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Division of Administrative Services PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION SPECIAL EVENT PARKING Each year, Virginia Tech hosts thousands of special events on campus that require a change in parking and traffic regulations. Some of the regularly scheduled events that have the most significant impact include athletics events, including football and basketball games, commencement each December and May, and events at the Moss Arts Center. Reminders are shared in Virginia Tech news and by email in advance of major events. To accommodate the increased volume of vehicular traffic on Maintenance Lot (off Southgate Drive) campus, the following parking and traffic changes are in place Perry Street Lot #3 for home football games. Vehicles not removed may be towed. Price Hall Lot Rec Field Lot (off Research Center Drive) ONE DAY BEFORE THE GAME FOOTBALL Smithfield Road Lot (off Smithfield Road) No parking after 5 p.m. All vehicles must be removed PARKING by 10 p.m.: Stadium Lot Architecture Annex–Media Lots Stadium Lot West Basketball Practice Extension Lot Track/Field House Lot Beamer Way Veterinary Medicine Lot (north–side only) Chicken Hill Lot Wallace Lot Coliseum Lot (corner of Washington Street Washington Street (parallel spaces from West Campus and Beamer Way) Drive to Kent Street) Davidson Lot Wright House Lot Duck Pond Drive Lot (the Cage) only the commuter/ Commuter, graduate, and resident student vehicles parked along graduate interior section at the south end of the lot near the outside perimeter of the Duck Pond Drive Lot (the Cage) Veterinary Medicine must be moved by 5 p.m. All resident student vehicles must be Duck Pond Drive Overflow Lot (off Oak Lane) removed from the Stadium and Chicken Hill lots by 10 p.m. Electric Service/University Library Storage Facility lots Resident students may park in one of the following areas: Engel Lot Perry Street Garage (levels 2 through 5) Food Sciences Lot Prices Fork Lot 6 Hahn Hurst Lot Resident section of Duck Pond Drive Lot (the Cage) Health and Safety Lot (off Research Center Drive) interior spaces only. (Perimeter of the lot is reserved for RV vehicles) Litton-Reaves Lot (off Washington Street and Duck Pond Drive) Resident student vehicles must be back in resident lots Lower Stanger Lot by 7 a.m. the next day. WEEKDAY GAMES Track/Field House Lot (on Beamer Way) The following lots are restricted to no new parking beginning Stadium Lot West at 5 p.m. the day of the game. Vehicles not removed by 6 p.m. may be ticketed. The Litton-Reaves Lot (on Washington Street and Duck Pond Drive) is restricted to faculty/staff permit holders beginning BASKETBALL Basketball Practice Extension Lot at 5 p.m. No commuter, graduate, or resident permit holders PARKING Coliseum Lot (corner of Washington Street and are allowed in after 5 p.m. until the start of the game. Vehicles Beamer Way) already in the lot may remain parked there. Parking and Transportation SPECIAL EVENT PARKING WEEKEND GAMES PUBLIC PARKING The following lots are restricted to no parking after 5:30 p.m. the Public parking for home basketball games is available in day before the game and all vehicles must be removed before 12 the Duck Pond Drive Lot (the Cage). Vehicles should be a.m. the day of the game. Vehicles not removed may be ticketed. parked in the large section closest to the Duck Pond. BASKETBALL Coliseum Lot (corner of Washington Street Accessible parking is available in Coliseum Lot. Public RVs PARKING and Beamer Way) must park in the Duck Pond Drive Lot. Track/Field House Lot (on Beamer Way) SHUTTLE Stadium Lot West Blacksburg Transit provides a free shuttle service from the Additionally, the Litton-Reaves Lot is restricted the day before Litton-Reaves, Stadium, and Track/Field House lots. the game to no new parking after 5:30 p.m. All vehicles already Shuttle service starts two hours prior to tip-off and ends parked in the lot may remain. approximately one hour post game. PARKING SHUTTLES Thursday (for Friday ceremony in Blacksburg) Blacksburg Transit provides a free shuttle service from central campus (Drillfield area) to the Cassell Coliseum/Lane The Coliseum Lot is reserved until 12 p.m. for students moving Stadium area during these times: out. After that, and until the end of the commencement COMMENCEMENT ceremonies on Saturday, the lot is reserved for handicapped Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. and special needs guests and the commencement stage party. PARKING Saturday: 1-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday Sunday: 8-11 a.m. The Coliseum Lot is reserved for handicapped and special Paratransit service is provided from the Coliseum Lot on Beamer needs guests and the commencement stage party. Way to the Stadium Lot at the other end of Beamer Way. The Stadium Lot has spaces reserved for handicap and Guests who park in satellite parking lots (Litton-Reave, Wallace, special needs guests. Duck Pond Drive (the Cage), at intersection of Duck Pond Drive Parking for the general public is available in the following lots: and Washington Street may use Blacksburg Transit shuttles by showing a Hokie ID or paying the applicable fare. Chicken Hill Blacksburg Transit provides continuous shuttle service from Duck Pond Drive (the Cage) satellite parking lots to the Coliseum/Lane Stadium area. Litton-Reaves Parking lots/shuttle stops: Maintenance Duck Pond Drive (the Cage) at intersection of Track/Field House Duck Pond Drive and Washington Street Litton-Reaves Wallace Parking is available for a $5 fee in the North End Center Garage Off-campus parking options include lots on Church Street and on Turner Street during events. Progress Street. Limited on-street parking is available as well. Other nearby parking options on campus include the There is limited accessible parking located just outside the Architecture Annex, Lower Stanger, Squires, and building on both Turner Street and Alumni Mall. Additional Substation lots and on-street parking on Alumni Mall and accessible parking is available in the North End Center Garage MOSS ARTS other campus streets. Parking on campus is free after and other campus lots. CENTER 5 p.m. and on weekends. Patrons can also drop-off and pick-up guests at the entrance. PARKING 605 Research Center Drive } Blacksburg, VA 24061 } 540-231-3200 www.parking.vt.edu } Maps: parking.vt.edu/parking/parking-locations.html Parking and Transportation.