UMSL Triton Manual 2017-2018 - New Student Programs

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Getting Around Campus

By Metro Riding the bus or train is good for people watching, listening to music, and reducing pollution and traffic. Public Transit UMSL students can pick up a Metro Pass FREE. (The pass is included in the tuition and fees for students.) UMSL staff and faculty can purchase a Metro Pass at a discounted rate. Passes are available at the Cashier’s Office in 285 Millennium Student Center. The Metro Pass can be used on both the Metrobus and Metrolink (train). The UMSL campus is most easily accessed using the Metrolink, via the UMSL North or UMSL South stops. The campus is also accessible via MetroBus lines #4 and #45. The Metro Transit app you can see where your bus or train is in real time. You can also plan your route using the Metro TripPlanner website. www.tripplanner.metrostlouis.org

METRO Pass Program

Currently enrolled students are eligible to receive a METRO Pass at no additional cost. This pass gives unlimited access to both METROBus and METROLink to students during the academic semester. Passes can be obtained in the Cashier’s Office in 285 Millennium Student Center.

Parking and Transportation 44 Campus Police Building 314-516-4190 umsl.edu/transportation

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Parking and Transportation Department is responsible for: • Parking enforcement: student parking, overnight parking, lot maps, parking violation appeals, rules and regulations • The issuance of permanent and temporary parking permits for students, faculty, staff and visitors • Limited motorist assistance • South campus residential students have access to guest passes through the Oak Hall front desk so family & friends can visit without fear of a ticket.

Emergency Vehicle Services

Emergency Vehicle Services can recharge your battery, refill your fuel (fuel costs applicable), repair a flat, or assist you in calling an off-campus tow truck if they cannot help you with your vehicle problem.

Campus Shuttle Service

The university provides students, faculty, staff, and visitors free access to campus shuttle services. Shuttle service is available Monday-Thursday (7:30 a.m.–10:45 p.m.) and Friday (7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) • Campus shuttles transport students around campus and between North and South campuses. Look online for the shuttle schedule. • Friday shopping shuttle provides service to local grocery stores. • Saturday shopping shuttle was introduced last year on a trial basis and will continue through the current school year. Please review the times and locations listed. • Visit the website for the current schedule, umsl.edu/transportation

If you are in need of motor assistance, would like a walking escort, or see suspicious activity on campus, please call the UMSL Police Department at 314-516-5155. 18


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