America on the Move: Transportation and Infrastructure for the 21st Century
America on the Move: Transportation and Infrastructure for the 21st Century
National Summit, February 26-27, 2014
AN INITIATIVE TO ADVANCE U.S. COMPETITIVENESS
Lodging
We have reserved a block of rooms at The Double Tree Suites by Hilton Boston at a special rate of $159 per night (valid for the nights of February 26, 27 and 28 only). Please contact the hotel directly at the following telephone number and ask for the HBS - America on the Move conference rate. In order to receive the special rate, all reservations need to be made by January 27, 2014.
The Double Tree Boston
400 Soldiers Field Rd.
Boston, MA 02138
(617) 783-0090 or (800) 222-8733
Boston, MA 02138
(617) 783-0090 or (800) 222-8733
We have reserved a block of rooms at The Charles Hotel at a special rate of $299 per night (valid for the nights of February 26, 27 and 28 only). Contact the hotel room reservations department by calling 1-617-661-5079. In doing so, please request the group rate for the HBS - America on the Move conference. To make online reservations, please click here: Online Reservations. In order to receive the special rate, all reservations need to be made by January 29, 2014.
1 Bennett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 864-1200 or (800) 882-1818
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 864-1200 or (800) 882-1818
Additional accommodations near campus:
Travel & Directions
Transportation between the HBS campus and the Charles and DoubleTree Hotels will be provided on February 26 and 27, 2014.Wednesday, February 26, 2014
A Harvard University shuttle bus will pick up passengers at 3:45 pm at the DoubleTree Hotel, destination the Harvard Business School, Spangler Patio.
A Harvard University shuttle bus will pick up passengers at 3:45 pm at the Charles Hotel, destination the Harvard Business School, Spangler patio.
Two buses will depart the Harvard Business School Spangler Patio at 9:15 pm, one dropping off at the DoubleTree Hotel and one dropping off at the Charles Hotel.
Thursday, February 27, 2014
A Harvard University shuttle bus will depart the DoubleTree Hotel at 7:30 am, destination the Harvard Business School, Spangler Patio.
A Harvard University shuttle bus will depart the Charles Hotel at 7:30 am, destination the Harvard Business School, Spangler Patio.
Campus Map
Please click on the following link for a downloadable pdf map of the campus. http://www.hbs.edu/maps/
Traveling by air
If you are planning to travel by air, you will be flying into Logan Airport (code BOS). HBS is a short taxi ride from the airport.
Traveling by car
From Logan Airport
Follow signs for I-90 W (Massachusetts Turnpike/Ted Williams Tunnel). Take I-90 W to Exit #20 for Allston and Cambridge. After the tollbooth, bear right towards Cambridge, to a large intersection. Just past the second light, and before the bridge, turn left onto Soldiers Field. At the first stoplight, turn left onto Western Avenue. Enter the campus through the Batten Way Entrance, on your right.
From west of Boston
Take I-90 E (Massachusetts Turnpike) to Exit #18 for Allston and Cambridge. After the tollbooth, bear right towards Cambridge, to a large intersection. Just past the second light, and before the bridge, turn left onto Soldiers Field. At the first stoplight, turn left onto Western Avenue. Enter the campus through the Batten Way Entrance, on your right.
From north and south of Boston
Take I-93 (N or S) to Exit #20 for I-90 W (Massachusetts Turnpike). Take I-90 W to Exit #20 for Allston and Cambridge. After the tollbooth, bear right towards Cambridge, to a large intersection. Just past the second light, and before the bridge, turn left onto Soldiers Field. At the first stoplight, turn left onto Western Avenue. Enter the campus through the Batten Way Entrance, on your right.
Parking
Parking is free for all attendees of the summit. The Soldiers Field Park Garage on the Harvard Business School campus is located next to Spangler Center and Burden Auditorium. The entrance to the garage (East Drive) is on Western Avenue, east of the intersection between Western Avenue and North Harvard Street. Please tell the guard at the booth that you are with the America on the Move Summit.
Livery vehicles should park along the curb in front of the Spangler Patio.
Livery vehicles should park along the curb in front of the Spangler Patio.
Taxis
The following are local cab companies that serve the Harvard Business School:
- Yellow Cab (617-547-3000)
- Ambassador Brattle Cab (617-492-1100)
- Cambridge Cab Co. (617-498-0006 or 617-354-5005)
- Checker Cab of Cambridge (617-497-9000)
- Cambridge Checker Cab (617-497-1500)
Traveling by Amtrak
Take Amtrak to South Station. For more information about Amtrak, log onto www.amtrak.com or call (800) USA-RAIL.
Traveling by T (mass transit)
Coming by MBTA http://www.mbta.com/ (the T), take the Red Line to Harvard Square. John F. Kennedy Street runs through the center of Harvard Square. Walk south on John F. Kennedy Street, crossing over the Charles River on the Anderson Bridge. The Harvard Business School is on the left, after the bridge. Take the first entrance leading into the campus.
moving people, goods, and information… the circulatory system of a nation…