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June 1, 2018

Service alert - Night Safety South Shuttle

Effective June 1, 2018, until further notice, on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday nights, the South Side shuttle will run every half-hour (30 minutes), rather than every quarter hour (15 minutes).

May 29, 2018

Temporary Parking Lot Closures

TEMPORARY PARKING LOT CLOSURES

BAMPFA - Closing Starting June 1, 2018

As a continuation of the BAMPFA construction, the BAMPFA Parking Lot at 2150 Addison St will partially close for the next 28 months to accommodate the construction of a new hotel on the site of the Bank of America building at Shattuck and Center st.  20 of the 27 spaces in the lot are being turned over to Bank of America during the following hours:

May 25, 2018

Summer Parking Operational Changes

Summer Parking Operational Changes

We wanted to give you an update on an operational change we have re-established.  You have noticed that we do not have parking attendants in our lots during the summer months this year.  During the summer months we notice that across our parking inventory we have enough parking spaces for those who want to park without stack parking.  We understand the open spaces may not be in the parking lot you normally park.  We wanted to give you some options.

Uber and Lyft pick up and drop off zone

UC Parking and Transportation is working with Uber and Lyft to establish designated pick up and drop off locations on campus. These areas are designed for safety, efficiency, and improved circulation in and out of campus. 

April 27, 2018

Bancroft Structure - Parking Changes, May 2018

Due to painting of the Bancroft Parking Structure, various areas of the lot will experience temporary loss of parking between April 30 and May 18. This will occur in three phases:

April 23, 2018

Join in May Madness with Waze Carpool!
Get free carpool rides with the Waze Carpool App! All you need is your berkeley.edu address!

April 19, 2018

On April 26th, Customer Service Lobby will be closed from 11:30 am-1:00 pm

Customer Service Lobby will be closed from 11:30 am-1:00 pm on Thursday, April 26th.

April 18, 2018

Input Sought for Proposed BikeShare Station
Input is sought for a potential Ford GoBike Station at College and Haste Street.

April 10, 2018

Office closes at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18

P&T office will close at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.  

April 2, 2018

UC Students, Faculty, and Staff can purchase a 2018 Nissan Leaf

As part of an effort to accelerate Clean Transportation Alternatives throughout the Bay Area and beyond, Nissan is offering eligible Faculty, Staff, Students, and Retirees of UC Berkeley a special deal on a 2018 all-electric Nissan Leaf. Employees will receive:

March 1, 2018

Join us at the AC Transit Forum at Dwinelle Plaza, March 15 2018
AC Transit will be on the campus, at Dwinelle Plaza, on Thursday March 15 2018, from 10am-2pm

February 20, 2018

Students! Join the P&T Team!
Parking and Transportation seeks student employees for the Fall. Apply today!

January 22, 2018

Ribbon Cutting for Hearst and Bancroft Street Projects
Join the City of Berkeley and UC Berkeley for two ribbon cutting events on Friday, January 26.
Notice: New Uber & Lyft Pick Up and Drop off Zones
UC Berkeley Parking and Transportation Department are working with Uber & Lyft to establish designated pick up and drop off zones on campus.

January 9, 2018

Bear Transit P-Line Stop Reopens
The Perimeter Line stop, at Bancroft Way and Ellsworth Street, is now open.
Transit Stops Reopen on Campus

The Hearst Complete Streets Project and the Bancroft CycleTrack Projects are completed, all of the bus stops around the UC Campus have returned and are reactivated:

AC Transit: Route 52 and F.

Local Route 52 and Transbay Route F have returned to Hearst and Gayley Streets.

Additionally the stops along Bancroft Way have reopened for service.

December 21, 2017

Removal of Parking Spaces

PARKING SPACES TO BE REMOVED - January 1, 2018

We are permanently removing a total of 79 parking spaces from the following locations:

  • Rimway
  • Centennial Drive
  • Gridiron Way
  • Bowles Parking Lot

We are removing the spaces in order to honor an agreement between a neighborhood association and campus.

What are your alternatives

December 14, 2017

Holiday Schedule:

Customer Service Office:

* Parking and Transportation Office will be closed on December 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th,  and 29th, 2017. 

*We resume normal business schedule on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 from 7:30 a.m to 4:00 p.m .

Loop 

  • Loop Service closed from December 18, 2017 - January 15th, 2018 and

** Normal Loop service will resume on Tuesday, January 16, 2018**

Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 our office will be closed from 11:30 a.m-2:30 pm

Parking and Transportation Office will be closed between 11:30am to 2:30p.m on Wednesday, December 20th, 2017.  

AC Transit Stops Reopen on North Side of Campus
Affects Local Lines 52 and 65, and Transbay Line F along Hearst, Euclid, and Gayley.