Directions To AU Department of Physics

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Directions to the Physics Department from the Atlanta Airport

1. Leave airport parking to Interstate 85 - South (to Montgomery).
2. Take I-85 to the Georgia-Alabama border (70 miles).
3. Continue south until you get to I-85 Exit 51 (Auburn, AL) -it is approximately 30 miles from the state line to Exit 51.
4. Bear right on the exit and head onto College Street (US-29 North).
5. Travel along College Street for about 5 miles (in the left lane) until you reach Samford Avenue.
6. Take a left turn at the light onto Samford Avenue.
7. Travel for approximately 1/2 mile along Samford to the first stop light - at the intersection of Samford Avenue and Duncan Drive.
8. Take a right onto Duncan Drive and head down the hill.
9. The main Physics Department Office is the new Leach Science Center, Suite 2158.

Directions to the Physics Department from the Birmingham Airport

1. Follow signs to the airport exit. Get on to I-20, West (heading to Birmingham).
2. Travel 4 to 5 miles until you get to Interstate 65. Take the exit to I-65 South to Montgomery.
3. You'll drive about 80 miles South on I-65 into Montgomery, then take the exit to I-85 North (Atlanta).
4. The Auburn exit is Exit 51 on I-85.
5. There is a light at the top of the exit ramp, turn left at the light and head onto College Street (US-29 North).
6. Travel along College Street for about 5 miles (in the left lane) until you reach Samford Avenue
7. Take a left turn at the light onto Samford Avenue.
8. Travel for approximately 1/2 mile along Samford to the first stop light - at the intersection of Samford Avenue and Duncan Drive.
9. Take a right onto Duncan Drive and head down the hill.
10. The main Physics Department Office is the new Leach Science Center, Suite 2158.