MEDIA INFORMATION
PITTSBURGH SERVICE DIRECTORY PITTSBURGH AREA HOTELS OAKLAND Holiday Inn-University Center 100 Lytton Avenue Phone: (412) 682-6200
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown 600 Commonwealth Place Phone: (412) 391-4600
Wyndham Garden Hotel 3454 Forbes Ave. Phone: (412) 683-2040
Westin Convention Center 1000 Penn Ave. Phone: (412) 281-3700
Hampton Inn 3315 Hamlet Street Phone: (412) 681-1000
SOUTH/WEST/AIRPORT Best Western Parkway Center 875 Greentree Rd. Phone: (412) 922-7070
Quality Inn 3401 Blvd. of the Allies Phone: (412) 683-6100 DOWNTOWN Pittsburgh Marriott City Center 112 Washington Place Phone: (412) 471-4000
Days Inn 1150 Banksville Road Phone: (412) 531-8900 Embassy Suites 550 Cherrington Parkway Phone: (412) 269-9070
DRIVING DISTANCES Greentree-Radison 101 Radison Drive Phone: (412) 922-8400 Clarion Hotel & Conference Center 401 Holiday Drive Phone: (412) 922-8100 Holiday Inn-Airport 8256 University Boulevard Phone: (412) 262-3600 Marriott-Airport 777 Aten Road Phone: (412) 788-8800 Four Points by Sheraton One Industry Lane Phone: (724) 695-0002
TRANSPORTATION AIRPORT Pittsburgh International Airport Phone: (412) 472-3525
CAR RENTAL T Alamo Local: (412) 472-5060 Phone: (800) 327-9633
Thrifty Local: (412) 472-3333 Phone: (800) 367-2277
AIRLINES American Phone: (800) 433-7300
Avis Phone: (800) 831-2847
TTAXI SERVICE Classy Cab Company Phone: (412) 322-5080
Continental Phone: (800) 523-3273
Budget-Airport Phone: (412) 472-5252
Checker Cab Company Phone: (412) 664-5600
Delta Phone: (800) 221-1212
Dollar-Airport Phone: (866) 434-2226
Peoples Cab Company Phone: (412) 444-5334
Northwest Phone: (800) 225-2525
Enterprise Phone: (800) 736-8222
Yellow Cab Company Phone: (412) 321-8100
United Phone: (800) 241-6522
Hertz Local: (412) 472-5955 Phone: (800) 654-3131
Super Shuttle Phone: (800) 258-3826
US Airways Phone: (800) 428-4322
National Local: (412) 472-5094 Phone: (800) 227-7368
TRAINS Amtrak Phone: (800) 872-7245
MAJOR CITIES Cityy Mileage g Baltimore, Md. ...................... 250 Boston, Mass. ....................... 570 Buffalo, N.Y. .......................... 220 Charleston, W.Va. ................. 230 Charlotte, N.C. ..................... 500 Chicago, Ill. ........................... 480 Cincinnati, Ohio .................... 294 Cleveland, Ohio ..................... 130 Columbus, Ohio ..................... 190 Detroit, Mich. ........................ 300 Hartford, Conn. ..................... 470 Indianapolis, Ind. ................... 360 Louisville, Ky. ........................ 390 Milwaukee, Wis. ................... 560 New York City ........................ 380 St. Louis, Mo. ....................... 610 Washington, D.C. ................. 250 REGIONAL CITIES Cityy Mileage g Allentown, Pa. ....................... 284 Altoona, Pa. ............................ 95 Erie, Pa. ................................ 127 Harrisburg, Pa. ...................... 204 Philadelphia ........................... 310 Reading, Pa. ......................... 261 Scranton, Pa. ........................ 286 State College, Pa. ................ 137 Williamsport, Pa. ................... 199 Youngstown, Ohio ................... 70 BIG EAST SCHOOLS Cityy Mileage g Chicago, Ill. ........................... 480 Cincinnati, Ohio .................... 294 East Orange, N.J. ................. 360 Louisville, Ky. ........................ 390 Milwaukee, Wis. ................... 560 Morgantown, W.Va. ................ 76 New York City ........................ 380 Philadelphia ........................... 310 Piscataway, N.J. ................... 359 Providence, R.I. .................... 560 South Bend, Ind. .................. 372 Storrs, Conn. ......................... 521 Syracuse, N.Y. ....................... 360 Tampa, Fla. ........................ 1,028 Washington, D.C. ................. 250 FAR LEFT: ESPN’s Andy Katz frequents the Petersen Events Center several times a year as either a television sideline reporter or writer. LEFT:: Bill Raftery and Verne Lundquist are regulars at Pitt.
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