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Getting to TURI


Directions to the Toxics Use Reduction Institute

Pinanski 303

University of Massachusetts Lowell

FROM POINTS NORTH and EAST

º If traveling on Route 495 - Take Route 495 South to Route 93 North…

º If traveling on Route 128 - Take Route 128 South to Route 93 North…

From Route 93 - Take Exit 46 (Route 110 & Route 113)

Exit onto the rotary and take Route 110 West (VFW Highway).

Continue, with the river on your left through Dracut and into Lowell.

A couple of miles after you enter Lowell, the river curves sharply to the left, and you will see the University on your right, including Pinanski, which has a nuclear reactor on the end closest to the road.

Turn right at the next set of lights onto University Avenue.

Take a right at the next set of lights onto Riverside St.

See “parking” below

FROM POINTS SOUTH and WEST

º If traveling on Route 3 - Take exit 30B to the Lowell Connector

º If traveling on Route 128 - Take exit 32A to the Lowell Connector

º If traveling on Route 495 - Take exit 35C to the Lowell Connector

From the Lowell Connector, take Exit 5B - the Thorndike Street exit.

Continue off the exit ramp Heading north on Thorndike Street, staying in the left lane.

At the fourth set of lights turn left onto Fletcher Street.

Follow Fletcher Street to the end. There will be a Shell Station on right.

Turn right onto Pawtucket Street and go to the second set of lights.

Take a left onto the University Avenue Bridge. At the end of the bridge, cross through a set of lights.

Take a right at the next set of lights (Dunkin Donuts) onto Riverside St.

See “parking” below…

 

PARKING:

Pinanski Building and Parking: (This lot is for authorized parking only!)

Turn right at the “University Police” sign. Park into the l5 minute parking spot on your left. Call the TURI office 978-934-3275 and someone will scan you into the Pinanski Lot with a parking pass, if space is available.

TURI is the 2nd building on your left, Pinanski Hall, adjacent to the nuclear reactor

 

PARKING for longer visits:

Pleasant St. Lot:

Follow Riverside Street, about ½ mile around the bend. It then becomes Pleasant St.

To your left there will be a Blue and White building with an UML sign.

The parking lot is located on the corner before the School St. sign.

The University provides a shuttle that begins at Pleasant St. at 8:20 a.m. and runs every 30 minutes, terminating at the University Ave. stop. From Noon to 4 p.m., it runs (continuously) every 20 minutes from parking lot to University Ave. stop. On the return from University Ave., this shuttle will stop to pick up at the driveway by Costello/Olney Hall. At the University Ave. stop, you will take a right on Riverside St. walk down until you come to the entrance of the campus police. Turn right at the “University Police”

TURI is in the 2nd building on your left, Pinanski Hall, adjacent to the nuclear reactor.



This page updated Wednesday May 07 2008