January 2019 – July 2022
As part of ongoing efforts to prepare the Old Town area for redevelopment, Segre Road will shut down to traffic and pedestrians starting August 31. The closure is expected to continue into the winter of 2021. The closure is required to accommodate abatement and demolition of Bldgs. 7, 7C, and 53B. https://pim.lbl.gov/resource/site-construction-map-updates/
Wednesday between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., a small trailer on the north side of B77A will be taken away. Flaggers will maintain traffic control. Personnel and emergency access in the vicinity will not be impacted. Contact Mark Huebschle (510) 710-6024 or Susan McCutchan (510) 207-6813 with any questions. https://pim.lbl.gov/resource/site-construction-map-updates/
Shuttle operator Yudit Robles has got moves on the basketball court and on the dance floor. She is a talented Salsa dancer who has driven a Lab shuttle for five years. In this 3Q4, she talks about sitting all day, the new shuttles, and more. https://stratcomm-elements.lbl.gov/2020/07/14/three-questions-for-shuttle-operator-yudit-robles/
From July 10-13, Building 59 will be closed due to an electrical outage. Starting July 13 and continuing through September, there will be intermittent closures along Lee Road near Buildings 62 and 66. Flaggers will control traffic in the area. https://pim.lbl.gov/resource/site-construction-map-updates/
Daytime Bear Transit Service has resumed operations on the Perimeter, Hill, and Central Campus lines. Check the schedule for details. Social distancing and the use of face covers will be enforced. The rear door is for entry and exit. Shuttles are cleaned at the end of each loop. https://pt.berkeley.edu/BearTransit_June2020update
Daliscia Nunn has been driving a shuttle at the Lab for over 10 years, averaging about 60 miles a day. While her smile is temporarily hidden by a face cover, she enjoys interacting with passengers and getting to know them and their stops. Another thing Nunn enjoys are the Lab’s new shuttles. https://stratcomm-elements.lbl.gov/2020/06/09/three-questions-for-shuttle-driver-daliscia-nunn/
Lab shuttle riders will be treated to that “new shuttle smell” in the next few weeks, as the Lab rolls out its fleet of 19 new shuttles. Most of the shuttle drivers will be familiar faces, but what is new is better wi-fi and better reliability through GPS data. Read about this important upgrade. https://commute.lbl.gov/2020/06/15/new-vendor-to-provide-lab-shuttle-service/
On June 8 and 9, there will be traffic controls on Chamberlain Road due to water line construction work. From June 10 to August 13, part of Chamberlain Road in front of B71 will be closed and traffic will be rerouted behind B71. View the plan. Contact: Mark Huebschle, 510-710-6024. https://pim.lbl.gov/resource/site-construction-map-updates/
Employees who are scheduled to work on Monday, June 1, can schedule a ride on one of the Lab’s new shuttles beginning this afternoon. The modified route includes picking up and dropping off riders at existing stops including UC campus, JBEI and Potter Street stops, and BART. Seating is limited. https://commute.lbl.gov/
Biking After Dark, Bike Mechanics, Urban Cycling 101. These are just some of the free, online classes being offered by Bike East Bay. Learn more and sign up by visiting their website, which includes numerous other bike-related resources. https://bikeeastbay.org/