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Friday Night Football Game

Friday, October 18 vs. Pittsburgh at 7 p.m.

ATTENTION: On Friday, October 18, due to the football game, beginning at 3:30 p.m., additional buses will run between Skytop and College Place throughout the day and evening hours. The last bus returning to Skytop from Main Campus will leave from College Place at midnight.

Faculty and staff needing parking for academic reasons will be allowed to park in the University Avenue and Comstock Avenue (formerly Booth) Garages with their valid permits beginning at 3:30 p.m. All main campus lots will be restricted beginning at 3:30 p.m.

Students that normally park in the west campus and Manley lots will be redirected to Skytop beginning at 3:30 p.m. Parking and Transit Services will provide free transportation from Skytop to College Place.

Orange lots that are normally available for students’ use after 4 p.m. will also be restricted on Friday. These students will also be redirected to Skytop where additional transportation will be provided to College Place on main campus.

ESF faculty, staff, and students that normally use the west campus Standart St. West Lot (formerly Standart lot), will be redirected to Skytop beginning at 3:30 p.m. Free transportation will be provided to College Place on main campus.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding and flexibility during this time.

Please feel free to contact Parking and Transit Services at 315.443.4652 or via email at parkmail@syr.edu with any questions or concerns.

Forestry Drive closure for Friday, September 27

Forestry Drive is presently closed to vehicle traffic.  We hope to have it reopened at approximately 6:00 pm

Please note that during this time the #SU443 Connective Corridor and the #SU43 Main Campus shuttles will be rerouted from College Place as follows:

Left on Euclid Avenue
Left on Comstock Avenue
Left on Waverly Avenue
Left on Irving Avenue
Right on Raynor Avenue to regular route

Please call Parking and Transit at 315.443.4652 with any questions.

Forestry Drive Closure for Wednesday, September 18

Forestry Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic on Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 5:00 am to
approximately 12:00 pm.

Please note that during this time the #SU443 Connective Corridor and the #SU43 Main Campus shuttles will be rerouted from College Place as follows:

Left on Euclid Avenue
Left on Comstock Avenue
Left on Waverly Avenue
Left on Irving Avenue
Right on Raynor Avenue to regular route

Please call Parking and Transit at 315.443.4652 with any questions.

Syracuse vs. Clemson Game Day Parking Details

Paid Parking: For those who plan on paying for parking on game day some spots will be available in the University Avenue Garage and Comstock Avenue Garage for $25; while the majority will be available on south campus in the Skytop lot for $20.

Parking Lot Shuttles: Buses leave from the front of the Skytop Office Building and the Manley North and Manley South Lots. Lots open at 3 p.m. Shuttle service starts at 5 p.m.

North Campus Shuttle: Beginning at 4:30 p.m., there will be a route traveling through Walnut Park, Comstock Avenue, and Ostrom Avenue. Dropping off at College Place.

Ridesharing: There are two designated ridesharing locations for easy drop-off and pick-up this season. The first is on Van Buren Street between Henry Street and Stadium Place. The second is at the corner of University Place and South Crouse Avenue.

Map with details of locations of ride sharing on van buren street and university avenue and south crouse avenue.

Sims Drive Closing Temporarily on Friday, 9/13