[3] The upper level is more forgiving for some routes but still requires a full span lane change in 700 feet to get from the south side entrance to the downtown exits.

David L. Lawrence before a caravan, including Mayor Thomas Gallagher and mayoral candidate Joseph M. Barr, was driven across while a city fireboat gave a hose salute upriver.

Many other Pittsburgh landmarks are also shown, including the Liberty Bridge and its tunnels.

The early promotional images for The Last of Us used this bridge as a recognizable landmark to show that the game would be partially set in and around Pittsburgh.

[5][6] During the game, the characters use the bridge in the distance as a landmark for their destination out of the city.