Facility
Pittsburgh Intermodal Terminals (PIT) is one of the largest river transfer and storage terminals in the Port of Pittsburgh, capable of handling long products such as beams and piling, wire, bar, ingots and flat rolled coils. Also handled are lumber and building products, machinery, supersacs, and palletized goods. Situated on 37 acres with 450,000 square feet of inside warehouse space, the terminal transloads a variety of products to and from barge, rail and truck. Value added services are also available such as welding, fabricating and cutting to length.
Location
PIT is 16 miles northwest of the City of Pittsburgh and 13 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport. Located on PA Route 65, PIT has easy access to major truck routes I-79, I-70, I-80, and the PA Turnpike servicing the whole northeastern portion of the United States. Because of PIT's geographic location it is also close to the major destinations in eastern Ohio such as Cleveland and northern West Virginia.
Address: 90 Century Drive, Ambridge, PA 15003
Hours
Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 3:00pm, with 24 hour per day service available by appointment.
Barge Docks
Dock 1
- 450 feet steel dock with overhead crane, and barge pullers
- Overhead 30-ton crane with dual 15-ton trolleys
- Direct barge to rail transfer
Dock 2
- S1 Stiffleg crane with 150-ton lift capability for high and wide items
- Over dimensional, break bulk and Heavy Lift dock
- Direct transfer to/from barge, rail or truck
Dock 3
Warehouse
- Three warehouses with clear span and high clearances
- 450,000 total square feet under roof
- Overhead cranes with up to 30 feet under hook
- Two 75-ton overhead cranes for 150 tons of lift capacity
- Rail service to all warehouses
- Fork lift truck capacity: 3 to 20 tons
Rail
- Norfolk Southern
- Open gate, switched daily
- Three miles from the main Conway switching yard
- Seven miles of on-site track
- Unit train transfer to/from barge for steel products
- 150 rail car capacity
- Switch Engine services
- Cars handled: flats to 90ft + spacers, all size open gons, covered coil cars, center beams, box cars, pneumatic, and tankers
Truck Services
At PIT we have always recognized the importance of turning trucks around quickly. We try to keep truck loading/unloading to less than an hour. We load all types of trucks and high capacity trailers.
Logistics
PIT can arrange truck service or an all-inclusive handling + delivered price for local drayage to/from origins and receivers.