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Shuttle Service

Frederick National Lab/NIH Shuttle Schedule

Important Information

SPECIAL SHUTTLE - Special shuttle times may be requested using the FNLCR Special Shuttle Request Form.
Please allow 10 days for the approval process when requesting a special schedule.

The Frederick National Lab shuttle service is available to take employees to/from the Frederick and Bethesda campuses four (4) times daily, with the first run starting from the Frederick. Check the schedule below for arrival/departure times. Passengers should note that:

  • All passengers entering Fort Detrick must have two photo IDs.
  • The shuttle must leave on time; plan to be at your departure point 5-10 minutes early.
  • Inclement weather may affect service; check status by calling ahead (301-846-1091).
  • Service to the National Naval Medical Center (NNMC) is upon request only (301-846-1091).
  • No hazardous materials can be transported, including biological samples, radioisotopes, chemicals, and dry ice. If you need to ship hazardous materials to Frederick, go to This Link.
NCI-Frederick
Building 426
NIH
Building 45
NIH
Building 31
NIH
Building 10
NCI-Frederick
Building 426
Leave Leave Leave Leave Arrive
1 7:00 AM 8:20 AM 8:25 AM 8:30 AM 9:20 AM
2 9:55 AM 10:45 AM 10:50 AM 10:55 AM 11:55 AM
3 12:30 PM 1:20 PM 1:25 PM 1:30 PM 2:30 PM
4 3:30 PM 4:20 PM 4:25 PM 4:30 PM 5:35 PM
* revised 03/17/2008

ATRF Shuttle

The shuttle will run five times daily from the ATRF to Building 426. In addition, the shuttle will pick up passengers from Riverside 5 by appointment only. Please call the Protective Services dispatch desk at x1091 to arrange pick up.

Shuttle Departure Arrival Departure Arrival
1 ATRF......6:30 AM FNL.......6:50 AM
2 FNL........9:00 AM ATRF......9:20 AM ATRF......9:30 AM FNL........9:50 AM
3 FNL........11:00 AM ATRF......11:20 AM ATRF......11:30 AM FNL........11:50 AM
4 FNL........1:00 PM ATRF......1:20 PM ATRF......1:30 PM FNL........1:50 PM
5 FNL........3:00 PM ATRF......3:20 PM ATRF......3:30 PM FNL........3:50 PM

Points of Departure

Location Building
Frederick National Lab Building 426, Main Entrance
*this includes the shuttle that goes to the ATRF
NIH Building 31A, Main Entrance
Building 10, South Entrance
Building 45, Main Entrance
* NNMC Navy Medical Center, Wisconsin Ave. Side (* by request only, 301-846-1091)
* Executive Plaza Building 6116 (* by request only, 301-846-1091)

Note: Shuttle bus arrives five minutes prior to departure. Shuttle bus will depart at the exact time as posted.

Printable Shuttle Schedule [PDF]