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:
- UNM Shuttles will provide Park & Ride services:
- G-lot near University Boulevard and Tucker Avenue to Popejoy Hall
- T-lot on the southwest corner of Lomas Boulevard and University Boulevard to ABQ Twinkle Light Parade drop off location on the corner of Central Avenue & Girard Boulevard
- Pay Station Parking
- Cornell Parking Structure, across from UNM Bookstore near Central Avenue
- Yale Parking Structure, located near Yale and Lomas Boulevard
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:
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.