE, ALLEGHENY WHARF AT THE CLEMENTE BRIDGE AND AT THE CONVENTION CENTER, AND THE STRIP. ENJOY THE CITY VIEWS AS YOU SAIL ACROSS PITTSBURGH’S FAMOUS THREE RIVERS.
STATION SQUARE: GATEWAY CLIPPER Park at Station Square Garage or West Lot for $10. • $5.00 per person each way to Heinz Field • Shuttle boards 2 hours before the game; shuttle runs every 5-30 minutes until kickoff • Return trips begin in the 3rd quarter and continue until after the game • For more information visit: gatewayclipper.com
DOWNTOWN: GOLDEN TRIANGLE WATER LIMO Park in Golden Triangle (see map on Pages 10-11) and access from Clemente Bridge • $5.00 per person each way to Heinz Field; $8.00 roundtrip per person • Shuttles begin 2 1⁄2 hours before the game at the wharf via steps at south end of Clemente Bridge near Ft. Duquesne Boulevard. • Return trips begin in the 3rd quarter and continue until 45 minutes after the game • For more information call (412) 221-5466 or visit: pittsburghwaterlimo.com
STRIP DISTRICT: WATER SHUTTLE Park in Public Garage on 24th Street for $6.00 • $15.00 roundtrip per person to Heinz Field • One shuttle boards 3 hours before the game. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. • For more information call (412) 221-5466 or visit: pittsburghluxurycruises.com
DOWNTOWN: SAILGATES FROM CONVENTION CENTER (NEW THIS YEAR) Park in Lot #9 for $5.00 (see map on Pages 10-11) or at the Convention Center • $60.00 roundtrip per person includes food and beverages
EXITING GATEWAY CLIPPER PARKING • If heading west or south, exit on street west of Station Square Garage and turn left onto West Carson Street to Wabash Tunnel or Liberty Tunnel for direct egress to West I-376 or South to Route 51 and Route 19 • If heading east or north, exit on West Station Square Drive and turn left to the Fort Pitt Bridge Northbound 6
• Shuttle boards 3 1⁄2 hours before the game and departs 1 1⁄2 hours before the game • For more information visit: sportstraveltours.net
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NORTH SHORE EVENT PARKING AND ACCESS
RECOMMENDED ALTERNATE ROUTES TO AVOID EXIT 1B FROM FT DUQUESNE BRIDGE (I-279), 2-HOURS BEFORE EVENTS (SEE BELOW)
PRE-SOLD
GAME DAY “CASH”
RESERVE PARKING, PLEASE CONTACT
ACCESS FROM
• ALCO PARKING (412) 323-4455;
[email protected]
EAST, WEST (AND SOUTH) ON I-376 Exit 70C TO I-279 (FT DUQUESNE BRIDGE)
• CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER (412) 261-1993 Ext. 122;
[email protected]
• Exit 1C to Rivers Casino, Beaver Avenue and Western Avenue Parking
• RIVERS CASINO (412) 231-7777, ask for Judy
• Exit 1D to North Shore, Blue 10 Garage and Allegheny Center Garage
ACCESS FROM EAST, WEST (AND SOUTH) ON I-376 via • Exit 69C and WEST END BRIDGE • Exit 70B (from West) and CLEMENTE BRIDGE NORTH ON I-279 via • Exit 1A and CLEMENTE BRIDGE • Exit 1B and Reedsdale Street • Exit 2B and East Street, Canal and Lacock
PRE-SOLD PARKING Ramp to North Shore Pre-Sold Parking
NORTH ON I-279 via • Exit 1C to Rivers Casino, Beaver Avenue and Western Avenue Parking • Exit 2B, East Street, Canal, Lacock to North Shore, Blue 10 Garage and Allegheny Center Garage NORTH ON RTE 28 via • Lacock to North Shore (Blue 10 Garage) • East Ohio Street to Allegheny Center Garage
GAME DAY “CASH” PARKING EXIT 1C to Casino, Beaver Avenue and Western Avenue Game Day Parking
TO EXIT 1D
North Shore Game Day Parking
WEST END BRIDGE
FT. DUQUESNE BRIDGE 8
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GOLDEN TRIANGLE PARKING MAP & EXITING ROUTES
PARK ON GAME DAY 1 Fort Duquesne & Sixth Street Garage ($7.00) 2 Ninth Street & Penn Avenue Garage ($6.00)
PARK FOR $5.00 ON GAME DAY 3 Third Avenue Garage 4 Oliver Garage 5 Mellon Square Garage 6 Wood Street & Boulevard of the Allies Garage 7 Smithfield Street & Liberty Avenue Garage 8 First Avenue Garage 9 Grant Street Transportation Center 10 Fifth Avenue Place Garage
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NORTH SHORE GAME DAY PARKING MAP & EXITING ROUTES
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RECOMMENDED ACCESS ROUTES: GETTING THERE & EXITING
Numbers reference Downtown map, pages 10–11
FROM SOUTH AND WEST
FROM THE NORTH
Use downtown parking for easy access and exiting
VIA I-279 TO NORTH SHORE
VIA I-376
GETTING THERE • Exit 2B to North Shore Garage (Blue 10) or Allegheny Center Garage
GETTING THERE • Exit 70A to Liberty Ave. ramp or Boulevard of the Allies ramp to garages #3, #6, or #10. Take the “T” for free from Gateway “T” Station
EXIT • via HOV from Lacock St. and Anderson St.
VIA ROUTE 28 TO NORTH SHORE GETTING THERE • Lacock St. to Blue 10 Garage • East Ohio St. Exit to Allegheny Center Garage
EXIT • via Fort Pitt Bridge/Tunnel or via Boulevard of the Allies to the Liberty Bridge/Tunnel, then to I-376 West and Rte. 19 South
VIA ROUTE 51 AND TRUCK ROUTE 19
VIA VETERANS BRIDGE (I-579) TO TOWN
GETTING THERE • From the Liberty Bridge, take Sixth Ave. to Mellon Garage (#5) or Oliver Garage (#4) • Take the “T” for free from Wood St. “T” Station
GETTING THERE • Sixth Ave. Exit to Mellon Garage (#5) or Oliver Garage (#4). Take the “T” for free from Wood St. “T” Station
EXIT • via Sixth Ave. southbound to the Liberty Bridge/ Tunnels
EXIT • via General Robinson St. or East Ohio St.
EXIT • via Sixth Ave., Centre Ave. and Washington Place to I-579 North
ADA DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP LOCATIONS: ➊ Reedsdale St. Eastbound (EB) at Gate B and ➋ North Shore Dr. Westbound (WB) at SW corner
FROM THE EAST
of Heinz Field
Use downtown parking for easy access and exiting
VIA I-376 GETTING THERE • Exit 71A or 71B to First Ave. Garage (#8). Take the “T” for free from the 3rd floor of the garage • Exit 70D to garages #3, #6, or #10. Take the “T” for free from Gateway “T” Station
AFTER THE GAME (see map below) • From Lot 1 and Red 5 Garage, Exit via General Robinson St. EB to Mazeroski Way SB and North Shore Dr. WB • From Red 7 Lots, Exit via Reedsdale St. EB; at Mazeroski Way SB show HANDICAPPED ID to police for Exception to turn right onto Mazeroski Way SB and North Shore Dr. WB
EXIT • via Second Ave. to Bates St. ramp or via the Boulevard of the Allies ramp to I-376 East
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ALTERNATIVE EXITING ROUTES TO I-376 WEST
TO BEAVER & BUTLER COUNTIES; NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHEAST OHIO. (See Map Below.)
TO WASHINGTON AND SOUTHWEST ALLEGHENY COUNTIES; WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST OHIO. (See Map Below.)
I-279 NORTH • HOV to North I-279; then North on I-79
ROUTE 65 NORTH TO I-79 SOUTH • North on Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) OR
ROUTE 65 NORTH • North on Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) and to North on I-79
• North on Route 65 (via HOV to North I-279; then take Exit 8 South on Camp Horne Road to Route 65 at Emsworth) ROUTE 51 NORTH TO I-79 SOUTH • North on Route 51 (via North on Route 65; South on McKees Rocks Bridge; North on Route 51; North on Neville Road); then South on I-79 ROUTE 60 NORTH TO I-79 SOUTH • South/West on Steuben Street (to Ingram); North on Route 60; then South on I-79 or West on I-376 ROUTE 50 WEST TO I-376 WEST OR I-79 SOUTH • North on Route 60 (via Noblestown Road); then West on Route 50 to I-376 West (Carnegie) or South I-79 (Carnegie)
EXITING RIVERS CASINO GARAGE • South and West-Consider Route 65 North to I-79 South to I-376 • West End Bridge-keep moving in right lane; DO NOT CHANGE LANES; turn right on red to routes in all directions
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HEINZ FIELD PARKING AND ACCESS PARTNERS ALCO PARKING CORPORATION
PITTSBURGH LUXURY CRUISES
Downtown, Strip District and North Shore Pre-Sold and Game Day Parking (412) 323-4455
[email protected] www.alcoparking.com
Water limo boats from Golden Triangle (Clemente Bridge) and from 23rd Street in the Strip District; Sailgate (NEW) from Convention Center (412) 221-5466 www.pghwaterlimo.com
CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER
PITTSBURGH DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP (PDP)
Pre-Sold and Game Day Parking (412) 261-1993 Ext. 122
[email protected] www.CarnegieScienceCenter.org
GATEWAY CLIPPER Gateway Clipper Shuttle boats are $5.00 each person, one way from Station Square (412) 355-7980 www.gatewayclipper.com/shuttle/steelers
PENNDOT, DISTRICT 11 Interstate Construction — www.penndot11.com Cameras — www.dot.state.pa.us/PennDot/Districts/district1.nsf/District11TrafficCams PennDot Traffic Cam — apps available
PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY FREE “T” rides between Golden Triangle and Heinz Field; South Hills “T” and Regular Bus Schedules (412) 442-2000 www.portauthority.com
Downtown Parking Map www.downtownpittsburgh.com/parking
PITTSBURGH PARKING AUTHORITY $5.00 at seven Golden Triangle Garages (412) 560-7275 www.pittsburghparking.com
PITTSBURGH PUBLIC PARKING INC. Parking — Charter buses and cash on North Shore (412) 231-5746
RIVERS CASINO Pre-Sold and Game Day Parking (412) 231-7777, ask for Judy. www.riverscasino.com
SPORTS & EXHIBITION AUTHORITY www.pgh-sea.com
STATION SQUARE PARKING $10.00-Park at Garage and West Lot to use Shuttle Boat; park at East Lot to use the “T” (412) 261-1993 www.stationsquare.com/info/parking
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RIDE THE “T” TO HEINZ FIELD USE NORTH SIDE STATION TO GATES “B” & “A” USE ALLEGHENY STATION TO GATES “C” & “A” 20