Government and University Contacts
Pittsburgh Bicycling Resources and Contacts
Office of the Mayor
- Mayor Luke Ravenstahl
Room 512
City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 255.2626
website - Non-Emergency Response Line: Dial 3-1-1 or use form
President and Members of City Council
- City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh PA 15210
Re: Information about major bike program developments
website
Office of the County Chief Executive
- Courthouse
436 Grant Street Dot Room 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 350-6500
executive@county.allegheny.pa.us
County Council Contacts
- Courthouse
436 Grant Street
Pittsburgh PA 15219
website
City Bicycle Pedestrian Coordinator
Public Works
- Contact: Mike Gable (412) 255.2488
Re: Maintenance, construction of bicycle infrastructure
website
Parks and Recreation (Citiparks) & Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
- Contact for Citiparks: Mike Radley (412) 255.2371
Re: Bicycles in parks
website - Contact for PPC: Phil Gruszka (412) 682-7275 x 219
Re: Bicycles/Mt. Bikes in the four regional parks (Frick, Schenley, Riverview, Highland)
website
Law
- Contact: Natalie Mays (412) 255.2003
Re: Liability aspects of Bicycle Planning
Pennsylvania Elected Officials
Click here to get a list of elected officials by entering your zip code
U.S. Senate:
Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Senator Robert Casey (D-PA)
U.S. House (Pittsburgh representation):
Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA, Dist. 14) [map of district 14]
State of Pennsylvania (with districts that include Pittsburgh):
Find your State Senators and Representatives
University Bicycle Programs
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Parking and Transportation
- 3525 Forbes Ave.
Forbes Pavilion
Pittsburgh PA 15260
(412) 624.0687
fx: (412) 624.8616
Contact: Janet Thomas, Bicycle Coordinator
Re: University/Oakland Area Bicycle Planning and Bike Facilities at Pitt
Carnegie Mellon University (no formal bike program)
- Carnegie Mellon Green Practices Committee
Contact: Barb Kviz
bk11@andrew.cmu.edu
Re: University/Oakland Area Bicycle Planning and Bike Facilities at CMU
website - Facilities Management
Contact 1: Kevin Burke, Architect, Facilities Mgmt.
kb20@andrew.cmu.edu
Contact 2: Paul Tellers, Architect, Facilities Mgmt.
(412) 268.8515
pt17@andrew.cmu.edu
Contact 3: Deb Hamlin, Business Manager
(412) 268.2052
dh5a@andrew.cmu.edu
Other Governmental
Allegheny County Parks
- Contact: Andrew G. Baechle, Director
County Office Building
542 Forbes Avenue – Room 211
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350.7275
website
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Contact: Ed Deeton (717) 787.6674
Re: Bicycling in Point State Park
website
PennDOT
- Bicycle Safety Page
- PennDOT, District 11-0, Regional Bicycle Coordinator
Contact: Ben DeVore
District 11-0 Bicycle Coordinator
45 Thoms Run Road
Bridgeville PA 15017
(412) 429.4949
website - PennDOT, Statewide Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator
Contact: Brian Sanders – bsanders@pa.state.us
555 Walnut St. 9th Floor
Harrisburg PA 17101
- Asst. Deputy Secretary for Local and Area Transportation
Contact: Christopher J. Johnston
(717) 705.1493
fx: (717) 787.5491
Re: Bikestation Transit Research and Demonstration Grant
Port Authority of Allegheny County
- 345 Sixth Ave.
3rd Floor
Pittsburgh PA 15222-2527
(412) 442.2000
www.portauthority.org
Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission
- Contact: Sara Walfoort, Bike/Ped Committee
425 Sixth Ave. Suite 2500
Pittsburgh PA 15219
(412) 391.5590 x339
fx: (412) 391.9160
Swalfoort@spcregion.org
website
Re: Regional bicycle planning
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Federal Highway Administration
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Research
- Pennsylvania Recreational Trails Program
P.O. Box 8475
Harrisburg PA 17105
Re: State trail grants
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