High Traffic Advisory – 12.12 to 12.14.2024

December 9, 2024

UNM Parking & Transportation Services (UNM PATS) would like to notify the UNM community and our customers to expect HIGH TRAFFIC on Thursday, December 12 to Saturday, December 14 due to several special events. Here’s what you need to know:

Special Events:

  • Fall 2024 Graduate Commencement – The Pit
    • Thursday, December 12 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • College of Nursing Convocation - Popejoy Hall
    • Thursday, December 12 from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Fall 2024 Undergraduate Commencement – The Pit
    • Friday, December 13 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Twinkle Light Parade – Nob Hill
    • Saturday, December 14 from 3 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
  • Home for the Holidays – Popejoy Hall
    • Saturday, December 14 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Event Parking Options:

Road Delays/Closures:

  • Traffic Congestion on Redondo Drive from Yale Boulevard to Princeton Drive
  • Traffic Congestion at Cornell parking structure for event parking
  • Traffic Congestion on University Boulevard and Avenida Cesar Chavez
  • Road Closure from Girard Boulevard to Washington Street on Central Avenue
  • Road Closure on Campus Boulevard from Redondo Drive to Girard Boulevard
  • Road Closure on Stanford Drive and Central Avenue
  • Road Closure on Princeton Drive and Central Avenue

Event Parking Not Permitted for:

  • A/E-lot located near Girard Boulevard and Central Avenue
  • R zones located around UNM Student Housing

PATS Enforcement staff will be on site to provide traffic and permit control.

Stay updated with UNM PATS on Facebook, X(@UNMPATS), and Instagram (@unm_pats) for advisories, construction notices, permit purchase dates, and more exciting updates. For questions, please call us at (505) 277-1938, send an email to parktran@unm.edu, or visit us in person at the PATS Business office.

Thank you.

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