ASH News Daily 2017 - Issue 1 - B-42

ASH News Daily

Page B-42

Saturday, December 9, 2017

AtlANtA tRAvel guide

Getting Around Atlanta
Shuttle Bus
ASH will provide complimentary shuttle service between the
majority of hotels in ASH's housing
block and the Georgia World Congress Center. Shuttles will run during the periods listed below. Service
frequency will vary throughout the
day. Look for detailed shuttle bus
schedules in your hotel lobby.
Schedule
Saturday, December 9:
6:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 10:
6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Monday, December 11:
6:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 12:
6:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Shuttle service will not be provided for the following hotels as
they are within walking distance

of the convention center: Embassy
Suites Centennial Park, Glenn Hotel Autograph Collection, Hilton
Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown,
Hyatt House Atlanta Downtown,
and the Omni Hotel at CNN Center.
Public Transportation
MARTA - Public Transit -
MARTA is Atlanta's rapid transit
rail system; it carries passengers
from the airport to Buckhead
and beyond, as well as east and
west through Atlanta's neighborhoods. A single trip is $2.50,
and stations offer ample parking.
For more information, visit www.
itsmarta.com.
Atlanta Streetcar - Atlanta's
newest transportation option consists of a 2.7-mile loop with 12 stops
that connect Centennial Olympic
Park with the Martin Luther King,

Jr. National Historic Site and nearby
neighborhoods east of downtown.
It also has a direct connection to
MARTA's Peachtree Center station
and other transit services. For fares,
schedules, and safety information,
visit www.theatlantastreetcar.com.
Taxis and Uber
Atlanta has established set taxi
fares between the airport and downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead. A
taxi ride from the airport to the convention center is $30. Metered rates
are available outside of these areas
and cost $4.25 per mile. For more
information, visit www.atlanta.net/
explore/transportation/taxicabs.
Uber is also well established
in the city; you can find information at www.atlanta.net/partner/uberatlanta/605/.
Car Rental
There is a rental car center at the
Atlanta International Airport that

hosts rental car companies including national brands, local companies, and independent businesses.
Hertz is offering 2017 ASH Annual Meeting attendees special
rental car rates, including unlimited mileage. Reservations can be
made from all metro Atlanta Hertz
locations, online at www.hertz.
com, or by calling (800) 654-2240.
Be sure to mention CV# 04PW0007
when booking your rental. Rates
are available from November 30
through December 16. For a list
of fees, visit www.hematology.org/
annual-meeting/travel.apsx.
Parking at the Convention Center
On-site private vehicle parking
is available in several lots and garages near the Georgia World Congress Center. Daily rates range from
$10 to $25 and are due upon entry
with no in-and-out privileges. For
information, visit www.gwcca.org/
parking-directions/.

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Because patients matter.

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It's because of this belief that we:
Are developing the first potential therapy for people with
cold agglutinin disease, a chronic, autoimmune hemolytic
anemia with significant disease burden, including an
increased risk of thrombotic events like pulmonary embolism
and stroke.
Brought the leading extended half-life therapies to
people with hemophilia and conduct scientific research on
the most challenging unmet needs like the formation and
treatment of inhibitors.
Formed a novel imaging collaboration to increase
our knowledge about the importance of extravascular
distribution of factor therapy on joint health in hemophilia.
We not only believe great science can conquer the toughest
medical challenges, we live it every single day.

Visit Bioverativ at Booth 3112.

http://www.theatlantastreetcar.com http://www.hematology.org/annual-meeting/travel.aspx http://www.hematology.org/annual-meeting/travel.aspx http://www.atlanta.net/explore/transportation/taxicabs http://www.atlanta.net/explore/transportation/taxicabs http://www.itsmarta.com http://www.atlanta.net/partner/uber-atlanta/605/ http://www.itsmarta.com http://www.atlanta.net/partner/uber-atlanta/605/ http://www.gwcca.org/parking-directions/ http://www.gwcca.org/parking-directions/

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