Weekend celebrations bring street closures

If you’re planning to be in Downtown Pittsburgh this weekend, expect road closures and parking restrictions in and around Downtown and on the North Side for Pittsburgh PrideFest and the Three Rivers Arts Festival at the Point.

Some of the road closures will remain in effect until the arts festival ends June 16.

Pittsburgh Parking Authority garages and the Stanwix Street Garage will remain open during the closures. Bicycle lanes from Penn Avenue through the Cultural District also will be accessible. Through 6 a.m. Monday:

• Fort Duquesne Boulevard between Seventh Street and the 10th Street Bypass.

• Eighth Street between Penn Avenue and Fort Duquesne Boulevard.

• Garrison Place between Fort Duquesne Boulevard and French Street.

• Maddock Place between Penn Avenue and Fort Duquesne Boulevard.

• Ninth Street between Fort Duquesne Boulevard and French

Street.

• Ninth Street between French Street and Penn Avenue.

• French Street between Ninth Street and Garrison Place, westbound traffic only.

From 8 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Monday:

• Andy Warhol Bridge. From 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday:

• Isabella Street at Sandusky Street, North Side.

• Vulcan Way between East General Robinson Street and Isabella Street.

From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday:

• Boulevard of the Allies between Grant Street and Commonwealth Place.

• First Avenue between Boulevard of the Allies and Smithfield Street.

• Grant Street between Boulevard of the Allies and Sixth Street.

• Fifth Avenue between Penn Avenue and Grant Street.

• Liberty Avenue between Fifth Avenue and Stanwix Street.

• Wood Street between Third Avenue and First Avenue.

• Smithfield Street between Oliver Avenue and First Avenue.

• Cherry Way between Oliver Avenue and First Avenue.

• McMasters Way between Market Square and Fifth Avenue.

• Court Place between Ross Street and Grant Street.

Starting at 8 p.m. June 11, 13 and 16:

• Two lanes of Penn Avenue Extension outbound between Stanwix Street and Commonwealth Place.

• All lanes of Liberty Avenue Extension inbound from the entrance to Gateway Center Parking Garage to Stanwix Street.

From 6 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, June 79 and June 14-16:

• Penn Avenue Extension outbound between Stanwix Street and Liberty Avenue Extension.

• Liberty Avenue Extension outbound from Stanwix Street to the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown hotel taxi stand.

• Liberty Avenue Extension inbound from the entrance to Gateway Center Parking Garage to Stanwix Street.