Bike East Bay is holding a bike safety workshop at the Lab on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. in Building 70A room 3377. This event is sponsored by the Lab’s Transportation Advisory Committee and Traffic & Pedestrian Safety Committee. The class aims to share best practices for motor vehicle drivers sharing […]
Lab Shuttle Routes Now In NextBus Alert
All Lab shuttle routes, except for the new Upper Hill route that links to Lawrence Hall of Science, are now in the NextBus database. NextBus is a service that provides information on the Lab’s shuttles and other transportation providers and can send you alerts via text, email, or web browser when there are disruptions in […]
Parking at LHS On Hold Beginning Monday
Due to lack of demand, the Upper Hill shuttle route and the use of parking spaces at Lawrence Hall of Science will be placed on hold beginning Monday, Sept. 16. The 100 spaces will be available and the shuttle route will start in the fall when demand is expected to increase. If you have any […]
Park Smart: Is This Your Car?
Don’t let your car be used as an illustration of bad parking. Parallel parking is often a challenge, and even more so at the Lab. There are a few things you can do to make it easier for you and your colleagues to park safely and to keep your car […]
Shuttle 101 – Tips for Riding the Lab’s Shuttles
Riding the shuttles is free, but we ask that you follow a few simple etiquette guidelines: Tip #1 — Form a Line Form a line. Wait for those exiting to get off first. Tip #2 — Wave Down a Shuttle If you are outside the Lab property, stand near the marked Lab shuttle stop. Be […]
511.org Offering $25 To Commuters Who Choose To Not Drive Alone
Contra Costa commuters who pledge to try a non-solo commute option at least once a week are eligible for a $25 incentive from Contra Costa 511. Eligibility rules include working or living in Contra Costa County, holding a driver’s license, and currently drive alone. Those making the change from driving alone to carpooling, vanpooling, taking […]
New Neighborhood Tri Delta Shuttle to Antioch and Pittsburg BART Stations
Tri Delta Transit is offering shuttle rides to the Antioch and Pittsburg Bay Point BART stations from the nearby neighborhoods. Each ride is $2 and could be an alternative for those who normally park at those stations. The shuttle operates Monday thru Friday from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tri MyRide is a six-month pilot […]
July 15 Meet-Up for Potential Vanpool Riders From Walnut Creek Area
Dear colleagues, We are partnering with Enterprise Vanpool to host a series of meet-ups for potential vanpool riders who live in Walnut Creek area. This should make it easier to form vanpools with your Walnut Creek friends and neighbors who also work (or soon will!) at the LBNL main campus. Enterprise Vanpool offers $350 per […]
Putting the ‘e’ in Bicycle Commuting
Put the letter “e’ in front of bike, and what do you get? Transportation that gets you where you’re going economically and nearly effortlessly. If you haven’t seen one, an ebike, or electric bike, looks like a regular bike, but it includes a small motor and a battery that together provide pedal assistance. It can […]
Three Questions For Brie Fulton About eBikes
We asked regular ebike commuter Brie Fulton for tips on buying, and riding, an ebike for commuting to and from the main Berkeley Lab campus, steep hills and all. She uses her ebike to get to work and to drop off her children at school. Elements: People seem to zoom up the Hill on bikes and […]
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