Transportation
Highways
* Interstate 80, 880, 580, California routes 13, 123, 24
* Highway condition information: 800-427-7623, 510-286-4444
Buses
* AC Transit: Alameda-Contra Costa Transit: 510-839-2882
* Berkeley Gateway Transportation Management Association (TMA): Shuttle to West Berkeley (for schedule): 510-841-2378
* Berkeley TRiP - commute store: 510-643-7665
* Bay Area Transportation Website: www.transitinfo.org
Rail
* BART: Bay Area Rapid Transit: 510-465-2278
3 Berkeley stations: Ashby, Downtown Berkeley, North Berkeley
* Amtrak: Passenger service 800-872-7245 or www.amtrak.com
Berkeley's train stop at 700 University Ave. (at 3rd St.) is unstaffed. Nearby staffed stations are Emeryville and Richmond. The following trains pass through Berkeley: Capitol Corridor, San Joaquin, Coast Starlight>, and California Zephyr.
* Union Pacific: Freight service: 800-756-7777
Deep Water Ports
* Oakland (6 miles south)
* Richmond (8 miles northwest)
* San Francisco (12 miles west)
Airports
* Oakland International (12 miles south): 510-577-4000
* San Francisco International (20 miles west): 415-876-2377
Public Parking
City Garages
* 2025 Center St. (between Milvia St. and Shattuck Ave.)
* Sather Gate (2450 Durant Ave. at Telegraph Ave.)
City Lots
* Kittredge St. (at Oxford St.)
* Berkeley Way (between Milvia St. and Shattuck Ave.)
* Elmwood (College Ave. at Russell St.)
Private Garages
* Golden Bear Center (1995 University Ave. at Bonita St.)
* Great Western (Center St. between Milvia St. and Shattuck Ave.)
* Kittredge St. (between Milvia St. and Shattuck Ave.)
* Bancroft Center (2558 Bancroft Way west of Bowditch St.)
UC Berkeley Garage
* Student Union (Bancroft Way west of Telegraph Ave.)
UC Berkeley Lots
Many lots are available for public use evenings and weekends. A flat rate applies. Some are available on an hourly basis, evenings and weekends.
Meters
There are 3,600 short-term metered spaces throughout the city.
Statistics
Government
City of Berkeley
