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Campus parking and transit changes during spring break

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA -- Transportation Services has announced campus parking and transit changes at University Park for Penn State's upcoming spring break week, scheduled for Monday, March 10 through Sunday, March 16.

REGULAR PARKING REGULATIONS REMAIN IN EFFECT

All normal faculty/staff, student, and visitor parking regulations will remain in effect during spring break.

However, core faculty/staff permits (Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Silver, Yellow) will be valid for parking at the following parking areas from Sunday, March 9 through Saturday, March 15:

Faculty, staff, and students can also purchase daily parking for $4.35 per day at select lots around campus through the Tempo daily parking reservation program. Learn more at https://transportation.psu.edu/daily-parking-reservations

CATA SERVICE CHANGES

CATA will observe its Reduced Service schedule from Saturday, March 8 through Sunday, March 16.

During this time, there will be no White Loop or Red Link campus service. Blue Loop campus service will remain available but will not operate on Sunday, March 9 or Sunday, March 16.

More information on CATA service changes can be found via the link below:

https://catabus.com/catabus/catabus-service-calendar/

CAMPUS SHUTTLE SERVICE CHANGES

The Campus Shuttle via Beaver Avenue will be reduced from three vehicles to two from Monday, March 10 through Friday, March 14.

During this time, the remaining Campus Shuttle via Beaver Avenue shuttles will not operate on a fixed schedule but will provide continuous service from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with service to each stop as often as possible. With reduced vehicle traffic expected on campus, the frequency of service should remain close to every 20 minutes, which is the advertised frequency during normal service.

Riders are encouraged to use the Penn State Go app to see real-time locations for each Campus Shuttle vehicle. Real-time vehicle locations and arrival predictions are also available via the TransLoc app and at the Penn State TransLoc website - https://pennstate.transloc.com.

The Campus Shuttle via College Avenue route will maintain its regular schedule.

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OFFICE, FLEET OPERATIONS, AND BIKE DEN HOURS

The Transportation Services Office, Fleet Operations, and the Bike Den will observe normal office and building hours during spring break.

STUDENT PARKING AFTER SPRING BREAK

Students not currently registered for on-campus parking who wish return to campus after spring break with a vehicle must first purchase a permit via the online parking portal - https://psu.t2hosted.com/cmn/auth_ext.aspx.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Transportation Services Office

814-865-1436

[email protected]

Fleet Operations

814-865-7571

[email protected]

CATA

814-238-2282

[email protected]