News

2025-26 RIDEpass registration now available
RIDEpass provides access to all CATABUS routes at a discounted monthly rate, with Transportation Services covering a portion of the cost to encourage mass transit use, reduce campus traffic congestion, and support sustainable transportation.

2025 State College Spikes baseball season parking information
Parking will be available across from Medlar Field in the Jordan East lot for $5.35 payable via HONK (zone PSUCR).

Parking and transit changes for summer 2025
Transit service will be reduced, but additional parking access will be available for core faculty/staff permit holders.

Transportation Services launches new Visitor & Event Parking Request Form
Explore the parking options available for events or daily visitors and submit a request form.

Vanpool information for Penn State faculty and staff
CATACommute & Commute with Enterprise have announced that commuters will now have a flexible vanpool program to utilize.

Cyclists, Others Traveling Across Campus Urged to Be Predictable, Visible
As the number of cyclists and others traveling across Penn State campuses continues to grow, University Police and Public Safety (UPPS), Transportation Services, and the University as a whole remain committed to the safety of all, regardless of their means of travel.

Amber Quimby named new Associate Director for Transportation Services
Quimby will focus on the Fleet Operations side of the department and work to improve the processes and effectiveness of every vehicle in the University Fleet.

New Community/Visitor parking permit available for purchase starting Jan. 2
The Community/Visitor permit will be available to local community members and frequent campus visitors.

Additional payment method available at the on-campus gated parking decks
Customers will have the ability to pay on their phone for parking when they return to their vehicle before exiting.

Reduced-cost faculty and staff daily parking pilot program to launch at University Park
The new parking option will offer an alternative to a monthly parking permit for remote and hybrid employees by using available space in the parking areas already overallocated for permits but consistently have unused parking spaces.