Cynthia Sylvester (OCFO) has carpooled almost every day since she came to the Lab in 2006. Not being able to leave whenever she wants is a small sacrifice considering she gets to commute with friends and lessen stress from driving.
Parking
Commute Survey Analyzed, Report Now Available
A report based on preliminary analysis of the 2016 Berkeley Lab Commute Survey is now available. This report will help inform options to mitigate parking shortfalls due to construction of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) at the Bevatron Lot that begins this fall.
Streamlined Carpool Program Kicks Off
Key details include 30 designated parking spots on the Hill from 5 to 9:30 a.m., eligibility for two-person-per-car commuters, and no separate carpool parking permit required. These revisions seek to mitigate parking shortfalls due to IGB construction.
Video of Meeting on IGB Parking Impacts & Commute Options
A briefing on the Integrative Genomics Building, the impacts on parking, commute options, the recent commute survey, and work by the Vehicle and Transportation Advisory Group was presented. Video>
June 27 Meeting on IGB Construction
A briefing on the Integrative Genomics Building, impacts on parking, and commute options will be presented, followed by a Q&A. The event takes place from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Building 50 Auditorium.
A Balanced Approach to Commuting
Amit Kothari tried five commute options in five days for his commute from Dublin: driving alone, carpooling, BART, Lab shuttles, and telecommuting. Kothari shares the results of his week-long experiment.
Take the Commute Survey by June 10
Staffers Share Bike Commuting Tips for National Bike to Work Day
To help you get ready for Bay Area Bike to Work Day, we put together a list of Do’s and Don’ts with the help of veteran Lab bike commuters. More>
Postdoc Bikes to Work for Convenience and Exercise
Your favorite parking spot might be one of the more than 300 spaces slated for removal when groundbreaking for the Integrative Genomics Building begins this August. If you’ve been wanting to squeeze a workout into your daily commute, this may be a great time to see if biking to work — even if it’s just […]
Staffer Shares Her Joy of Carpooling in New ‘Commuter Chronicles’ Series
This Q&A with Vehicle Access and Alternative Transportation Advisory Group (VAATAG) member Patricia Jung launches the Commuter Chronicles — a new series about Lab employees who have decided to carpool, vanpool, or bike instead of driving alone to work. Alternative modes of transportation will be important to consider as the Lab prepares for the Integrative Genomics […]
Was this page useful?
Send
