From Monday, December 6 early morning through Friday, December 10 late evening, Herrick Dr. between Woody Hayes Dr. and Olentangy River Rd. will be reduced to one lane of southbound traffic only, to accommodate roadway repair. Signage will detour northbound traffic on Olentangy River Rd. to Lane Ave .
During this time, the CABS Med Center Express route will travel southbound on Herrick Dr. and will return to west campus from the Herrick Drive Transit Hub via northbound Cannon Dr. and westbound Woody Hayes Dr. to the Carmack lots.
Safety is the university’s top priority and Facilities Operations and Development (FOD), CampusParc, Transportation & Traffic Management (TTM) and the Department of Public Safety work together to offer services during the winter months to keep you safe. As snow and ice start to collect, FOD teams are dispatched to treat campus roadways and sidewalks. They remain on campus throughout the day and night treating and plowing as needed. CampusParc crews will also be on campus treating parking lots and garages, with garage rooftops remaining open, when possible. Learn more on the CampusParc website .
During home football Saturdays , motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, allow additional travel time and follow the directions of traffic control officers in this area. CABS routes (including paratransit and on-demand service) are suspended six hours before kickoff until two hours after the end of the game.
New Football Shuttle Route - Face Masks Remain Required On All Public Transit.
Due to heavy construction around the west campus Carmack Lots and near the School of Veterinary Medicine, the free football shuttle will be altering its pickup location, dropoff location and routing for the 2021 season!...
The Hot Chocolate Run will take place on Sunday, November 21. Rolling closures will occur on several roads, including portions of High Street, 12th Avenue, College Road and 11th Avenue from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The West Campus route will not run during this time. CABS On-Demand and paratransit will be available.
The Turkey Trot will take place on Thursday, November 25. Rolling closures will occur on several roads, including portions of Lane Avenue, Kenny Road, Woody Hayes Drive, Ives Drive, Tuttle Park Place and Cannon Drive from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. CABS will not be running at this time as part of the CABS Thanksgiving holiday service hours .
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, CABS will run break service on Wednesday, November 24 and no service Thursday, November 25 – Saturday, November 27. On Sunday, November 28, CABS service will resume at 7 a.m. with the West Campus, CABS On Demand and paratransit service.
Routes in Service on 11/24:
Campus Loop North (CLN) 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. 15 minutes Campus Loop South (CLS) 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. 15 minutes East Residential (ER) 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. 30 minutes West Campus (WC) 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. 20 minutes Med Center...
In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, CABS will run reduced service on Thursday, Nov. 11. The West Campus route and paratransit will operate on the weekend schedule and CABS On-Demand will provide regular service. All other routes will not run during this time.
West Campus (WC) 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. 20 minutes CABS On-Demand - Learn More 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Servicing buildings west of Olentangy River, RPAC, Baker Systems and Watts Hall 10 p.m. - 7 a.m. Servicing all campus buildings
Please note: The James Parking Shuttle (for visitors and patients)...
As the days get shorter and evenings get darker earlier, it’s important to keep these safety tips in mind when traveling on and around campus.
Avoid distractions and be aware of your surroundings. Keep your eyes up and your earbuds out when traveling. Wear bright and reflective clothing. Dress to be seen and protect your head. Watch for uneven or slippery surfaces and debris. Ride or walk predictably. Lights on bicycles are required when riding between sunset and sunrise. Use your headlights when your windshield wipers are in use. Watch for pedestrians and cyclists at night. Allow extra stopping...
Lyft Ride Smart at Ohio State is expanding hours for a second time as Ohio State continues to offer safety enhancements on and off campus. Service will now start earlier each day, and run from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., seven days a week. The program offers eligible students discounted rides, inside the university-designated service area, including into the Short North. Sign up online.
The Homecoming Parade will occur on Fri. (10/8). At 4:30 p.m., Cannon Drive, north of Herrick Drive, will close and the CLN, CLS and WC routes will stop running. At 5:30 p.m., sections of Woody Hayes Drive, Woodruff Avenue, College Road, 11th Avenue, 12th Avenue, Annie and John Glenn Avenue, 18th Avenue and 19th Avenue will close and the ER route and On-Demand service will stop running. At that time, a shuttle will be available to take passengers between the Herrick Hub and Buckeye Lots during the parade. Roads will reopen and bus service will resume at...
