OFFICIAL NAME:
OTHER DESIGNATION:
Stanwix Garage Pedestrian Bridge
LOCATION:
Pittsburgh
USGS 7.5" Topo Quad - UTM Coordinates:
Pittsburgh West - Zone 17; 0584 4477
CARRIES:
pedestrians
BETWEEN:
-- Stanwix Garage (west side of Stanwix St)
-- Highmark Building -- formerly Horne's department store (east side of Stanwix St)
CROSSES:
Stanwix St between Ft Duquesne Blvd and Penn Av
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION / DESIGN:
LENGTH OF MAIN SPAN:
TOTAL LENGTH (including longest elevated ramp):
HEIGHT OF DECK:
YEAR ERECTED / ENGINEER:
ADDITIONAL INFO:
This skywalk is closed. After the sale of the Horne's department store to Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield, the Highmark end was covered over with insulation and wallboard. The garage end has a steel rolldown gate which is now permanently closed. The skywalk provided a connection from the sixth level of the Stanwix Garage to the second level of Horne's. Each of the level is color-coded except this level which is named "Skywalk."
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