Question 1

What are the major attractions in Wilkinsburg?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Wilkinsburg is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Make the short journey out of the center and spend a couple of hours exploring Bakery Square and Pittsburgh Center for the Arts. After you've crossed them off your list, venture in the direction of Frick Park.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Wilkinsburg?

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If you'd like to venture out on a day trip, we can give you a couple of ideas. Why not jump in the car and see what's happening in Squirrel Hill South or East Liberty? You'll discover Squirrel Hill South 3 miles away. If you're planning to visit East Liberty, it's 3 miles away. Both have a good variety of hotels if you're eager to get into a cozy bed after all that sightseeing.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Wilkinsburg?

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Making your way to Wilkinsburg on business? After a long day of mingling and socializing, you might find your stomach screaming for food. Thankfully, these business and convention centers are close to some fantastic restaurants and cafés:

Monroeville Convention Center (5 miles away).
David L Lawrence Convention Center (6 miles away).

Monroeville Convention Center (5 miles away).
David L Lawrence Convention Center (6 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Wilkinsburg?

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Wilkinsburg is an ideal base for your escape to Churchhill. Whether you intend to spend lots of time roaming around the city or you'd prefer to get off the beaten path, we have the perfect ride for you. As you might expect, families and larger groups often go for a car with ample space, such as an SUV or a full-size car. If you're expecting to head off-road at any stage, a robust four-wheel drive could be a better choice. Those traveling with a friend or two will find an economy or a standard car will meet your needs for city driving.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Wilkinsburg?

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First of all, there's a huge variety of both economy and high-end rental vehicles available in Wilkinsburg. What you opt for is largely dependent on your funds and the activities you've got planned. Prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick up a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, stick with an economy vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Wilkinsburg?

Accepted Answer

You'll be cruising along the right side of the road in Wilkinsburg. Even though it may seem similar to home, it's wise to drive a bit more cautiously on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 7

Does Wilkinsburg have peak-hour traffic?

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With Pittsburgh having a smaller population of approximately 304,400, traffic isn't a huge issue in the neighborhood of Wilkinsburg. As with most places, the roads are at their busiest as people go to and from work. Try to avoid those times for a smoother journey.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Wilkinsburg?

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Most of the time, parking in Wilkinsburg is easy. If you're on the way to one of the busier attractions in town, it would be wise to consider parking options before you leave.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Wilkinsburg?

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As with the wider Pittsburgh area, the neighborhood of Wilkinsburg has speed limits that range from 20mph to 70mph. In residential zones, you usually won't be able to drive faster than 20mph.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Or it may supply your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Pittsburgh?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts must be worn in Pittsburgh. Having said that, the rules may differ for some vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

It's legal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Wilkinsburg. However, we recommend that you play it safe and avoid using or handling your phone — your focus should be on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Wilkinsburg?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Wilkinsburg is 0.08%. If you've got a big night planned, leave the car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Wilkinsburg?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is. However, before you turn you must stop the car completely and only proceed if the way is clear.

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