Student biking in a bike lane on Northrop Mall
A University Transit bus next to a Metro Transit Light Rail on Washington Avenue

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Minor alert: Jul 13, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
The pedestrian level of the Washington Avenue Bridge will undergo construction this summer/fall. During construction, be aware of and follow posted…
Minor alert: May 11, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
Beginning May 11, a portion of Lot 65 — specifically the side of the lot facing Weeks Avenue — will be temporarily closed due to construction. To…

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News

Updates to Campus Public Parking Rates and Options

Rate adjustments support public space availability and turnover in high demand locations. The free park and ride remains available at Lot 108 on the St. Paul campus, with quick bus connections to St. Paul, East Bank and West Bank.

Join Us for the Back to Campus Bike Center Event!

Join us Friday, Sept. 11 at the Bike Center for an open house, campus ride and free pizza!

Sign up for Student Gopher Bikes is now open!

The Gopher Bikes Rental program is open to currently enrolled students living off campus within 5 miles.

Introducing a Smarter Way to Book Your Paratransit Rides

The new Gopher Paratransit app is available on the Apple App Store (coming soon), Google Play Store and online.

Fall 2026 Student Parking Contracts Open at 10 a.m. July 22

Learn how to reserve your on-campus parking contract for fall 2026.

Fleet Beat: Spring 2026

Check out the latest updates and safety reminders from Fleet Services in our Spring 2026 edition of Fleet Beat.

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