Summer 2026 Business, Enforcement & Shuttle Operations

May 15, 2026

UNM Parking & Transportation Services (UNM PATS) wants to remind its customers and the University community that effective Monday, May 18 and for the duration of the 2026 Summer Session, UNM PATS will operate on the following schedules:

PATS BUSINESS OFFICE

  • Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

As a reminder, you can manage your parking account, e.g. adding a new vehicle, appealing a citation, etc., through our website: pats.unm.edu (My Parking Account).

ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS

Enforcement of parking on the UNM campuses – Central, North and South – will be conducted per the UNM Parking Regulations and on the following schedule:

  • Monday through Thursday: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (and during special & scheduled events).
  • Friday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (and during special & scheduled events).
  • Saturday & Sunday: During special & scheduled events

*Per UNM Parking Regulations, please remember that any/all parking space restricted by signage, e.g., ADA, Reserved, Patient/Guest/Visitor, Pay Station, etc., as well as parking in the student resident parking areas (e.g., “R” zone) can be enforced 24/7.

BIKE VALET & LOBOLIFT

  • Bike Valet: Monday through Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    • All bikes, scooters, e-bikes and multi-modal vehicles (MMV) must be picked up by 5:15 p.m.
    • Closed overnight, weekends, university holidays, & in cases of inclement weather or other campus closures.
    • Located on the East side of Popejoy Hall (Center for the Arts) building, between Popejoy's main entrance and the Student Union Building (SUB). View the Interactive Campus Map for location details.
  • LoboLift: Monday through Friday from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
    • Last pickup at 10:45 p.m.
    • Operational weekdays during Summer Session
      • Monday, June 1, 2026 – Tuesday, July 28, 2026
    • Closed during intercession dates, weekends, university holidays, & other campus closures
      • Summer 2026 intercession closure dates
        • Monday, May 18, 2026 – Friday, May 29, 2026
        • Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – Friday, August 14, 2026

SHUTTLE SERVICE

South Lot and K (aka Elks) Lot are closed effective Saturday, May 16, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026. Valid South Lot permit (“25SOU”) and K lot permit (“25KST”) will be honored in Q Lot during this time. Effective Monday, May 18 G/Q shuttle service will operate 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday throughout the summer.

  • Shuttle service will resume to South Lot and K Lot when they reopen for permit parking at 6:30 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2026, the first day of the 2026-2027 Academic Year (AY2026-2027).
  • Redondo, G/Q (North Campus and Duck Pond), and T shuttles will operate on their regular summer schedule Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Check our website for Redondo, G/Q North Campus,G/Q Duck Pond, and T lot shuttle schedules.
  • The Rainforest shuttle will operate Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Check our website for Rainforest shuttle schedule.
  • Lobo Village/SSSC combined shuttle service will operate Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Check our website for Lobo Village/SSSC combined shuttle schedule.
  • Early Morning Med shuttle service will operate from 4:45 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Monday–Friday.