Campus Shuttle Bus Service Information

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Transportation Services

 
    201 Carter Drive, Suite 500
610-436-3159

BUS SERVICE TO SOUTH CAMPUS

Effective August 24, 2008 through May 2, 2009


SCHEDULE:

MONDAYS - FRIDAY:

          – During peak hours (8:50 AM – 2:15 PM) two bus routes are followed:

– During off-peak hours (7:15 AM – 8:50 AM and 2:15 PM – 4:00 PM), the buses normally run every 8   minutes.

          – Evenings: From 4:00 pm to 12:50 am the buses run every 10 minutes. Last bus leaves South Campus at 12:50 am.

 WEEKENDS:

           Saturday Service runs from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm at 20 minute intervals, and from 7:00 pm – 12:50 am every 10 minutes.

          Sunday Service runs from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at 20 min. intervals, and from 4:00 pm – 12:50 am at 10 min. intervals.

SPECIAL SERVICE:

–During exam weeks (including 4/25/09), buses run every 10 minutes from 7:15 am to 12:50 am (except every 20 minutes on December 13 and may 1 until 1:50 pm).

–September 1 (Labor Day) and January 19 (MLK Day): Buses run every 20 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, and every 10 minutes from 4:00 pm to 12:50 am.

–October 11-14: Buses run every 20 minutes from 10:00 am to 12:50 am.

–Spring Commencement: On May 2, 2009, buses will shuttle between Parking Lot M and Sharpless Parking Garage/Lot F to Farrell Stadium from 7:15 am until 1:20 pm.

Note:  No bus service is provided when the University is not in session (e.g. during Thanksgiving Recess, Dec/Jan semester break, and Spring break).  After a holiday, bus service will reactivate Sunday evening when a session begins again on a Monday. 


BUS ROUTES:

– Health Sciences Center EXPRESS BUS (Stop #3) also stops at Sanderson Hall circle (Stop #13) (upon request) (not during class changes), University Avenue and Church Street (Stop #1), and Wayne Hall circle (Stop #2).

– South Campus Housing/Village/Q Lot BUS stops at Health Sciences Center (Stop #3) (upon request), S Lot (Stop #11) (upon request), Sanderson Hall (Stop #13) (upon request), University Ave and Church St. (Stop #1), Wayne Hall circle (Stop #2), Lot O--southbound (Stop #4) (upon request), South Campus Housing (Stops #5 and #6), the Village (Stops #7 and #8), Q Lot (Stop #9), and R Lot (Stop #10) (upon request). (Press button in R Lot to call bus.)

– During non-peak hours, buses may stop at all stops upon request.

– Evening Service: During periods of dusk or darkness, bus drivers are permitted to make additional selected stops upon demand at the South Campus Apartments, The Village, the intersection of New and Nields Street (Stop #14), Sharpless and Church Streets (Stop #15), and New Street and Trinity Drive (Stop #12).

SUMMER BUS SERVICE: The shuttle bus will run every 20 minutes (7:40-10:30 am and 12:40-3:30 pm) between the Village Apartments, North Campus, and HSC, Monday thru Thursday, during Summer Sessions I and II.

Note: Students using the bus service are advised that it is not feasible to provide timely transportation between North and South Campus within the standard 10-minute class break. Therefore, students should plan and develop class schedules that allow time to be transported between the two campuses through the use of open class periods.

 



Last updated on 7/2/08

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