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From 1 June 2018, CERN’s Locks and Keys service will be open all day Monday to Friday from 7.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Radar speed signs are to be installed on CERN’s roads in order to identify potentially hazardous areas and analyse driving habits
Thanks to a new tool, it’s no longer necessary to go to Building 55 to register a vehicle. Simply complete an online form and scan your grey card
Work will be carried out at the crossroads by the Prévessin site entrance from the start of April until mid-July 2018
Please note that Route Feynman will be closed for resurfacing from Thursday, 23 November to Friday, 22 December 2017
Starting in November, a technician will be entering offices on the CERN site to gather information and take photos
Never leave your luggage unattended and make sure it’s labelled!
Part of the parking lot of Building 29 will be unavailable on 18 and 19 September near building 154, and entirely on 19 and 20 September
A portion of the parking lot between buildings 32 and 100 will be closed to traffic from September 18 at 6 pm until September 21 at 8 am
From Friday, 1 September the evening opening times of Gate E will be extended by one hour for those leaving the site
Due to works on building 245, the route DEMOCRITE will not be accessible from route RUTHERFORD Thursday 10 August and Friday 11 August
The opening hours of CERN’s Gates A and C are being extended for access to and departure from the site (8 pm instead of 7 pm)