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Travel & Location Information:

Conference Locations
Sacramento Convention Center
1400 J Street (between 12th and 14th)
(916) 808-5291

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street
(916) 443-1234

Parking
The Hyatt Regency offers self and valet parking for both registered guests (after 5 hours: $17 self-park and $25 valet). On-street parking is monitored frequently, and tickets are issued. A parking lot or structure can be less costly than a ticket. Click here for a map of city-run garages of off-street parking. Additional parking garages are listed on the last page of the conference preliminary program.

Driving Directions
From I-5, take the J Street exit and travel east; it is a one-way street.
Traveling east on I-80 from the Bay Area, connect to Highway 50 east (toward South Lake Tahoe), turn onto I-5 heading north (Redding). Take the J Street exit and travel east.
Traveling west on I-80 from Reno/North Lake Tahoe, stay on I-80 and turn on I-5 heading south. Take J Street exit and travel east. Click for more detailed driving directions.

Air Travel
By Plane – Sacramento International Airport services the Sacramento area. Southwest Airlines has many direct flights into Sacramento daily. Taxis, shuttles, and buses are available, in addition to rental cars.

Amtrak
Amtrack Discount – Avoid the traffic and parking fees. Take Amtrak to Sacramento. The Amtrak Capitol Corridor train makes many daily trips between the Bay Area and Sacramento. Amtrak service is also available from the Central Valley area. Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available fare to Sacramento between November 14–24, 2008. To book your reservation, call Amtrak at 1 (800) 872-7245 or contact your local travel agent. Make sure you refer to Convention Fare Code X92S-938 when making your reservation. This cannot be booked via the Internet. Offer not valid on the Auto Train or Acela service. Offer valid with sleepers, business class, or first class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges. Fare valid on Amtrak Regional for all departures. Schedules may be viewed online at http://www.amtrak.com

Super Shuttle is the official shuttle provider to the Hyatt. Upon arrival at the Sacramento International Airport and collecting your luggage, Terminal A passengers should proceed to the Ground Transportation booth in the Baggage Claim area. Terminal B passengers should proceed to the Ground Transportation booth adjacent to the restaurant building. Shuttle fares are $14 one-way. If more than one person is traveling, the first passenger is $14 one-way and the second passenger is $8.

DASH Trolley – The Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH trolley) can be picked up along L Street or K Street near the Convention Center. It is a free trolley service operating in the downtown area that offers service to hotels, museums, shopping, and dining throughout the day. The DASH makes navigating around downtown a fun and simple experience.