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LBNL Shuttle Bus Service

• For those of you staying in downtown Berkeley hotels or taking public transportation to the conference, the Lab's shuttle bus service offers service to/from the Lab and downtown Berkeley Monday through Friday except Laboratory holidays.
• Information on the shuttle service can be found at:  http://www.lbl.gov/Workplace/Facilities/Support/Busses/
• When boarding the bus, show the driver a copy of your workshop registration confirmation.
• You will be asked for a photo id for verification purposes.
• Tell the driver that you would like to get off at Bldg. 50.
• The Bldg. 50 auditorium where the conference is being held will be on your right as you exit the bus

If taking a taxi to LBNL

• Check in at the Visitors gate.
• Taxis are allowed to go on site.
• Ask the driver to take you to Bldg. 50.
• The bright yellow signs will direct you to the SNS 2013 Conference at Bldg. 50.

Parking

• Parking is limited at the Lab.
• Taking public transportation and the Lab shuttle bus is encouraged.
  
• Twenty parking spaces have be reserved for the workshop participants at the K1 parking lot.
• For those of you staying at the Lab Guest House, they will issue you a Guest Housing parking permit to park in a designated parking lot for Guest House guests.
• Guests are allowed to park in the lot overnight.
  
  
• Directions to the Conference Parking Lot, K1
• After exiting the guard gate you will come to a stop sign.
• Turn right and follow the signs directing you to the "SNS2013 Conference".
• Follow the subsequent signs "SNS 2013 Conference Parking: that will take you to the reserved parking area.
• There will be barricaded parking spaces on the right-hand side of the parking lot.
• The parking lot where the reserved parking area is located is for blue triangle parking permits.
• If the reserved parking spaces are taken, you can park in other available parking spaces in the parking lot.
• The parking lot tends to fill up after 8:30am.
  
  
• Directions to the Conference from the Guest House and Conference Parking Lot
• Follow the signs "SNS 2013 Conference" to the Bldg. 50 Auditorium.
  
  
• Directions to the Poster Session/Lunches from the 50 Auditorium 
• Follow the signs "SNS2013 Conference" from the Bldg. 50 Auditorium to the ALS patio.

Site Access

• If you registered in advance your name will be at the "Visitors" gate as you enter the Laboratory.
• You will be asked for a photo ID for verification purposees.
  
• A blue triangle parking permit will be issued to you that is good for the duration of the conference.