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Beginning fall 2024, your CATS All-Access Pass will transition from your 49er ID to the CATS-Pass App. Not to worry, though, your fare-free bus and light rail access is still available with a few minutes of setup. Here’s what you need to do. Before heading out to catch a CATS bus or light rail, set […]

Student Premium Permit lottery Commuter students may enter a lottery by Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, to add premium access to their standard annual permit at an additional cost of $50 for the semester. Premium access will be valid in one of these locations: Cone Faculty/Staff Deck, East Deck 1 or Union Deck Upper, in addition […]

Parking Parking permits for spring 2024 will go on sale January 1, 2024, at 10 a.m. Permits are valid from the date of purchase until Aug. 14, 2024. Standard parking permits do not sell out, but discount options sell quickly. Learn more about parking permit pricing and options. Buy Permit Faculty and staff If you […]

Transportation Schedule Wednesday, November 22 – Paratransit ends at 10 p.m., Transit ends at midnight Thursday, November 23, University Closed – No Service Friday, November 24, University Closed- No Service, including Shopping Shuttle Saturday, November 25, Transit resumes standard service at 9 a.m., Shopping Shuttle resumes standard service at 5 p.m. Sunday, November 26, Standard […]

2023-24 annual parking permits and CATS All-Access Transit Passes are on sale Aug. 1, 2023. Permits and CATS All-Access Transit Passes are valid on the day of purchase. Learn more about parking permit pricing and options. Buy permit New this year: CATS All-Access Passes are active beginning Aug. 1, 2023. Credit card on file transactions […]

As a result of a recently released NCDOT report regarding a Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) light rail train derailment incident that took place on May 21, 2022, CATS has reached out to the University to educate riders about ongoing light rail safety initiatives. The University is proud to partner with CATS to encourage safe […]