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UK Parking Permit Enforcement

Beginning Monday, August 3, through Sunday, August 16, parking permits will not be required to park in the Kroger Field Red and Blue student periphery (K) lots and the remote (X and R19) parking areas located at Greg Page and Shawneetown Apartments. This accommodation will provide time for students to purchase parking permits prior to the start of the fall semester.  

Extended Office Hours are Available in August

UK Transportation Services will offer extended hours during August to assist students, staff and faculty in getting parking permits for the fall semester.

These Birds Don't Have Wings, But They're Landing in August

Bird e-scooters are landing at the University of Kentucky and in the City of Lexington in August. The electric scooter company will soon begin releasing its e-scooters at bike racks throughout campus.  

Commuter Permits Now Available to Sophomore Students

Student commuter (C) permits will go on sale beginning noon Tuesday, July 14, for off campus students with a sophomore ranking. This is a new option for sophomore students, who haven't previously been able to purchase commuter permits. These permits are available on a first come, first served basis.

Periphery, Remote & Off-Peak Permits Available July 14

Student periphery (K), remote (X) and off peak (O) permits will go on sale beginning at noon on Tuesday, July 14.

New Student Commuter Permit Sales Start Wednesday, July 8

Student commuter (C) permits will go on sale beginning noon Wednesday, July 8, for off campus students with at least 60 credit hours. These permits are available on a first come, first served basis.

New Student Residential Permit Sales Start Noon Tuesday, July 7

Student residential permits will go on sale to all students with a 2020-2021 campus housing assignment beginning at noon on Tuesday, July 7. The permits will be available on a first come, first served basis.

Fourth of July Fireworks Show Viewing

UK Transportation Services has in prior years opened the top floor of the Cornerstone Garage (formerly South Limestone Garage) for annual fireworks viewing on the Fourth of July. However, in the interest of promoting the health and safety of the campus community and in support of social distancing guidelines, the garage will not be available this year. While construction on the garage expansion is nearing completion, the site is still extremely active, creating additional obstacles and dangers for fireworks viewing. 

2019-2020 Employee Parking Permits Expire on Tuesday, June 30

2019-2020 employee parking permits will expire on Tuesday, June 30. New permits must be displayed no later than Wednesday, July 1.

Student Commuter Permit Sales Start Noon Wednesday

Student commuter (C) permits will go on sale at noon on Wednesday, June 24, for returning students (those who previously had a commuter permit). This priority pre-sale window is available until noon Monday, July 6, on a first come, first served basis.

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