Transportation Alternatives
Transportation Alternative Customer Support Services
The Parking & Transportation department provides commute alternative services for faculty, staff, and students through our Customer Support Services office at 2150 Kittredge Street. Hours and location information are available on our Contacts page.
For more information: (510) 643-7701 or prktrans@berkeley.edu
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Bicycles On Campus
Secure Bicycle Parking facilities are available for free!
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Shuttles
UC Berkeley’s BearTransit shuttles
Inter-campus shuttles: connect to UC Davis, Mills and UC San Francisco (UCSF shuttles from San Francisco BART stations)
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Car Sharing
Leave your car at home when you take advantage of our commute alternative options, or simply benefit from occasional car access if you are not a car owner.
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Bay Area Transportation Programs
Dial 511 or go to 511.org – the Bay Area travel guide
511 is a toll-free phone and Web service that consolidates all Bay Area transportation-related information into a one-stop resource. This easy three-digit number provides up-to-the-minute traffic reports on backups and road conditions, details on public transportation routes and fares, instant carpool and vanpool referrals, bicycling information and more. The service covers the entire nine-county Bay Area: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma counties.
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PRESENTATION:
Transportation Alternatives at UCB
Program Overview Winter 2005
Excerpt:
UC Berkeley offers a comprehensive package of alternative programs to encourage the use of alternative transportation to reduce traffic and parking demand and contribute to the protection of the environment
49% of campus employees and 89% of students commute by transportation other than a single occupant vehicle
Read more: Transportation Alternatives at UCB (PDF 552 KB)
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