Driving Directions to the Halifax Research Facilities

Halifax imaging research facilities

Neuroimaging Research Laboratory
3900 - 1796 Summer Street, Halifax Infirmary
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3A7

Telephone: 902-473-1850

By Road, from the HALIFAX International Airport

  1. Drive toward the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the DARTMOUTH SOUTH via BRIDGES EXIT onto HIGHWAY 118
  4. Continue on HIGHWAY 118, which becomes WOODLAND AVE
  5. From WOODLAND AVE, turn LEFT on VICTORIA RD
  6. Turn RIGHT on SCHOOL ST
  7. Bear RIGHT on NANTUCKET AVE
  8. Continue on ANGUS L. MACDONALD BRIDGE straight onto NORTH ST. Be sure to have $1.00 in change for BRIDGE toll. Otherwise, stop at an open booth on BRIDGE for change
  9. Continue straight on NORTH ST until you reach the traffic lights on ROBIE ST
  10. Turn LEFT on ROBIE ST;
  11. From ROBIE ST., turn LEFT on BELL ROAD
  12. Turn RIGHT at SUMMER STREET
  13. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) is located on the RIGHT-hand side within the Halifax Infirmary

Approximate Travel Time: 30 mins Approximate Distance: 35 km

By Road, from the Alternative Route

  1. Drive towards the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the BEDFORD EXIT, continuing on HIGHWAY 102
  4. Drive on HIGHWAY 102, approximately 30 km, until you reach the traffic lights at BAYERS RD and CONNAUGHT AVE
  5. Turn RIGHT on CONNAUGHT AVE
  6. Continue to intersection of CONNAUGHT AVE and QUINPOOL RD
  7. Turn LEFT on QUINPOOL RD
  8. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT on BELL RD
  9. Turn RIGHT at SUMMER STREET
  10. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) is located on the RIGHT-hand side within the Halifax Infirmary

By Road, from Via Rail/Acadian Bus Lines

  1. Start on HOLLIS ST
  2. Turn LEFT on SOUTH ST
  3. Turn RIGHT on SOUTH PARK ST
  4. Turn LEFT on SPRING GARDEN ROAD
  5. Turn RIGHT on SUMMER STREET
  6. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) is on the LEFT-hand side located within the Halifax Infirmary
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Halifax research facilities - Clinicial Laboratory for Magnetoencephalography / Biomedical MRI Research Laboratory

Clinicial Laboratory for Magnetoencephalography/
Biomedical MRI Research Laboratory
1st Floor Goldbloom Pavillion, IWK Health Centre
5850/5790 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 6R8

Telephone: 902-473-6823

By Road, from the HALIFAX International Airport

  1. Drive toward the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the DARTMOUTH SOUTH via BRIDGES EXIT onto HIGHWAY 118
  4. Exit Highway 118 to the right onto HIGHWAY 111. Continue across the Murray McKay bridge to ROBIE Street.
  5. Be sure to have $1.00 in change for BRIDGE toll. Otherwise, stop at an open booth on BRIDGE for change
  6. Stay on ROBIE ST., turning LEFT onto University Avenue, you will see the parking garage for the IWK Health Centre
  7. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) - The Biomedical MRI Laboratory and the Clinical Laboratory for MEG at is located within the IWK Health Centre

Approximate Travel Time: 30 mins Approximate Distance: 37 km

By Road, from the Alternative Route

  1. Drive towards the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the BEDFORD EXIT, continuing on HIGHWAY 102
  4. Drive on HIGHWAY 102, approximately 30 km, until you reach the traffic lights at BAYERS RD and CONNAUGHT AVE
  5. Turn RIGHT on CONNAUGHT AVE
  6. Continue to intersection of CONNAUGHT AVE and QUINPOOL RD
  7. Turn LEFT on QUINPOOL RD
  8. Turn RIGHT on ROBIE STREET
  9. Turn LEFT at UNIVERSITY AVENUE
  10. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) is located on the RIGHT-hand side within the IWK Health Centre

By Road, from Via Rail/Acadian Bus Lines

  1. Start on HOLLIS ST
  2. Turn LEFT on SOUTH ST
  3. Turn RIGHT on SOUTH PARK ST
  4. Turn LEFT on SPRING GARDEN ROAD
  5. Turn LEFT on SUMMER STREET
  6. Turn RIGHT on UNIVERSITY AVENUE
  7. NRC-IBD (Atlantic) is on the LEFT-hand side located within the IWK Health Centre
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Halifax research facilities - laboratory for marine biosciences

Marine biosciences research facility
1411 Oxford Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3Z1

Telephone: 902-426-8332

By Road, from the HALIFAX International Airport

  1. Drive towards the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the DARTMOUTH SOUTH via BRIDGES EXIT onto HIGHWAY 118
  4. Continue on HIGHWAY 118, which becomes WOODLAND AVE
  5. From WOODLAND AVE, turn LEFT on VICTORIA RD
  6. Turn RIGHT on SCHOOL ST
  7. Bear RIGHT on NANTUCKET AVE
  8. Continue on ANGUS L. MACDONALD BRIDGE straight onto NORTH ST. Be sure to have $1.00 in change for BRIDGE toll. Otherwise, stop at an open booth on BRIDGE for change
  9. Continue straight on NORTH ST until you reach the traffic lights on OXFORD ST
  10. Turn LEFT on OXFORD ST; NRC-IMB is approximately 1.5 km on LEFT-hand side

Approximate Travel Time: 30 mins Approximate Distance: 35 km

By Road, from the Alternative Route

  1. Drive towards the airport EXIT
  2. Take the HALIFAX EXIT onto HIGHWAY 102
  3. Drive approximately 10 km and take the BEDFORD EXIT, continuing on HIGHWAY 102
  4. Drive on HIGHWAY 102, approximately 30 km, until you reach the traffic lights at BAYERS RD and CONNAUGHT AVE
  5. Turn RIGHT on CONNAUGHT AVE
  6. Continue to intersection of CONNAUGHT AVE and JUBILEE RD
  7. Turn LEFT on JUBILEE RD
  8. Turn RIGHT on OXFORD ST
  9. Go straight at the traffic lights; NRC-IMB is on the LEFT hand side

By Road, from Via Rail/Acadian Bus Lines

  1. Start on HOLLIS ST
  2. Turn RIGHT on SOUTH ST
  3. Turn RIGHT on OXFORD ST; NRC-IMB is on the RIGHT-hand side

Approximate Travel Time: 5 mins Approximate Distance: 2.5 km

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