Travel and Hotel Information

The location of this seminar is Clemson University, International Center for Auto Research (CU-ICAR), 4 Research Drive, Greenville, SC, 29607, 864-283-7100

DIRECTIONS:
The Greenville CU-ICAR campus is located off of Millennium Blvd. in Technology Neighborhood I. Parking for all buildings in Neighborhood I is provided in one parking deck, called AutoPark.

The AutoPark and the attached CU-ICAR Partnership Office building address is: 5 Research Drive, Greenville, SC 29607, phone number (864) 283-7100. To reach the Partnership Offices and conference rooms, park on deck level 4 and enter the double doors to reception area. The CU-ICAR Gallery is on the 1st floor of the Partnership Office building. The CGEC is a separate building; its address is 4 Research Drive, Greenville, SC 29607, phone number (864) 283-7215. The CGEC is a short walk from the AutoPark, across the drive from the Partnership Offices. The CGEC reception area is on level 3R via elevator from the ground level double glass door entry.

Reach the AutoPark for all buildings in CU-ICAR Neighborhood I by turning off of Millennium Drive onto Research Drive at the BMW ITRC building. (Research Drive is a new unmapped road, please see Internet map search instructions below.)

From Interstate 85 (Greenville-Spartanburg Airport "GSP"): Take Exit 48A East toward Mauldin, SC (Highway 276 East, Laurens Road). At the next traffic light, turn left on Millennium Blvd. At approx. 1 mile, turn left on Research Drive. Turn left again to park in the AutoPark.

From Clemson, S. C. on Highway 123: Travel Highway 123 to downtown Greenville, turn right on Washington Street. Follow Washington Street to Laurens Road. Turn right and follow Laurens Road east until you pass under Interstate 85. At the traffic light past I-85, turn left on Millennium Blvd. Drive approx. 1 mile and turn left on Research Drive and turn left again to park in the AutoPark. CU-ICAR's Partnership Office entrance is located on the 4th floor of AutoPark. Approx 45 Miles from Clemson, SC Or, from downtown Greenville on Highway 123 / Academy Street, turn toward Columbia, SC on Highway 385 and follow instructions below. Approx 12 miles from downtown Greenville, SC

From Interstate Highway 385: From Highway 385, exit at Roper Mountain Road and turn South toward Woodruff Road. Continue straight across Woodruff Road on Roper Mountain Road, which now becomes Verdae. Drive to Salters Road on your left, just before you reach the Embassy Suites Hotel, turn left on Salters. At the next traffic light, turn right on Millennium Blvd. Pass Hubbell Lighting headquarters on your right and continue through the traffic circle. Turn right on Research Drive and turn left to park in the public parking deck. CU-ICAR's Partnership Office is located on the 4th floor of the parking deck.

From Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield-Jackson Airport "ATL"): Take I-85 N toward Greenville, SC. Take Exit 48A East toward Mauldin, SC (Highway 276 East, Laurens Road). At the next traffic light turn left on Millennium Blvd. Drive approx. 1 mile and turn left on Research Drive and turn left again to park in the public parking deck, AutoPark. CU-ICAR's Partnership Office is located on the 4th floor of the AutoPark. Approx 150 Miles from Atlanta

From Charlotte, NC (Charlotte Douglas Airport "CLT"): Take I-85 S toward Gastonia (Crossing into South Carolina). Continue on I-85 S to Greenville, and take Exit 48A East toward Mauldin, SC (Highway 276 East, Laurens Road). At the next traffic light, turn left on Millennium Blvd. Drive approx. 1 mile and turn left on Research Drive and turn left again to park in the AutoPark. CU-ICAR's Partnership Office is located on the 4th floor of the garage. Approx 90 Miles from Charlotte, NC

Internet Map Search Engine: Please note the CU-ICAR campus is new and under construction. The new streets are not yet mapped for some Internet search engines. For the general map location, search for the intersection of I-85 and Laurens Road in Greenville, SC, 29607. Then, follow the specific driving directions above that fit your travel. The CU-ICAR offices are located about 2 miles from the Laurens Road exit, or about 5 miles from Highway 385 at Roper Mountain Road exit.

SUGGESTED HOTEL:
Drury Inn and Suites
10 Carolina Point Parkway
Greenville, SC 29607
864-288-4401
(Ask for ICAR rate - $77.99)