Stories indexed under: Transportation Services

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• Bus riders required to show ID starting Monday Nov. 8, 2012 Madison Metro will step up enforcement of the requirement that riders using its unlimited-use pass show employment or school photo identification beginning Monday, Nov. 12.
• Bus 80 to serve Observatory Drive starting Thursday Oct. 16, 2012 Based on feedback from the campus community, a collaborative effort between the city of Madison, Metro Transit and UW Transportation Services has resulted in an adjustment to the Route 80 campus bus service.
• Get some air: Bike pump and tool station moved Oct. 1, 2012 Need to get a little air -- for your bike tires?
• Bus passes ready for distribution Aug. 14, 2012 Faculty, academic staff, classified employees, limited-term employees, emeriti and UW Health Employees can pick up their free 2012-2013 bus pass starting this week.
• Parking award messages continue to go out Aug. 14, 2012 Parking award emails – which began to be distributed last week – continued to go out this week, Transportation Services officials say.
• Parking assignments coming soon July 24, 2012 A new parking management system has delayed parking assignments for 2012-13, however they should be ready by early August. Customers will receive an e-mail keeping them up to date on when assignments will be available.
• Emeriti to see change in parking program May 22, 2012 Transportation Services has established new parking options for individuals with emeriti status, effective July 1.
• Moped changes being made to increase campus safety May 2, 2012 Drivers of mopeds will now be able to count on a parking spot starting Sept. 1 when a new parking system goes into effect.
• Input sought on campus bus changes April 26, 2012 UW-Madison Transportation Services will be making changes to campus bus service and is seeking input at two upcoming May meetings.
• Transportation Services announces program, fee changes April 11, 2012 UW-Madison Transportation Services is making changes to some of its core programs including improvements to parking payroll deduction and citation appeals as well as an increase to parking permit fees.
• Van poolers enjoy convenience, community Feb. 2, 2012 Mark Castillo pilots a state van pool van with an even hand.
• Bike valet parking service available at football games Sept. 23, 2011 University of Wisconsin–Madison Transportation Services and the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin will offer free bike valet parking at all Badger football games this season.
• Rare weekday football game poses campus challenges Aug. 24, 2011 With the football season beginning on a weekday when the Badgers open their season against UNLV at Camp Randall Stadium the night of Thursday, Sept. 1, the campus faces some unusual challenges.
• Drivers urged to be alert to campus traffic detours May 24, 2011 Drivers in the campus area are being reminded that North Charter Street is closed between Observatory and Linden drives due to an underground utility project related to steam and chilled water service.
• Session will air proposed changes to bus routes 81 and 82 April 20, 2011
• Transportation Services to hold forum on disabled parking April 13, 2011 A forum encouraging students, visitors, faculty and staff to discuss disabled parking on campus will be held April 20.
• Pedestrians asked to consider their safety on campus Jan. 14, 2011 Since the construction fencing went up around the site of the School of Human Ecology's addition last spring, many pedestrians at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have paid little or no attention to the signs telling them that the sidewalk on the north side of Linden Drive is closed and urging them to use the sidewalk on the south side of the roadway.
• Officials update campus-area road projects Oct. 22, 2010 The summer construction season on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus is finally drawing to a close after more than five months of traffic detours and delays. The work on several major utility projects began in mid-May following spring commencement weekend.
• UW-Madison Transportation Services to go by bike Aug. 31, 2010 Transportation Services is putting a suggestion into action this month by downsizing at least one of its vehicles from four wheels to two.
• Employee bus pass distribution dates set Aug. 22, 2010 Employees can begin picking up their complimentary Madison Metro bus passes beginning Monday, Aug. 16.