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All work with biological materials on campus requires completion of an application through either the Institute Biological Safety Committee (IBC) or the Biological Materials Safeguards Committee (BMSC).

Maps and Directions

Maps

The Georgia Tech Environmental Health and Safety Office is located at 490 Tenth Street - on the southeastern side of the intersection at Hemphill Avenue and Tenth Street. Links are provided below for a zoomable street level map and a zoomable satellite view of our building:

Directions

It's important to discuss parking arrangements with your EHS contact before your visit.

From Hartsfield International Airport and Points South of Atlanta
From Points North of Atlanta
From Points West of Atlanta
From Points East of Atlanta

From Hartsfield International Airport and Points South of Atlanta

  1. Take I-75/I-85 North through downtown Atlanta to the 14th Street/10th Street exit.
  2. Stay to the left on the exit ramp.
  3. Turn left at the first traffic light onto 10th Street.
  4. Proceed approximately 9 blocks until arriving at a red-brick church on the left side of 10th Street. EHS is in the building adjacent to the church - on the far side paralleling Hemphill Avenue, directly at the intersection of 10th Street and Hemphill.
  5. Visitors should park in the gravel lot directly adjacent to the church building and walk up 10th Street to the front door of EHS. All visitors are strongly advised to contact EHS in advance to obtain a guest parking pass.

From Points North of Atlanta

(Please note these are temporary directions due to the construction closing of the 14th Street exit)

  1. Take I-75 South to Exit 252 Northside Drive / Howell Mill.
  2. Upon exiting, stay left and DO NOT take the Howell Mill exit ramp to the right.
  3. Immediately after passing the Howell Mill ramp, merge to the right and get onto the Northside Drive exit ramp.
  4. Take a right on Northside Drive, stay in left lane and travel approximately 1 mile until arriving at the intersection of Hemphill Avenue (which will be a slight left, indicated by a directional arrow stop light).
  5. Take a slight left onto Hemphill Avenue and proceed approximately 0.5 miles until arriving at the intersection of Hemphill Avenue and 10th Street.
  6. Take a left on 10th Street and you will see the EHS Building immediately on the right.
  7. Proceed just past EHS and the adjacent church, then take a right into the gravel parking lot.
  8. Visitors should park in the gravel lot directly adjacent to the church building and walk up 10th Street to the front door of EHS. All visitors are strongly advised to contact EHS in advance to obtain a guest parking pass.

From Points West of Atlanta

  1. Take I-20 East to I-75/I-85 North.
  2. Take I-75/I-85 North through downtown Atlanta to the 14th Street/10th Street exit.
  3. Stay to the left on the exit ramp.
  4. Turn left at the first traffic light onto 10th Street.
  5. Proceed approximately 9 blocks until arriving at a red-brick church on the left side of 10th Street. EHS is in the building adjacent to the church - on the far side paralleling Hemphill Avenue, directly at the intersection of 10th Street and Hemphill.
  6. Visitors should park in the gravel lot directly adjacent to the church building and walk up 10th Street to the front door of EHS. All visitors are strongly advised to contact EHS in advance to obtain a guest parking pass.

From Points East of Atlanta

  1. Take I-20 West to I-75/I-85 North.
  2. Take I-75/I-85 North through downtown Atlanta to the 14th Street/10th Street exit.
  3. Stay to the left on the exit ramp.
  4. Turn left at the first traffic light onto 10th Street.
  5. Proceed approximately 9 blocks until arriving at a red-brick church on the left side of 10th Street. EHS is in the building adjacent to the church - on the far side paralleling Hemphill Avenue, directly at the intersection of 10th Street and Hemphill.
  6. Visitors should park in the gravel lot directly adjacent to the church building and walk up 10th Street to the front door of EHS. All visitors are strongly advised to contact EHS in advance to obtain a guest parking pass.