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Directions to the MIT Energy Initiative (MITei)

Our department on the MIT campus is located in Building E19 on the 3rd floor, 50 Ames Street, in Kendall Square on the corner of Ames and Main Streets. MITei's main reception office is on the 3rd floor in Room 307.

Arriving via Public Transportation
Via Subway: Take the Red Line to the Kendall/MIT Station. Exit the station onto Main Street and walk along Main Street towards the Kendall Hotel. At the corner of Main and Ames Street, turn left. The main entrance to E19 is just down Ames Street on the left side. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor, turn left into the main hallway and the main MITEI reception entrance will be on your left.

Via Subway from Logan Airport: From any terminal at Logan Airport, take the Silver Line bus to South Station. At South Station, change to the Red Line subway (inbound toward Alewife). Get off at the Kendall/MIT Station. The entire ride will take about one-half hour to one hourExit the station onto Main Street and walk along Main Street towards the Kendall Hotel. At the corner of Main and Ames Street, turn left. The main entrance to E19 is just down Ames Street on the left side. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor, turn left into the main hallway and the main MITEI reception entrance will be on your left.

Further Transportation Links:
Boston Public Transporation information
Logan International Airport information

Arriving via Automobile
From Logan Airport: Leaving the airport, follow the signs to the Sumner Tunnel. Enter the tunnel and stay in the right lane. At the end of the tunnel, continue to stay in the right lane, start down an incline and bear to the right immediately at the sign for Storrow Drive. Take Exit 26 for Cambridge/Somerville. Follow the signs for Back Bay/Cambridge (do not take the exit for Cambridge/Somerville). Stay in the right lane and follow the signs for Storrow Drive Westbound. After you pass under the pedestrian walkbridges, change to the left lane and take the exit on your left for 2A North. Turn right onto the Harvard Bridge (Massachusetts Avenue). Cross the bridge and continue on Massachusetts Avenue. The main building for MIT will appear on your right, #77 Massachusetts Avenue. At the first intersection, take a right onto Vassar Street. Continue on Vassar. At the lights take a right onto Main Street. We are located at 50 Ames Street on the 3rd floor, on the corner of Main and Ames Street.

From the Massachusetts Turnpike: Follow I-90 east to the Cambridge/Brighton exit (exit 18). Following the signs to Cambridge, cross the River Street Bridge, and continue straight about 1 mile to Central Square. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue and follow Massachusetts Avenue for about a half mile. Take a left onto Vassar Street. Continue on Vassar. At the lights take a right onto Main Street. We are located at 50 Ames Street on the 3rd floor, on the corner of Main and Ames Street.

From Route I-93: From I-93, take exit 26, and follow the signs to Back Bay along Storrow Drive West, approximately 1.5 miles, to the exit for Route 2A. The exit will be on the left. Turn right onto the Harvard Bridge (Massachusetts Avenue). Cross the bridge and continue on Massachusetts Avenue. The main building for MIT will appear on your right, #77 Massachusetts Avenue. At the first intersection, take a right onto Vassar Street. Continue on Vassar. At the lights take a right onto Main Street. We are located at 50 Ames Street on the 3rd floor, on the corner of Main and Ames Street.

Parking: There are rarely any on-street parking spaces on the MIT campus. The most conveniently located garage is the Marriott Hotel garage. The entrance is on Ames Street, between Main and Broadway.

MIT Energy Initiative
Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies
MIT Building E19 - Room 307
50 Ames Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
617.258.0307