Release Date: Thursday, June 9th 2011

Port Authority Detours for Pride Weekend

MEDIA ADVISORY 

Pittsburgh, PA, June 9, 2011 -- About 35 Port Authority bus routes will be detoured this weekend for this year's PrideFest, Pride in the Streets and Pride Awareness March in Downtown Pittsburgh. Only certain Downtown stops will be served during these events.

The earliest detours will begin with start of service on Saturday, June 11, with the longest detours lasting until approximately 10 p.m. on Sunday, June 12. Certain routes will be detoured only during Sunday's Pride Awareness March, from about 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Full details are available in a special brochure located at major schedule racks and on Port Authority's website. For more information, visit www.portauthority.org or call Customer Service at (412) 442-2000 or for TTY, (412) 231-7007.

Heather Pharo
Social Media & Communications Specialist
Port Authority of Allegheny County
345 Sixth Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222