The university is standardizing electric vehicle charging rates across campus EV stations due to state and municipal requirements.
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New and ongoing construction to affect campus travel this summer
New and ongoing construction projects will affect travel across the UW-Madison campus this summer. Employees, students and visitors should prepare for roadway, sidewalk and bicycle facility closures.
Crazylegs Classic to affect campus travel Saturday, April 25
Two different courses (8K and 2 mile) will travel through campus, causing lane closures and Metro Transit detours. Anticipate delays in the campus area from approximately 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Parking and traffic info for 2026 WIAA state tournaments: Feb. 26-28, March 19-21
High school state tournaments for individual wrestling (Feb. 27-March 1) and boys’ basketball (March 20-22) will impact parking and traffic around the Kohl Center.
Spring 2026 campus travel forecast: January 19 to March 1
New and ongoing construction projects will affect travel across the UW-Madison campus this spring. Students and employees should prepare for roadway, sidewalk and bicycle facility closures. Ways to stay informed: Campus impacts: See our Spring …
Bus service reduced and some parking rules waived for winter holidays
Transportation Services will waive some on-campus parking restrictions due to reduced Metro Transit bus service on the upcoming Christmas, New Year’s, and Martin Luther King Jr. Day holidays. There are also fewer parking restrictions on December 26 and January 2.
Survey to gather feedback on Metro Transit ridership to campus
Randomly selected groups of students, faculty, and staff will receive an invitation to take a Metro Transit check-in survey. Responses will help UW Transportation Services understand how campus community members use Metro Transit to access UW-Madison campus and University Hospitals.
Parking restrictions waived for Thanksgiving and November 28; bus service reduced
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 27, there will be reduced bus and shuttle service, waived campus parking restrictions and Transportation Services office closures. Reduced Metro Transit bus service Madison Metro Transit will …
Winter parking rules in effect Nov. 15, 2025 through April 15, 2026
Winter parking rules These winter parking rules are in effect every night from 2–6 a.m. regardless of weather conditions: No street parking is allowed along Observatory Drive or Linden Drive. This includes Lot 26 stalls …
Ironman 2025 to affect campus traffic, parking, bus service
The Wisconsin Ironman event is Sunday, September 7. Part of the marathon course passes through the UW–Madison campus, including Lakeshore Path, Walnut Street, the Campus Drive overpass and Camp Randall Stadium. Areas just south and east of campus will also be affected.