UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A partial closure of Park Avenue and several changes to campus transit service will be in place during the University's upcoming spring break week, scheduled for March 9 through March 13.
PARK AVENUE CLOSURE
Beginning Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 13, a section of Park Avenue will be closed between Atherton Street and Allen Road to allow crews to complete sewer line replacement work.
All access to the Nittany Parking Deck, the Green B surface parking and the Nittany Lion Inn overnight guest parking area will be from the Allen Road end of Fischer Road.
Visit our website to view a map of the affected area.
Park Avenue will also be closed to commercial vehicle traffic between North Allen Street and Shortlidge Road. Residents of the College Heights neighborhood will be able to access their homes via North Allen Street.
In addition to this closure, a small section of Atherton Street near the Nittany Lion Inn will be reduced to one-lane traffic northbound on Monday, Mar. 9 for tree work.
CATA SERVICE CHANGES
CATA will observe its Reduced Service schedule from Saturday, March 7, through Saturday, March 14, which includes no White Loop or Green Link service. In addition, no campus transit routes will be in operation on Sunday, March 8.
Visit CATA's website for more information on their service changes.
CAMPUS SHUTTLE SERVICE CHANGES
While there will be no Campus Shuttle via Beaver Avenue service from Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 13, the Campus Shuttle via College Avenue and the Hershey Shuttle will remain available.
REGULAR PARKING REGULATIONS REMAIN IN EFFECT
All normal faculty/staff, student and visitor parking regulations will remain in effect during spring break.
PARKING OFFICE AND FLEET OPERATIONS OPEN
The Parking Office and Fleet Operations 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 register for a permit. Except for commuter and graduate students, students must have completed at least 29.1 credits prior to the current semester to be eligible for on-campus parking. Eligible students living at White Course Apartments and students living off campus may register online at www.parking.psu.edu, but other eligible students living on campus must visit the Parking Office at 1 Eisenhower Parking Deck to purchase a permit for the remainder of the semester. The office is open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and students must bring their Penn State ID, license plate number and a form of payment (cash, check, credit card, LionCash+).
SHARE OR FIND A SPRING BREAK RIDE WITH ZIMRIDE
Headed out of town for spring break? Check out our free private rideshare community at https://new.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 travel.