Question 1

What are the major attractions in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Mount Washington is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

While you're roaming around the neighborhood, you can't miss Monongahela Incline and Duquesne Incline. Don't forget to charge your camera! There are sure to be some great photo opportunities.

There are numerous attractions within strolling distance of this area, such as Station Square. More adventure is waiting for you at Benedum Center and Market Square, which are also close at hand.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Pittsburgh and Cultural District are two nice places you might want to swing by. Both offer plenty to do and a good range of accommodations. Downtown Pittsburgh is 1 mile away, and Cultural District is 1 mile.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Mount Washington?

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Heading off to Mount Washington on business? After an exhausting day of mingling and making new connections, you might find your stomach shouting out for food. Thankfully, these convention and business centers are close to some terrific restaurants and cafés:

David L Lawrence Convention Center (1 mile away).
Monroeville Convention Center (12 miles away).

David L Lawrence Convention Center (1 mile away).
Monroeville Convention Center (12 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

If you like the thought of being able to slot into a parking spot easily, it's hard to look past a compact car. Seeing as Mount Washington is just 1 mile from Pittsburgh, there's every chance you'll be in and out of town during your stay. Choose a vehicle that's big enough to fit the entire crew (and your gear!), yet small enough to handle those busy city streets.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Mount Washington?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's an impressive variety of both economy and luxury vehicles to rent in Mount Washington. What you end up going for depends on what you're willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not grab an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a slick mid-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you just need something to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your pocket).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

In Mount Washington, you'll have to keep to the right-hand side. When exploring a new place, it's a good idea to book a car with automatic transmission. That way, you can focus on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.

Question 7

Does Mount Washington have peak-hour traffic?

Accepted Answer

With Pittsburgh having a smaller population of roughly 304,400, peak-hour traffic isn't a major concern in neighborhoods like Mount Washington. As with most places, the roads are at their busiest as people drive to and from work. Try to avoid those times for a hassle-free ride.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

Most of the time, finding a place to park the car in Mount Washington is easy. If you're on the way to one of the more popular sights in town, it's a wise idea to look at parking options before you leave.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

If you plan on driving through Mount Washington, a neighborhood of Pittsburgh, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Keep in mind that most residential zones generally have a maximum speed limit of 20mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Pittsburgh?

Accepted Answer

One of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Alternatively, it may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Pittsburgh?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts are required in Pittsburgh. Having said that, the rule may differ for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

Question 12

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

It's not illegal to use a cell phone while driving, but we don't recommend it. For safety's sake, it's always best to wait until you're safely parked before texting or calling.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Mount Washington is 0.08%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave the car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Mount Washington?

Accepted Answer

Yes. However, before you turn you are required to bring the vehicle to a total stop and only continue if there's no traffic approaching.

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