Home > All By Location regional map > Pittsbugh East > Liberty Center Ped Bridge Search pghbridges.com Search WWW View north on Penn Ave with previous Convention Center (demolished 2001-2) in background View west on Penn Ave View east on Penn Ave View east on Penn Ave during demolition OFFICIAL NAME: OTHER DESIGNATION: Liberty Center Pedestrian Bridge Convention Center Pedestrian Bridge LOCATION: Pittsburgh USGS 7.5" Topo Quad - UTM Coordinates: Pittsburgh East - Zone 17; 0585 4477 CARRIES: pedestrians BETWEEN: -- Liberty Center; Doubletree Hotel -- David L. Lawrence Convention Center CROSSES: Penn Av between 10th St and 11th St TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION / DESIGN: LENGTH OF MAIN SPAN: TOTAL LENGTH (including longest elevated ramp): HEIGHT OF DECK: YEAR ERECTED / ENGINEER: 1986 ADDITIONAL INFO: The 1981 David L. Lawrence Convention Center was demolished in June 2001 as part of the construction of a new facility scheduled to open May 2003. Liberty Center was completed in 1986 (Burt Hill Kosar Rittleman, architects). FIELD CHECKED: INFO SOURCES: Submit info or inquiry - share some facts or ask a question. Introduction -- Nearby Structures Page created: Last modified: 29-Aug-2001 View Larger Map copyright: © Bruce S. Cridlebaugh 1999-2008 All Rights Reserved