To comply with local air quality regulations, UCR is required to conduct an annual commute survey and submit an employee commute reduction plan to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). All employees (including student employees) are obligated to report on how they travelled to work the week of April 21-25, 2025. The survey...
April is Earth Month, a time to increase your knowledge of environmental issues and encourage action to protect the earth. Below are things you can do to join the awareness: Pledge to Rideshare. Ridesharing means ditching your car and using any mode of alternative transportation. By reducing your drive-alone commute, you’ll not only lower your...
Beginning Wednesday, March 26, routes 1, 16, 51, 56 and 204 will detour near UC Riverside due to road work. The UCR at Bannockburn bus stop, along with other stops on Campus Drive and Canyon Crest Drive will not be served. During the detour, a temporary layover zone and transfer point for routes 1, 16...
Hear ye, hear ye! Enter Transportation Services’ Passenger Princess Contest for a chance to win! Log at least five daily rideshare trips on IE Commuter’s commute calendar by March 31st and you will automatically be entered into a prize drawing to win a $50 Amazon gift card! Whether you’re a true Passenger Princess who carpools...
Spring quarter parking permits go on sale at midnight February 24, 2025. Undergrad commuter parking permits will be sold online only and can be purchased with a credit card or billed to your Student Business Account. Gold Plus permits (for Big Springs Structure 2) are sold at a limited quantity and could sell out so...
We are excited to be working with Faith McClure, our new California Climate Action Corps Fellow, to bring travel training events to our students. In December, Faith led a group of students on a bus trip to the Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside. Many of the students attending had never used public transportation before...
Undergraduate commuter students can purchase their winter quarter parking permits starting at midnight on November 18, 2024. Permits are sold online only through the Parking Portal and can be purchased with a credit card or billed to your Student Business Account. Gold Plus permits (for Big Springs Structure 2) will again be available but are...
Dump the Pump and be a Passenger Princess! If you don’t like the stress of driving, the high cost of gas, or wasting time sitting in your car alone in traffic, then it’s time for you to rule the road! Be pampered in the passenger seat and try carpooling or taking transit. UCR has partnered...
The League of American Bicyclists has once again recognized UCR with a Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly University award for 2024-2028, identifying the University’s success in promoting and enabling safe, accessible bicycling on campus. One new development highlighted in the award application was the formation of a new Micro-Mobility & Pedestrian Advisory Committee which was organized to...
Every day, bikes and scooters are having to share the road and pathways with other cars and pedestrians. It’s a fact that UCR has seen a huge increase in the number of electric scooters on campus. It’s important to remember that e-scooters are powerful transportation vehicles that deserve respect when being driven. Here are a...
Metrolink riders should take notice of the schedule changes which take effect Monday, October 21, 2024. While Metrolink’s new schedule offers increased frequency during their weekday service, there have been some changes that impacts those commuting to UCR. The early 91/PVL train departing LA through Fullerton to UCR has been discontinued so there are no...
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Donating blood is a small way to give back to the community and it does so in such a powerful way! Transportation Services is proud to partner again with LifeStream Blood Bank for the annual Donations for Citations Blood Drive. This year’s event will be held...
Choose an alternative to driving alone during October for a chance to win great prizes! By logging your rideshare trips with IE Commuter during Rideshare Month in October, you will automatically be entered into a prize drawing. Ridesharing includes telework or commuting by carpool, vanpool, bus, train, walk, or bicycle. Not only will you save...
One of the services that Transportation Services offers to all students, faculty and staff is free bicycle registration and licensing. It’s recommended that everyone bringing a bike onto campus registers their bike. Once registered, the bike information is stored in an internal database which can be used to help identify your property in the event...
With fall quarter just around the corner it’s time to start thinking about transportation and parking options. We realize there is a lot of information to process, so we’ve consolidated everything you need to know as a new student on this page. There are different procedures for those living on campus versus those commuting to...
UCR celebrates the announcement by Metrolink of the extension of its Student Adventure Pass program through June 30, 2025. This program, introduced in October 2023, allows anyone with a valid student ID, including UCR students, to travel anywhere on the Metrolink system free of charge. The program offers crucial financial relief that lets students focus...
COOL RIDES BRING REWARDING SUMMER VIBES WITH IE COMMUTER! All summer long, UCR employees have a chance to earn rideshare rewards. IE Commuter is kicking off the summer with their Cool Rides, Summer Vibes campaign. This exciting ridesharing promotion spreads summer joy while encouraging environmentally friendly transportation choices throughout the season. Employees have a chance...
Undergrad commuter parking permits for summer quarter go on sale Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, at 12:01am. Parking permits are sold online only and can be purchased with a credit card or billed to your Student Business Account. Prices reflected in the chart below are for the entire summer quarter. Gold and Gold Plus permits will...
Considering an E-Bike? Now’s your chance to find a great deal! Through the UC E-Bike Purchase Program, UC students, staff, and faculty are eligible for discounted pricing on multiple styles of bikes through four nationally recognized vendors. The program offers an affordable and eco-friendly transportation alternative to all UC campuses. Available styles include commuter bikes...
To comply with local air quality regulations, UCR is required to conduct an annual commute survey and submit an employee commute reduction plan to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). All employees (including student employees) are obligated to report on how they travelled to work the week of April 22-26, 2024. The survey...
