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Parking and Transit for Move-In (August 17-20)

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The official move-in days for freshmen residence halls are Thursday, August 17 through Sunday, August 20, 2017. Traffic is expected to increase during this time. On behalf of the Institute and Housing, we thank you in advance for your cooperation as we welcome our newest Yellow Jackets!

 

PTS Office Hours

 

The PTS office is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Special office hours for move-in are as follows:

 

Saturday, August 19, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday, August 21, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 22, 7:30 am. to 6:00 p.m.

 

Customers may also purchase parking permits and manage citations online at driverseat.gatech.edu at any time. Please allow 24 hours for all permits to be processed for pick-up.

 

Parking

 

All 2017-2018 permit customers are welcome to begin using their permits. Please make sure your permits are displayed properly.

 

Parking in all residential areas will be limited and very congested as many spaces will be used for unloading zones. Please read all posted signs and follow the instructions of the Housing staff and GTPD who will be directing traffic in each residential area.

 

Transportation
 

EAST CAMPUS – Thursday and Friday, August 17 and 18:

 

All bus stops along Techwood Drive and in the North Avenue Apartments turnaround will be closed for both Red and Blue Stingers.

 

Blue Stingers will be re-routed to West Peachtree Street. They will return to the normal route on 5th Street/Ferst Drive. Please board the Blue Stingers at the curb in front of the turnaround or at the Fifth@Techwood westbound Trolley bus stop.

 

Red Stingers will be re-routed to Spring Street. They will return to the normal route on North Avenue. Please board the Red Stingers at the Fifth@Techwood eastbound Trolley bus stop or at the MARTA bus stop on North Avenue at Brown Hall.

 

WEST CAMPUS – Thursday and Friday, August 17 and 18:

 

Bus stops at Fitten Hall, 8th Street@West Village, and 8th Street@Hemphill will be closed for both Red and Blue Stingers.

 

Please board the Red and Blue Stingers at the Ferst Drive@Hemphill bus stops, or the CRC bus stops.

 

WEEKEND GROCERY SHUTTLE: Saturday and Sunday, August 19 and 20:

 

The Weekend Grocery Shuttle will not service Techwood Drive, North Avenue Apartments, nor the West Campus loop. Please board at bus stops on Ferst Drive between the Transit Hub and Fowler Street.

 

East Campus passengers should board the Weekend Grocery Shuttle on Ferst Drive at either Fowler Street or the Transit Hub.

 

West Campus passengers should board the Weekend Grocery Shuttle on Ferst Drive at Hemphill Avenue.

MIDNIGHT RAMBLER -- Thursday through Sunday, August 17 thru 20:

 

The Midnight Rambler, 9pm to 3am service, will use its regular route and stops on East and West Campus throughout move-in. 

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  • Created By:Torise Battle Young
  • Created:08/17/2017
  • Modified By:Torise Battle Young
  • Modified:08/17/2017

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