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Transportation & DirectionsConveniently located just 25 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan airport, less than an hour from the city of Detroit and less than five hours from Chicago, Ann Arbor is easy to reach by car, bus, train or plane. The School of Public Health Thomas Francis Jr. Building (SPH II) is marked by the #1 on the map below; the contiguous SPH campus also extends north across Washington Hts. to include the SPH Community Crossroads and Tower in the Henry F. Vaughn Public Health Building (SPH I).
Driving Directions to the School of Public HealthNote: Parking near the School of Public Health is limited. Some metered street parking is available on Observatory and Washington Heights streets. Weekends and evenings, you may park in the UM faculty/staff parking lots on Washington Heights Street. Driving from the southeast: take I-94 West until Exit 180 (US-23 North). Continue on US-23 North until Exit 37B (Washtenaw-Ann Arbor). You will then be heading west on Washtenaw. Stay in the right lane for approximately 1.5 miles. Washtenaw turns at an angle to the right (the center and left lanes will continue forward and becomes Stadium). Continue on Washtenaw for the next five stoplights. At that 5th stoplight, turn right onto Observatory and go through the stoplight at Geddes to the next road on your right, Washington Heights. Park at a meter on the street, at the UM Health System garages, or in UM Faculty/Staff parking lots that do not require permits on weekends. Driving from the northeast: take M-14 until Exit 8 (US-23 South). Continue on US-23 until Exit 37B (Washtenaw-Ann Arbor). You will then be heading west on Washtenaw. Stay in the right lane for approximately 1.5 miles. Washtenaw turns at an angle to the right (the center and left lanes will continue forward and becomes Stadium). Continue on Washtenaw for the next five stoplights. At that 5th stoplight, turn right onto Observatory and go through the stoplight at Geddes to the next road on your right, Washington Heights. Park at a meter on the street, at the UM Health System garages, or in UM Faculty/Staff parking lots that do not require permits on weekends. Driving from the north: take US-23 South until Exit 45 for M-14 West. Continue on M-14 until Exit 3 for Downtown Ann Arbor. Turn left onto East Huron Street. Continue on Huron and make a left onto North Ingalls. After one block, turn right onto Ann Street. After 3 blocks, the road turns to your right and becomes Observatory. Go through the stoplight and the next road on your left is Washington Heights. Park at a meter on the street, at the UM Health System garages, or in UM Faculty/Staff parking lots that do not require permits on weekends. Driving from the west: take I-94 East until Exit 177 (State Street). From the exit turn left onto State Street. Continue on State Street until Hill Street. Turn right onto Hill to Forest Avenue (fourth street from intersection). At Hill/Forest, there is a small island. Make a sweeping left turn onto Forest Avenue. Once on Forest Avenue, pass through two lights and at this point the road curves to your right and becomes Observatory. Go through the next stoplight and the next road on your right is Washington Heights. Park at a meter on the street, at the UM Health System garages, or in UM Faculty/Staff parking lots that do not require permits on weekends. Transportation Services
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Printed from http://www.sph.umich.edu/about/transportation.html on May 18, 2008