Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage
600 First Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
- Max power
- Up to 7.2 kW
- Level 2
- Charging ports
- 15
- J1772
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 600 First Ave in Pittsburgh, PA. It has 15 charging ports with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~24mi
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~8.3hours
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
J1772
15 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 600 First Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 - Coordinates
- 40.43497, -79.99611
- Hours
- 24/7Pay lot
- Phone
- 412-560-7275
- On site
- Covered Parking24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.
How much does it cost to charge at Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage have?
15 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Pittsburgh Parking Authority - First Avenue Garage open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day. Note: Pay lot.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 68410. Last confirmed by the network on May 12, 2025; opened Apr 28, 2015.