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- Turn off at Exit 9, Route 18 North (west). After toll
booths bear to the right; follow signs for "Route 18 North - New Brunswick".
- Continue along Route 18 North past the exist for "Route 27"
and "Rutgers University - George Street" and proceed over the Raritan River on
the John Lynch Memorial Bridge (approx. 3.7 miles). (NOTE: You should ignore the
the "George Street Rutgers University" exit!)
- On the other side of the river proceed straight at the traffic
light onto Metlars Lane.
- Turn (left turn) into the second entrance (Brett Road).
- Brett Road turns sharply to the left once you reach the top of
the hill (you will see CoRE building as you turn left).
- Park anywhere in lot #64.
- DIMACS is located on the fourth floor of CoRE building.
From Route 18 (or Route 1):
NOTE: If you're travelling on route 1 - exit onto route 18 and
proceed as follows:
- Follow route 18 north (or west - signs differ but mean the same)
to New Brunswick.
- You will cross the Raritan River on the John A. Lynch Memorial
Bridge, and should move to the right-hand lane of route 18.
- Cross River Road at the traffic light and proceed straight up Metlar's Lane.
- At the 2nd entrance (Brett Road) turn left.
- Follow Brett Road up the hill (it will turn to the left and end
at a parking lot). Park in lot #64.
From Garden State Parkway (North or South)
Southbound - Coming from Northern New Jersey
- Turn off at Exit 129 for the New Jersey Turnpike and head
south.
- Follow directions to campus from the New Jersey Turnpike.
Northbound - Coming from Southern New Jersey
- Turn off at Exit 105 and follow signs for Route 18 north.
- After approximately 24 miles you will pass the entrance for
the New Jersey Turnpike and continue on Route 18 north.
- Follow directions to campus from the New Jersey Turnpike.
From Route 287 (North)
- Take Bound Brook/Highland Park exit (#5).
- Turn right off ramp. You will be on River Road.
- At the 5th traffic light (this does not include
the "Fire Zone" light), turn left onto Metlars Lane.
- Turn left at the 2nd entrance (Brett Road).
- The road will curve left at the top of the hill. Park in
parking lot #64.
From Route 287 (South)
- Take exit for Centennial Avenue
- Turn left at the traffic light.
- At the 2nd traffic light turn right onto Hoes Lane
.
- Follow Hoes Lane to the end of the road (bear right).
- You will now be on Metlars Lane. Go through the traffic light
and turn right at the 2nd entrance to the Busch Campus (Brett Road).
- The road will curve left at the top of the hill. Park in parking
lot #64.
From LONG ISLAND or NEW YORK CITY AIRPORTS
- Take the Verrazzano Bridge to the Goethals Bridge to the New
Jersey Turnpike and proceed as above..
From Newark Airport
- Take NJ Turnpike (Toll Road) south from the airport.
- Get off turnpike at Exit 10. Take Route 287 north and proceed as
above.
By TRAIN:
- Train service to New Brunswick is provided by Amrak and New Jersey
Transit. This may require changing trains in Trenton, NJ (if you're heading north by
train) or Penn Station, NY (if you're heading south from the New York City area).
- Amtrak information: 1-800-USA-RAIL; New Jersey Transit: 1-800-772
-2222 from New Jersey or from out of state: 1-201-460-8444.
- Outside the train station in New Brunswick you may take a cab to
the CoRE building, Busch Campus, Rutgers University (Metlars Lane to Brett Road).
By Bus:
- The New Jersey Transit runs convenient express buses from New
York City to New Brunswick. These buses leave the Port Authority Bus Terminal (8th
Avenue and 42nd Street) on the hour and a half hour, and reach
downtown New Brunswick in 55 minutes. Purchase tickets at window 24, 25, or 26, and
board buses at Gate 420. For information call (908) 249-1103.
- Outside the bus terminal in New Brunswick, you may take a cab
to the CoRE building, Busch Campus, Rutgers University (Metlars Lane to Brett Road).
