Important Information
On-Campus Parking
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If you plan to park at UMass Boston, be sure to allow yourself time to find a space and walk to your destination on the campus. Remember that traffic may be very heavy, and space may be limited, especially at the beginning of the semester.
Please note that a major storm drain renovation project is currently underway on Morrissey Boulevard near the campus. This may cause traffic delays. Please check this website for updates on the project.
The university maintains several parking lots near the campus, offering a total of roughly 2,500 spaces. For locations, please see the map in this brochure. The lots are:
- Short-term Lot (in front of McCormack Hall). One hour maximum for reduced rate No validated tickets or Parking pass allowed in this lot .
- South Lot (Wheatley Lot). Students only.
- North Lot (Campus Center Lot) ( Includes access to Campus Center garage)
- Beacons Lot (between the Science Center and the track. )
- Clark Lot (near the Clark Athletic Center). Passes only.
- University Lot A (on the bluff near the Massachusetts Archives).
- University Lot B (across from the softball field ) . Passes only
- University Lot C (across from the softball field).
- University Lot D (behind Lot B at the end of Mt. Vernon St.).
Parking spaces designed for motorcycles are available in the Beacons Lot and University Lot B at one half the normal daily rate. Motorcycles may be parked in other lots for the full rate.
If on-campus lots are filled to capacity, you may be directed by UMass Boston Campus Police to the off-site location. The off-site location is within easy walking distance of the JFK/UMass MBTA station, where you can catch the free university shuttle bus to the campus.