January 2019 – July 2022
Due to electrical work by the City of Berkeley, the Lab’s downtown BART shuttle stop will be moved to the northeast corner of Shattuck Ave., near Addison St., in front of the Patelco Credit Union. The relocation will run from May 29 through June 19.
The Blackberry Pit parking lot will be closed due to soil offloading on Saturday, May 25. Contact Tim Kemper (925-250-9351) for questions. https://pim.lbl.gov/resource/site-construction-map-updates/
Due to a driver shortage, the ALS Express shuttle has been discontinued until next Tuesday (May 28). Riders who normally use this line can take the Blue Route shuttle during this time.
The downtown shuttle stop will move to Shattuck and University tomorrow. An alert will be sent early tomorrow morning to the mobile phones of staff who have downloaded the Elements app. Would you like to get these kinds of mobile alerts? Search for “Berkeley Lab Elements” in your app store.
Due to electrical work at Shattuck and Addison, the Downtown Berkeley BART shuttle stop will be relocated to the south east corner of Shattuck and University on Thursday, May 23. This relocation is for one day only and the normal stop will return to service on Friday, May 24.
As of Friday, carpool parking spaces will be available to carpoolers until 10 a.m. (formerly 9 a.m.) After that, the carpool parking spaces can be used by any vehicles. This accommodates carpoolers who have a later work start time. If you need a carpool parking space, email commute@lbl.gov. https://commute.lbl.gov/2019/05/20/carpool-parking-spaces-available-for-general-parking-after-10-a-m/
Employees can park free at the UC Berkeley Richmond Field Station parking lot. From there you can pay $1.50 to ride the UC Bear Transit shuttle to the Berkeley BART station or use the lot as a park-and-ride spot and carpool from there to the Lab. https://commute.lbl.gov/2019/05/13/richmond-field-station-parking-lot-open-to-the-lab/
Two Orange shuttle bus stops, at Bancroft Way and College Ave. and at Bancroft Way and Telegraph Ave., will be closed May 20 to June 15 due to construction. Stops at Gayley Road and Bancroft Way and at Bancroft Way and Ellsworth should be used instead. https://commute.lbl.gov/2019/05/15/construction-in-berkeley-impacting-orange-shuttle-route/
If you are coming to the Lab via Amtrak, the Potter Street shuttle stops at 5885 Hollis Street, about a block and a half away from the Emeryville Amtrak station. The morning shuttle schedule has been adjusted to better match with the Amtrak arrival schedule. https://www2.lbl.gov/Workplace/Facilities/Support/Busses/off-site_potter.html
Based on rider feedback, the Potter Street route shuttle will start an hour earlier at 7:08 a.m. beginning Monday, May 13. New neighborhood stops have been added, including three stops on Dwight Way, one near the Stanford Avenue and Adeline Street merge, and a stop at the Ashby BART station. https://www2.lbl.gov/Workplace/Facilities/Support/Busses/all_routes.html