Liberty Bridge, Pittsburgh

Name: Liberty Bridge
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#96 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Facts and practical information

The Liberty Bridge, completed in 1928, connects downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the Liberty Tunnels and the South Hills neighborhoods beyond. It crosses the Monongahela River and intersects Interstate 579 at its northern terminus. ()

Opened: 1928 (96 years ago)Length: 2663 ftCoordinates: 40°25'54"N, 79°59'51"W

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South Side (South Shore)Pittsburgh United States

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Liberty Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: PPG Paints Arena, Highmark Stadium, Warner Centre, Smithfield Street Bridge.

0.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • PPG Paints Arena, situated in the bustling city of Pittsburgh, United States, is an emblematic sports venue known for hosting a myriad of events, ranging from thrilling hockey games to high-octane concerts. Opened in 2010, this state-of-the-art facility is the home...
0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • Highmark Stadium, a cornerstone of Pittsburgh's sports landscape, stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted passion for athletics. This modern sports venue, located at Station Square on the city's South Shore, is a hub for both professional and amateur sporting...
0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Warner Centre, Pittsburgh
15 min walk • Warner Centre, located in the heart of Pittsburgh in the United States, is a facility that combines the elegance of shopping with easy access to a variety of services. This shopping center offers residents and tourists a unique space where they can find a wide...
~1730 ftNW
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Smithfield Street Bridge, Pittsburgh
9 min walk • The Smithfield Street Bridge is a lenticular truss bridge crossing the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The bridge was designed by Gustav Lindenthal, the engineer who later designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City.
0.4 miN
City hall
Pittsburgh City-County Building, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • The Pittsburgh City-County Building is the seat of government for the City of Pittsburgh, and houses both Pittsburgh and Allegheny County offices. It is located in Downtown Pittsburgh at 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Built from 1915-17 it is the third seat of government of Pittsburgh.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburgh
19 min walk • Wood Street Galleries, a visual arts project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, is a gallery located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The gallery occupies the upper floors of the Max Azen company building, above the Wood Street light rail stop.
~1540 ftN
Romanesque architecture, Tower, Architecture
Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh
8 min walk • The Allegheny County Courthouse in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is part of a complex designed by H. H. Richardson. The buildings are considered among the finest examples of the Romanesque Revival style for which Richardson is well known.
0.8 miNW
Shopping centre, Shopping, Postmodern architecture
Fifth Avenue Place, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • Fifth Avenue Place is a skyscraper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United States. The building is owned by Highmark subsidiary Jenkins Empire Associates and has served as the company's headquarters since it was completed in 1988.
~590 ftN
Bridge
Panhandle Bridge, Pittsburgh
3 min walk • The Panhandle Bridge carries two rail lines of the Port Authority "T" line across the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The name comes from Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, also known as the Panhandle Route, which operated over the bridge.
0.7 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Comedy club
City Theatre, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • City Theatre is a professional theatre company located in Pittsburgh's South Side. It specializes in productions of new plays and has commissioned new works by playwrights on the national theatre scene, including Christopher Durang, Adam Rapp, and Jeffrey Hatcher.
0.4 miE
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South Tenth Street Bridge, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • South Tenth Street Bridge, most often called the Tenth Street Bridge, but officially dubbed the Philip Murray Bridge, is a suspension bridge spanning the Monongahela River in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Liberty Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Panhandle Bridge, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Liberty Tunnel, Pittsburgh (6 min walk), Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh (8 min walk), Smithfield Street Bridge, Pittsburgh (9 min walk).

How to get to Liberty Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liberty Bridge:

Light rail

First Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (7 min walk)
Station Square • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (8 min walk)

Bus

Station Square (8 min walk)
South Busway at Station Square • Lines: 40 (9 min walk)

Train

Pittsburgh Union Station (24 min walk)