National Drive Electric Week runs September 8 - 16. Read below to learn more about The Ohio State University's efforts to advance sustainability through the use of alternate fuels, including electric vehicles.
Ohio State has eight electric vehicle charging stations on its Columbus campus. $500,000 was made available to university departments to encourage the purchase of alternative fuel fleet vehicles , including electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Ohio State currently has 3 electric vehicles, 23 low speed electric vehicles, and 4 plug in hybrid electric vehicles in its university fleet. On June...
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, CABS will run reduced service on Monday (9/3). The Overnight and Weekend, Buckeye Village and paratransit will operate on the weekend schedule . The Med Center Express and Overnight On Demand service will continue to run their normal schedule. All other routes will not run during this time. Regular CABS service resumes on Tuesday (9/4).
Routes in Service on 9/3:
Overnight and Weekend (OW) Midnight – Noon 40 minutes Noon – Midnight 20 minutes Buckeye Village (BV) 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. 30 minutes Med Center Express (MC) 5...
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.
The Med Center Express and Overnight On Demand service will not operate from 12:30 a.m. on Saturday through 12:30 a.m. on Sunday. All other CABS routes (Overnight & Weekend, Buckeye Village and paratransit) are suspended six hour before kickoff until two hours after the end of the game. The Overnight On Demand service will be available starting at 12:30 a.m. on Sunday . The Med Center Express will resume normal operations at 5 a.m....
All motorized scooter users need to follow the rules of the road. The Ohio State University supports alternative mobility options to best serve the needs of our campus community. The safety of our campus community remains a top priority, and we encourage everyone to Share the Road and look out for their fellow Buckeyes.
Vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians should be aware of the increasing scooter traffic on campus. Motorized scooter operators must review and adhere to the following rules and safety tips. For additional information about safety and service offerings, please visit Lime .
Click here to read The Lantern's coverage of a number of event related traffic impacts that will affect travel on campus through the week of August 20.
Zagster’s last day operating at The Ohio State University will be August 14 . Zagster will offer current annual members a prorated refund for the remaining balance of their membership, where applicable. For additional questions about prorated refunds, please contact Zagster Customer Support at support@zagster.com or call 202-999-3924.
Ohio State continues to look at ways to align with the City of Columbus Smart Cities effort to support connected mobility through convenient, affordable service throughout our city. For information about bikeshare options on campus, visit https://www.li.me/ ....
College Road, between Hagerty Drive and 12th Avenue, is currently closed in both directions due to a water line break . On Monday, August 6, College Road will be closed between 12th Avenue and Annie and John Glenn Avenue. On Monday, CABS buses will be rerouted to High Street during this time as follows:
Campus Loop North (CLN), Campus Loop South (CLS) and West Campus (WC):
Will be rerouted to High Street. A temporary stop will be available at 12th Avenue and College Road as well as at 18th Avenue and High Street.
Multiple events occurring through the week of August 20 will result in roadway restrictions and closures, heavy traffic, travel and bus service delays as well as increased demand for parking across campus. Motorists are encouraged to allow additional travel time and plan ahead.
The Ross Heart Hospital TriFit Challenge will take place on Sunday (7/22) from 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Woody Hayes Drive, between Tuttle Park Place and Fyffe Road, as well as Annie and John Glenn Avenue, between Neil Avenue and College Road, will be closed in both directions during this time. Motorists should anticipate delays around the area.
The Taylor Swift concert is scheduled to occur Saturday, July 7 in Ohio Stadium. Major traffic delays are anticipated on and around campus throughout the day. The Med Center Express and the Overnight On Demand service will not operate from 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 7 through 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 8. The Overnight On Demand service will be available starting at 12:30 a.m. on Sunday. The Med Center Express will resume normal operations at 5 a.m. on Sunday. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, allow additional travel time and follow the directions of traffic control officers...
