The Campus Area Bus Service (CABS) continues despite COVID-19 thanks to enhanced safety measures that include physical distancing and frequent disinfecting.
Drivers, mechanics and managers are taking extra precautions to provide public transit for those that have remained on, or recently returned to campus.
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, there will be no CABS service, including the Med Center Express and Overnight On-Demand service Friday (7/3) - Sunday (7/5). CABS service resumes on Monday (7/6). The Overnight On-Demand service begins at 12:30 a.m., and the Med Center Express begins at 5 a.m.
Staff who work in the Wexner Medical Center area during the Independence Day holiday should visit HealthBeat Hub for additional parking information.
Earlier this year, teams of 3 to 5 students from every Ohio State campus submitted projects that support Ohio State’s sustainability goals by entering the ENGIE Smart Campus Challenge. Students from the College of Engineering were one of six teams to advance to the final stage of the competition and received a $20,000 grant to install solar panels at a campus bus stop.
David Tomasko, associate dean of the College of Engineering, says, “Ohio State prides itself on providing experiential education opportunities for our engineering students, and this is an excellent example of students applying their education...
Real-time CABS GPS tracking will be unavailable on Monday, June 8 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. due to a planned outage for system upgrades. During this time, users will not be able to view CABS routes in real-time via the Ohio State app.
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, there will be no CABS service, including the Med Center Express and Overnight On-Demand on Monday, May 25. On Tuesday, May 26, the Overnight On-Demand resumes at 12:30 a.m. and the Med Center Express resumes at 5 a.m.
Staff who work during the Memorial Day weekend (beginning Friday evening) in the Wexner Medical Center area should visit https://onesource.osumc.edu/ for additional parking information.
Additional information about parking during the holiday is available on the CampusParc website .
Transportation & Traffic Management (TTM) is happy to assist students who left, or were unable to take, their bicycles with them after moving off campus early due to the changes necessitated by COVID-19. To help protect these bicycles that were left on campus for an extended period of time, TTM can assist by taking temporary possession of the bicycle and store it in a locked, indoor storage room for pickup when students return to campus.
If you are interested in having your bicycle placed in temporary storage, please complete the form below.
The safety and well-being of everyone at Ohio State and throughout our community is our top priority. As elective procedures resume in the medical center, additional parking and transportation changes will take place.
Patient access to South Cannon Garage and 12th Avenue Garage will be restored at 5 a.m. on May 18. While these garages will be returning to patient access, staff may continue to take advantage of the relaxed access to Central Campus parking or return to parking on West Campus and utilize the MC Express route .
Beginning Tuesday (4/21) early afternoon and continuing through Sunday (4/26) mid morning, the intersection at College Road and Annie & John Glenn Avenue will be closed for delivery of construction materials and equipment associated with the Arts District expansion project. Northbound College Road traffic will be stopped at the Ohio Union North Garage. A&J Glenn Avenue will be limited to local traffic only, starting at Neil Ave. Signage will detour traffic onto High Street at both Woodruff Avenue and at 12th Avenue. Expect construction traffic on 18th Ave. and on A&J Glenn Ave.
Beginning Tuesday (4/21) early afternoon and continuing through Sunday (4/26) mid morning, the intersection at College Road and Annie & John Glenn Avenue will be closed for delivery of construction materials and equipment associated with the Arts District expansion project. Northbound College Road traffic will be stopped at the Ohio Union North Garage. A&J Glenn Avenue will be limited to local traffic only, starting at Neil Ave. Signage will detour traffic onto High Street at both Woodruff Avenue and at 12th Avenue. Expect construction traffic on 18th Ave. and on A&J Glenn Ave.
On Thursday (3/26) and Friday (3/27), each morning and each afternoon, College Road at Annie and John Glenn Avenue will experience a lane restriction to accommodate utility work. Traffic will be maintained. The Buckeye Village (BV) CABS route will be rerouted, servicing RPAC and turning back around on Tuttle Park Place to continue its normal route. It will not service University Hall, Arps Hall, Blackburn and Mason Hall bus stops.
