Drive and Park - Fiscal Year 2023

Drive on campus

14.3
miles of campus streets
134
campus parking facilities
322
University-run meters

Motorist Assistance Program

The Motorist Assistance Program (MAP) is a free service for all legally parked PTS customers that covers jump starts and flat tires. In FY 2023, PTS responded to 124 MAP calls. Since its launch in 1993, MAP has answered more than 50,000 calls.

Electric vehicle charging

Type2022–232021–222020–212019–20
Level 2 Charging Sessions10,7149,9454,6889,719
Level 2 Charging Sessions1,6473,1531,9941,632
Total12,36113,0986,68210,811

HOURCAR and Evie

HOURCAR is a membership-based car-sharing program on campus for University students, staff, and faculty who are over age 18. Evie is an EV-only HOURCAR subprogram.

Membership feeRental rateCampus locations
$25 joining, $6 monthly$6 per hour or $45 per day16
4,162
reservations
98,814
miles driven
842
members with a University email

Public parking

Services offered

Public

  • Hourly
  • Meters
  • Events
  • Off-peak
  • Disability

Contract 

  • 24/7 
  • Night 
  • Part-time 
  • Carpool 
  • Disability 
  • Motorcycle

Department 

  • Reservations
  • Validations
  • Official vehicle
  • Vendor
  • Construction
  • Loading

Historical data

Category2022–232021–222020–212019–202018–19
Cars parked3,609,4703,148,5211,520,4783,704,5335,399,479
Parking reservation12,9292,4518204,1965,192
Parked with reservation2125,211110,47456,049150,907206,072
Prepaid and validations185,81983,327N/A148,600216,956
Large-scale events595533199291,148

1“Parking Reservations” accounts for individual events that have pre-reserved spaces.
2“Parked w/ Reservation” is the number of cars that parked for a specific event.

Parking spaces

Total

Space typeSpace count
Contract14,092
Public6,668
Motorcycle100
Meter339
Disability 3-hour365
Official vehicle/vendor241
Loading zone249

By facility

Facility typeSpace count
Garages2,648
Ramps8,131
Lots9,076

By area

AreaSpace count
East Bank13,560
West Bank4,481
St. Paul4,153

Public rates

TimeRate
Peak hours1$3.00/hour
Off-peak hours$1.00/hour
Events$10.00/flat

1FY23 Peak Hours were 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Monday–Friday.

Varying daily maximum

Depending on the facility type, the daily maximum ranges from $6.00 to $15.00. See our rates page for specific facility rates.

Contract parking

By the numbers (Fall 2022)

Contracts

CategoryCount
Staff and faculty contracts7,467
Student contracts4,773
Reserved parking contracts640
Number on waiting list1,866
Number on waiting list without contract891

Permits

CategoryCount
Loading Zone402
Official Vehicle661
Vendor137

Contract pricing (Fall 2022)

LocationTypeMonthly
Lot24 hour$79.00
Ramp24 hour$111.00
Garage24 hour$145.00
LotEvening/weekend$40.00
RampEvening/weekend$80.00
GarageEvening/weekend$80.00