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Updates from Parking and Transportation

 

Summer 2023: Parking Permits on Sale

Summer parking passes went on sale May 4. Online sales only. Please visit the Parking and Transportation website for details. Reach out to parking@gmu.edu with any questions. 

Parking and Transportation Patriot Packout Donation Drive for Patriot Pantry

Would you like to help someone in need?  Through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17, make an in-person donation at any Parking Services office to benefit Patriot Pantry and reduce the cost of an outstanding parking citation by $15, $20, or $30. For important details, including the donation/credit framework for donations, visit the Parking and Transportation website.

Regional Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 19

Celebrate the Washington region’s Bike to Work Day! Start your day off cycling. Pit stops will be open all over the Virginia, D.C., and Maryland area. Registration and details are available here.  

Change to Reaching the Main Number of Parking on the Fairfax Campus

The Fairfax Campus Parking office main number has moved to a call center for its phone service. To reach the main number for the office, please dial the full 10-digit number, 703-993-2710. Even though it is an on-campus phone number, you can no longer reach the main number for the office by dialing the five-digit extension, 3-2710. All other Parking and Transportation extensions remain unchanged. If you have any questions, contact Parking Services at 703-993-2710 or email at parking@gmu.edu. 

Summer Mason Shuttles Schedules

The summer Mason Shuttles schedules and service summary are posted at shuttle.gmu.edu. Summer service begins on Monday, May 22, and is Monday–Friday only. Updates for summer include:

  • Regular spring service on the West Campus shuttle ended on Friday, May 5. From May 8–17, there will be one bus on the West Campus route with service every 40 minutes. May 17 is the last day of West Campus service until fall.
  • West Campus permit holders may park in the general lots on East Campus for the summer, now effective.
  • The On-Demand shuttle will not operate during the summer. The last day of spring service for the On-Demand shuttle is Sunday, May 14.
  • The last weekend for service on Gunston Mason and the Fairfax/SciTech routes is May 20–21. Service on these routes will resume in the fall.

Contact 703-993-2828 or shuttle@gmu.edu with questions.

Faculty/Staff Bike Commuter Choice

Do you live within a few miles of campus and think biking to work could be good for your well-being? All faculty and staff are eligible to participate in the Bike Commuter Choice Program. The program has four tiers of support. The more you ride, the greater the financial incentive. The introductory tier is just five rides per quarter. For details, visit bike.gmu.edu and select the Faculty/Staff Bike Commuter Choice Program.  

Need some help finding a route? Check in with our bike volunteers. Questions? Email transpo@gmu.edu.