Information Travel Information to PerkinElmer

Travel Information

If you are arriving to our site via hotel for Training at shuttle, please proceed to the top of the PerkinElmer's hill, and advise the driver to drop you off at our 24-hour security lobby, parking lot #3. Shelton Facility Please enter the building through the security lobby, where you will sign in and be provided a visitor badge. This badge will allow you to enter and exit our training area. Please carry it with you at all times. You will be asked to sign in each morning and to turn in your visitor badge each evening as per PerkinElmer Security Policy.

After signing in, proceed to the cafeteria.

There is a sign in the back of the cafeteria marked “Training Meeting Area”. You will be greeted and escorted to your classroom on the first day of class.

Service Training Courses

Shelton, CT classes run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day unless notified otherwise.

Dress is business casual.

For safety reasons, shorts, sandals, canvas and open-toed shoes are not permitted.

Transportation -- DO NOT TAKE YELLOW CAB OR A TAXI TO SHELTON--THIS WILL COST OVER $300.00 USD.--

Please note, flights into Newark might be less expensive, however you will need to hire a private car (which is over $180.00 USD one way), or you will need to pick up a rental car.

We do NOT have any public transportation from Newark to Shelton.

If you are flying into Newark Airport, you may take the Amtrak train to Bridgeport, . Please note the cost is between $40.00 and $70.00 (one way) and the last trains leave Newark between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

*RECOMMENDED—RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE Go Airport Shuttle - drops off at Shelton hotels AND PerkinElmer facility:

Pick up from LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports only. Reservations: 844-787-1670. Call for rates— JFK to Shelton hotels is around $75.00.

Go Airport Shuttle will pick up at Bradley Airport (Hartford, CT) and Newark Airport (Newark, NJ) using private cars only, which is much more expensive.

Red Dot Airport Shuttle - drops off at all Shelton hotels:

Pick up from LaGuardia or Kennedy Airports only. Reservations: 800-673-3368. Call for rates.

Directions

From LaGuardia Airport:

Follow Exit Airport signs to Grand Central Parkway East, which leads to the Van Wyck Expressway to Whitestone Expressway which runs into Whitestone Bridge. Cross bridge and continue on the Hutchinson River Parkway. The Hutchinson River Parkway (Route 15) will turn into the Merritt Parkway at the Connecticut state line. Follow the Merritt Parkway North to Exit 52, Route 8 North to Exit 12. Turn left and go to 2nd light. Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue. 1st left is PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking Lot #3.

From Kennedy Airport:

Follow Van Wyck Expressway to Whitestone Expressway which runs into Whitestone Bridge. Directions from this point are the same as from LaGuardia Airport.

From Westchester Airport:

Ask at tollgate for road to King Street, Route 120A. Turn right on King Street. Continue about three miles to Merritt Parkway East (Route 15). Take Merritt Parkway to Exit 52, Route 8 North to Exit 12. Turn left and go to 2nd light. Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue. 1st left is PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking Lot #3.

From Bradley Airport:

Take I-91 South through Hartford, take Exit 28 for Berlin/Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15)(3.8 miles). Berlin Turnpike becomes Wilbur Cross Parkway which becomes the Merritt Parkway. Follow Merritt Parkway to Exit 52, Route 8 North, to Exit 12. Turn left and go to 2nd light. Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue. 1st left is PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking Lot #3.

Alternate Routes from Bradley Airport:

Route 91: Follow I-91 southbound to I-95 (New Haven). Take Exit 38 for Merritt & W. Cross Parkways, move to left lane (Merritt Pkwy/NYC South). Take Exit 52, Route 8, bear right for Waterbury and continue as above.

Route 84: Take I-91 South Take Exit 32A, I-84 West -- Waterbury. Follow I-84 13 miles to Waterbury to Exit 19 (this is a left-hand exit) Route 8 South. Continue down Route 8 and take Exit 12, bear right off ramp onto Old Stratford Road go to first light and turn left onto Bridgeport Ave. Turn left at next light into PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking lot #3.

From Hartford:

I-91 southbound and follow directions from Bradley Airport.

From :

Take Massachusetts Turnpike. Watch for US Route 15//Hartford Sign. Take I-91 south to Wilbur Cross Parkway (Route 15) and follow directions from Windsor-Bradley Airport.

From New Jersey:

Cross Tappan Zee Bridge. Watch for New signs to Cross Westchester Parkway, I-287 East. Directions from this point are the same as from NYC.

From :

Take parkways to Whitestone Bridge. Cross bridge and follow directions from LaGuardia Airport.

From City:

Follow Major Deegan Expressway, US Route 87, into New York Thruway. Watch for signs for Cross Westchester Parkway, I- 287 East, then for Exit 9S-N, which will take you to the Hutchinson River/Merritt Parkways North (Route 15). Follow Merritt Parkway to Exit 52, Route 8 North to Exit 12. Turn left and go to 2nd light. Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue. 1st left is PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking Lot #3. From Newburgh:

Travel East on 84. Take Exit 11 (Rt. 34) go approx. 15 miles through the center of Derby. Take Route 8 South to Exit 12, bear right off ramp onto Old Stratford Road, go to first light and turn left onto Bridgeport Ave. Turn left at next light into PerkinElmer, proceed to Parking lot #3.

From New Haven:

Take I-95 South to Milford Exit 38, Milford Parkway, which leads to the Merritt Parkway (Route 15), entrance #57. Follow the Merritt South to Exit 52, Route 8 North to Exit 12. Turn left and go to 2nd light. Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue. 1st left is PerkinElmer then proceed to Parking Lot #3.

Hotel Information

HAMPTON INN HYATT HOUSE 695 Bridgeport Avenue 830 Bridgeport Avenue Shelton, CT 06484 Shelton, CT 06484 203-925-5900//do NOT call general 800 number 203-225-0700//do NOT call general 800 number

Ask for PerkinElmer rate - $118.00 per night Ask for PerkinElmer rate --$132.00 Standard Room Pool Pool/Gym/Whirlpool Location: Across the street from PerkinElmer Location: Within ½ mile of PerkinElmer

HILTON GARDEN INN COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT 25 Old Stratford Rd. 780 Bridgeport Avenue Shelton, CT 06484 Shelton, CT 06484 203-447-1000//do NOT call general 800 number 203-929-1500//do NOT call general 800 number

Ask for PerkinElmer rate Ask for PerkinElmer rate - $125.00 per night-breakfast included $126.00 per night includes breakfast Pool/Gym/Whirlpool Pool/Gym

Location: Across the street from PerkinElmer Location: Within ½ mile of PerkinElmer

HOMEWOOD SUITES RESIDENCE INN 6905 Main Street 1001 Bridgeport Avenue Stratford, CT 06614 Shelton, CT 06484 203-377-3322/do NOT call general 800 number 203-926-9000/do NOT call general 800 number

Ask for PerkinElmer rate - $109.00 per night for a studio Ask for PerkinElmer rate – $109.00-$139.00 per night Pool/Gym Includes grab and go breakfast Shuttle service available Breakfast and Dinner available Monday through Thursday Location: Within 5 miles of PerkinElmer Location: Within 2 miles of PerkinElmer

Please note that when making shuttle arrangements from any of our local hotels to PerkinElmer facility, specify PerkinElmer address: 710 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT - Parking Lot #3 – 24 Hour Entrance at top of hill (Security Lobby)

PerkinElmer, Inc. 710 Bridgeport Avenue Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA P: (800) 762-4000 X4 www..com