{"659898":{"#nid":"659898","#data":{"type":"news","title":"New Student Move-in Brings Excitement and Traffic to Campus","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBeginning this Friday, more than 4,000\u0026nbsp;new first-year, transfer, and graduate Yellow Jackets will move into Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s residence halls. Almost 4,300 upper-class and graduate residents will move in throughout the week that follows.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe move-in process on Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August 13 is expected to include impacts to traffic patterns and additional congestion. Here\u0026rsquo;s what those on campus those days\u0026nbsp;need to know:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EResidents moving in will enter campus heading westbound on North Avenue and turn right on Tech Parkway to get to the back of the CRC Parking Deck for check-in. There will be additional congestion on these routes, expect delays.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAfter check-in, residents will turn left onto Ferst Drive from the CRC Parking Deck and take either a left onto 6th Street for West Campus or stay straight on Ferst Drive, turning right onto Techwood Drive for East Campus and North Avenue Apartments. Ferst Drive will remain open to through traffic. Please use caution as GTPD officers and volunteers will be on-site directing traffic.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExpect additional delays and congestion throughout West Campus, on Techwood Drive and Centennial Olympic Park Drive for East Campus and North Avenue move-in, and along 10th Street for Graduate housing.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAdditionally, drivers should abide by all\u0026nbsp;parking notices\u0026nbsp;and posted No Parking signage\u0026nbsp;as these areas are needed for resident check-in, unloading, and long-term parking. This includes:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EW10-CRC Deck alternative parking: W02-Student Center Deck.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EER54-North Ave South Deck: please park on Levels 2 and 3 only.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWR29 on-street parking alternative: WR30-Curran Deck or W31-IPST Lot.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EER51 on-street parking\u0026nbsp;alternative: E52-Peters Deck.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information about move-in, visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/housing.gatech.edu\/move-in\/new-student\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Enew student move-in page\u003C\/a\u003E. Welcome home, Jackets!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe campus community should look out for impacts to\u0026nbsp;traffic\u0026nbsp;and additional congestion on Friday, Aug. 12. Some additional traffic is expected through the following week as students move into campus housing.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The campus community should look out for impacts to\u00a0traffic\u00a0and additional congestion on Friday, Aug. 12. through Friday, Aug. 19."}],"uid":"28046","created_gmt":"2022-08-03 22:01:25","changed_gmt":"2022-08-09 12:04:35","author":"Kate Curnow","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2022-08-08T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2022-08-08T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"660007":{"id":"660007","type":"image","title":"Move-in Traffic Changes 2022","body":null,"created":"1659987732","gmt_created":"2022-08-08 19:42:12","changed":"1659987732","gmt_changed":"2022-08-08 19:42:12","alt":"Map of campus highlighting the traffic controls along Ferst Drive and extra traffic in East and West campus","file":{"fid":"250153","name":"Movein Traffic Map 2022 copy.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Movein%20Traffic%20Map%202022%20copy.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Movein%20Traffic%20Map%202022%20copy.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1461937,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Movein%20Traffic%20Map%202022%20copy.png?itok=XvGjUAv1"}}},"media_ids":["660007"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/housing.gatech.edu\/move-in\/new-student","title":"Move-In Information and Tips"},{"url":"https:\/\/housing.gatech.edu\/","title":"Housing and Residence Life"}],"groups":[{"id":"462651","name":"Housing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"790","name":"Housing"},{"id":"175893","name":"Georgia Tech Housing"},{"id":"188164","name":"Student Engagement and Well-being"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}