Transportation

Dorm address:
Bouquet Gardens
Building J
315 Oakland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. 412 648 1100

Dorm:
Check in at Building J (open 24 hours). Each participant has a private room in a 3-4 person apartment with shared bathroom. Your dorm key card also serves as a meal card for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Campus Overview Map for CTEQ 2015 school

By Car:

By Air:
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Transportation to/from the airport:

Port Authority bus: Catch the 28X Airport Flyer at door #6 in the baggage claim area. The bus runs at 30 minute intervals directly from the airport to the University of Pittsburgh campus. $3.75 (exact change required). NOTE: YOU CAN USE 4 SINGLES OR A 5 DOLLAR BILL, BUT YOU JUST WON'T GET ANY CHANGE BACK.
Supershuttle: Shared van, about $30 for a single passenger. Advance reservation recommended, but not required.
Taxi: Takes 35+ minutes.
- Yellow Cab: (412) 321-8100
- Peoples Cab: (412) 441-3200
- Checker Cab: (412) 664-5600
Cost: about $55.

By Bus:
Long-distance service to Pittsburgh is provided by the following companies:

The bus stops for both services are in downtown Pittsburgh. Click here for public transport from there to the University of Pittsburgh campus.

MEALS:
Market Central (in the Litchfield Towers, lower level), enter from Forbes Ave or 5th Ave.

Breakfast: 7:30 - 8:45 (July 8-17)
Lunch: 11:45 - 13:00 (July 8-11, 13-16)
Dinner: 18:00 - 19:30 (July 7-11, 13-16)

Your key card to your dorm is also your meal plan. You will swipe into the cafeteria and chose from a variety of buffet stations. On Tuesday, July 7 (arrival day), dinner will be available at the times given above.

On Sunday, July 12 (excursion day), you will have $25 of "Panther funds" which you can use for lunch and dinner at local restaurants (a list will be provided).

FIRST LECTURE:
Wendesday, July 8, 9am, in Thaw Hall Room 11, 3943 O'Hara St (see map)