The City of Pittsburgh has provided a permit to the Mario Lemieux Foundation in order that they may hold their annual Pittsburgh Penguins 6.6K Run & 3.3 Mile Family Walk On Sunday morning, October 4, 2026.
The run will close portions of Centre Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Grant Street, Forbes Avenue, Smithfield Street, The Smithfield Street Bus Lane & The Smithfield Street Bridge; East Carson Street, S. 1st, McKean, S. 5th and S. 10th Streets, the South Tenth Street Bridge, Second Avenue, The Armstrong Tunnels, Forbes Avenue, Boyd & Diamond Streets, Sixth & Centre Avenues back to the main entrance of PPG Paints Arena on Centre Avenue.
Barricade placement will begin at the start, on Fifth Avenue at PPG Paints Arena, and finish lines, on Centre Avenue at PPG Paints Arena, as early as 6:30 AM with all barricades anticipated to be in place by 7:15 AM.
The run will start at 8:00 AM, with the walk shortly thereafter.
Streets are anticipated to be open no later than 11:00 AM.
Start: 10/04/2026 — End: 10/04/2026
The City of Pittsburgh has provided permits to Pittsburgh Regional Transit and its contractor, Independence Excavating, to work on Forbes Avenue installing new shelters in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh beginning Friday, August 7, 2026.
Commencing with the start of service on Friday, August 7, 2026, crews will close the sidewalk at Forbes Avenue at S Bouquet to finalize construction of the new shelters.
The bus stop on Forbes Avenue at South Bouquet Street (Farside) will be inaccessible during this construction. The stop will move to Forbes Avenue at S Bouquet Nearside in front of 3800 Forbes Avenue.
Start: 08/07/2026 — End: 08/07/2046