DIRECTIONS to ADMISSIONS Guest Parking We Are Excited for You to Visit Point Park University in Downtown Pittsburgh!
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DIRECTIONS TO ADMISSIONS Guest Parking We are excited for you to visit Point Park University in Downtown Pittsburgh! tudents say that one of Point Park University Campus the greatest advantages of attending Point Park is Shaving the city as their campus. As with any city, parking can be a challenge if you are new to the area. To make it as easy as possible for you to visit campus, the University has an area Admissions Guest Parking Lot especially for prospective GPS Coordinates: students and families to park 40°26’14.5”N 80°00’07.9”W at no charge. It is located behind Admissions Welcome Center West Penn Hall on Wood Street and Fort Pitt Boulevard. Map data ©2019 Google If you have questions about the directions, contact the Office of Admission. Please note: Directions on this flier may be different from those on a GPS or other electronic device as these directions are directly to the parking area. GPS coordinates for parking are 40°26’14.5”N 80°00’07.9”W. FROM THE EAST 1. On Pennsylvania Turnpike, take exit 57, Monroeville. 2. Follow signs to Pittsburgh 376 through Squirrel Hill Tunnel. Continued on back 412-392-3430 | 800-321-0129 | [email protected] | PointPark.edu FROM THE EAST (continued) FROM THE WEST/FORT PITT TUNNEL/ 3. Take Grant Street left exit 71A. PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 4. At first light, make left onto Fort Pitt Boulevard, 1. Merge onto I-376 East toward Pittsburgh/Pennsylvania a one-way street. Stay in middle lane. Turnpike/I-79. 5. Drive straight at light at Smithfield Street. 2. Stay straight to drive onto I-279 North. Then, get in right lane. This is a bus lane, but it is 3. Follow I-279 North straight for several miles and stay permissible to use it to get to guest parking. in left lane leading into Fort Pitt Tunnel. 6. Drive past the parking lot with a gate; then turn right into 4. Take Boulevard of the Allies/Liberty Avenue exit, 70A, next parking lot. This is West Penn Hall; sign says “Point toward PPG Paints Arena. Park University, Permit Parking, Admissions Guests Only.” 5. Keep right to take Boulevard of the Allies ramp. (Note: If you reached Wood Street, you passed the parking area.) 6. Stay straight to drive onto Boulevard of the Allies. After parking, walk around left side of West Penn Hall; 7. Continue straight to the intersection of Grant Street the Welcome Center is across the street in Conestoga Hall. (you will drive through Point Park’s campus). 8. Turn right onto Grant Street. FROM THE NORTH 9. From Grant Street, turn right onto Fort Pitt Boulevard, a one-way street. Stay in middle lane. 1. Merge onto I-79 South toward Pittsburgh. 10. Drive straight at light at Smithfield Street. 2. Keep left and take I-279 South via exit 72 toward Pittsburgh. Then, get in right lane. This is a bus lane, but it is 3. Merge onto I-579 South via exit 2A toward Veterans Bridge. permissible to use it to get to guest parking. 4. Take 7th Avenue exit toward 6th Avenue. 11. Drive past the parking lot with a gate; then turn right into 5. Keep right to take 7th Avenue ramp toward next parking lot. This is West Penn Hall; sign says “Point Convention Center. Park University, Permit Parking, Admissions Guests Only.” (Note: If you reached Wood Street, you passed the 6. Turn right onto 7th Avenue. parking area.) 7. Take first left onto Grant Street. After parking, walk around left side of West Penn Hall; 8. Continue on Grant Street through nine traffic lights the Welcome Center is across the street in Conestoga Hall. to end of town (you will cross the intersection of Boulevard of the Allies). FROM THE SOUTH/LIBERTY TUNNEL 9. At 10th light, turn right onto Fort Pitt Boulevard, a one-way street. Stay in middle lane. 1. Follow Route 19 North or Route 51 North to Liberty Tunnel. 10. Drive straight at light at Smithfield Street. 2. Upon exiting tunnel, immediately turn right onto P.J. McArdle Then, get in right lane. This is a bus lane, but it is Roadway. P.J. McArdle Roadway becomes Arlington Avenue. permissible to use it to get to guest parking. 3. At intersection of East Carson Street, turn left onto East 11. Drive past the parking lot with a gate; then turn right into Carson Street. next parking lot. This is West Penn Hall; sign says “Point 4. At next light, turn right onto Smithfield Street Bridge Park University, Permit Parking, Admissions Guests Only.” (Station Square is on left). (Note: If you reached Wood Street, you passed the 5. At end of Smithfield Street Bridge, turn left onto Fort Pitt parking area.) Boulevard, a one-way street. Get in right lane. This is a bus After parking, walk around left side of West Penn Hall; lane, but it is permissible to use it to get to guest parking. the Welcome Center is across the street in Conestoga Hall. 6. Drive past the parking lot with a gate; then turn right into next parking lot. This is West Penn Hall; sign says “Point Park University, Permit Parking, Admissions Guests Only.” (Note: If you reached Wood Street, you passed the parking area.) After parking, walk around left side of West Penn Hall; the Welcome Center is across the street in Conestoga Hall. 2019_005MC.