Welcome to Benét Laboratories U.S. Army Center of Excellence for Technology, Design, Development, Engineering, and Production & Field Support for Large Caliber Armament Systems Visitors Package
About Benét Laboratories Benét Laboratories, established in 1962, is co-located at the Armys large caliber cannon manufacturing center at Watervliet Arsenal in upstate New York. As a proud member of the Federal Laboratory Consortium, Ben é t Laboratories is organizationally attached to the Weapon Software and Engineering Center of the US Army Armaments Research, Development, and Engineering Center (ARDEC) at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. Benét Laboratories is responsible for the research, design, development, producibility, and field support for the Armys large caliber cannons. Previously known as the Research and Engineering Division of Watervliet Arsenal, Benét Laboratories cannons have been produced at Watervliet Arsenal since 1887.
Local Area Map Hudson River Watervliet Arsenal Albany Airport Albany-Shaker Rd. 2 7 LATHAM EXIT 2 EXIT 4 EXIT 5 EXIT 6 Wolf Rd To Buffalo To Boston 7 EXIT 7 23 rd Street Entrance To Albany and New York City Albany-Shaker Rd. 155 Lodging, Shopping and Restaurant District 155 Map to Benét Laboratories at Watervliet Arsenal Shopping and Restaurant District To Saratoga To Troy To Schenectady To Schenectady WATERVLIET New Loudon Rd. Albany-Shaker Rd. N EXIT 7W EXIT 8
Site Map Building 115 Building 120 South Gate Entrance Building 40 Rte 32 Rte 155 Rte 787 (Divided Highway) To Exit rd Street To 23 rd Street To Airport PARKING PARKING Rte 155 To Rte 378 PARKING
Directions to Benét Laboratories From Albany Airport: Left out of Airport to Rt. 155 East. Stay on Rt. 155 to the end, joins with Rt. 32 South. Rt. 32 turns right at light onto Broadway. Continue on Rt. 32 South for ¼ mile, bear right at light; South Gate is on the right. From the South: NYS Thruway to Exit 23, 787 North. 787 North to Exit 8, the Green Island 23 rd St Exit. Left off exit to first light, left at light onto Broadway. Continue on Broadway for 1 mile; bear right at light; South Gate is on the right. From the West: NYS Thruway to Exit 24, 87 North to Exit 5, Rt. 155 East. Stay on Rt.155 to the end, joins with Rt. 32 South. Rt. 32 turns right at light onto Broadway. Continue on Rt. 32 South for ¼ mile, bear right at light; South Gate is on the right. From the East: Rt.90 West to Rt. 787 North. 787 North to Exit 8, the Green Island 23 rd St Exit. Left off exit to first light, left at light onto Broadway. Continue on Broadway for 1 mile; bear right at light; South Gate is on the right. From the North: Rt. 87 South to Exit 5, Rt. 155 East; Stay on Rt. 155 to the end, joins with Rt. 32 South. Rt. 32 turns right at light onto Broadway. Continue on Rt. 32 South for ¼ mile, bear right at light; South Gate is on the right. Note: All visitors must sign in at the South Gate Entrance. Valid Photo ID is required.
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