Campus Life

Changes to parking, transit and Fleet Services during winter break

Transportation Services has announced changes to campus parking and transit services during the University's winter break.

PARKING

MONDAY, DEC. 17 - FRIDAY, DEC. 21

All normal weekday faculty, staff, student, and visitor parking regulations will remain in effect. However, due to reduced CATA Loop and Link service, faculty/staff Orange, faculty/staff Commuter, and student Commuter permits will be valid at the following faculty/staff parking areas:

  • Eisenhower Deck
  • Lot Red A
  • Orange lots (No Commuter parking in Orange A East and West OPP and Orange L East at BJC)
  • Commuter lots

All other faculty/staff permit holders must park in their designated parking areas, or at one of the Orange or Commuter lots. Evening/weekend permits will remain valid on weekdays only after 4 p.m.

SATURDAY, DEC. 22 – TUESDAY, JAN. 1, 2019

Weekend parking regulations will be in effect, which means that faculty/staff and student permit holders may park in all lots normally available to them during evening/weekend hours. Visitor parking will be available at no charge at all four campus parking decks, as well as at any campus lots not designated as being reserved 24 hours a day, seven days a week (see lot entrance signs for reserved hours).

Overnight restrictions between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. for the Commuter lots will remain in effect, and all reserved parking spaces such as ADA, service/delivery, etc. will remain reserved.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 - FRIDAY, JAN. 4

Due to reduced CATA Loop and Link service, the parking allowances previously in place from Dec. 17 through Dec. 21 for faculty/staff Orange, faculty/staff Commuter, and student Commuter permits will again be in effect. 

CATABUS SERVICE

SUNDAY, DEC. 16 - SUNDAY, DEC. 23

Reduced service

MONDAY, DEC. 24

Split reduced service

TUESDAY, DEC. 25

No service

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 26 - FRIDAY, DEC. 28

Split reduced service

SATURDAY, DEC. 29 - MONDAY, DEC. 31

Reduced service

TUESDAY, JAN. 1, 2019

No service

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 - FRIDAY, JAN. 4

Reduced service

Visit catabus.com for more information on CATA's reduced service schedule. 

CAMPUS SHUTTLE AND HERSHEY SHUTTLE SERVICE

Campus Shuttle via Beaver Avenue fall semester service will end at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, and will resume at 7 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7.

MONDAY, DEC. 17 - FRIDAY, DEC. 21

Normal service for Campus Shuttle via College Avenue and Hershey Shuttle (no Campus Shuttle service from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21)

SATURDAY, DEC. 22 - TUESDAY, JAN. 1

No service

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 - FRIDAY, JAN. 4

Normal service for Campus Shuttle via College Avenue and Hershey Shuttle

PARKING OFFICE AND FLEET OPERATIONS HOURS

MONDAY, DEC. 17 - FRIDAY, DEC. 21

Normal hours (Parking Office closed from 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Fleet Operations closed at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21)

SATURDAY, DEC. 22 - TUESDAY, JAN. 1

Closed

SHARE OR FIND A WINTER BREAK RIDE WITH ZIMRIDE

Headed out of town for winter break? Check out our free private rideshare community at http://zimride.com/psu. This private social network for ridesharing makes it fun and easy to find friends, classmates or co-workers to split the costs for your holiday travel.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If there are any questions, please contact the Parking Office by phone at (814) 865-1436 or by e-mail at parking@psu.edu. Fleet Operations may be reached by phone at (814) 865-7571 or by e-mail at fleet@psu.edu.

Last Updated December 3, 2018