May 2024 Commencement Parking and Transportation

April 11, 2024
Categories: General News, Parking Tags: General News, Parking, transportation
graduates sitting at UNC Charlotte commencement

To accommodate expected parking demand for May Commencement, the following changes to parking and transit operations will occur.

Friday, May 10, 2024

Craver Road will close at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 10, 2024, and reopen around 7 p.m.

Parking

The following decks/lots will close to prepare for Commencement parking at 11 p.m. on Thursday, May 9:

  • West Deck
  • Cone Decks 1 and 2
  • SAC ADA Lot and SAC North
  • Lots 7 and 7A

Parking at East Deck, South Village Deck or North Deck is recommended if you are not attending Commencement.

Transportation

For those attending Commencement, shuttles will run from East Deck and UNC Charlotte Main Light Rail Station to Craver Road from 8 a.m. until around 7 p.m. A separate shuttle will operate from the UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel to Craver Road during the same time period.

Niner Transit will operate two Green buses for those who are not attending Commencement. Paratransit will operate on-demand service.

View real-time Niner Transit, Paratransit and shuttle locations in the Passio GO! app.

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Craver Road will close at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2024, and reopen at 7 p.m.

Parking

Parking will be reserved for Commencement attendees only in the following lots/decks:

  • West Deck
  • Cone Deck
  • SAC ADA Lot and SAC North
  • Lot 7 and 7A

Transportation

For those attending Commencement, shuttles will run from East Deck and UNC Charlotte Main Light Rail Station to Craver Road from 8 a.m. until around 7 p.m. A separate shuttle will operate from the UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel to Craver Road during the same time period.

Paratransit service will be available for Commencement attendees from East Deck and Union Deck.

View real-time Paratransit and shuttle locations in the Passio GO! app. Look for “Commencement” and toggle the switch on to see the Commencement route.

Commencement Shuttle route map

Central Campus Commencement Shuttle Route MapMarriott Shuttle route map

Marriott Hotel Commencement Shuttle map

Questions?

Please reach out to Parking and Transportation Services at 704-687-0161 or pats@charlotte.edu.