The USG administration works with the Campus Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) to establish the USG Transportation and Parking Services Parking Regulations. The CTAC is made up of faculty, staff and student representatives and will continue to serve as a conduit between the USG community and the Executive Director's Office.

VISITOR PARKING

Visitor Parking: Levels 2 - 6 of Traville Gateway Garage, Shady Grove Garage and Lot 2
PLEASE NOTE: The ground floor of Traville Gateway Garage is designated as lot 4. Lot 4 requires a USG employee permit at all times.

RATES

  • 24 hours, 7 days a week - $3/hr (Maximum $15/day)

A limited number of parking spaces are available in Lot 5 for 20-minute parking.

DISABLED PARKING

Disabled parking in Lot 4: A USG parking permit and state-issued disabled parking identification (permit, placard, license plates, etc.) must be displayed when parking in designated disabled parking spaces in Lot 4. 

Disabled parking in Lot 5: State-issued disabled parking identification (permit, placard, license plates, etc.) must be displayed when parking in Lot 5. In addition, parkers must display a USG parking permit or feed the parking meter.

Disabled parking in Lot 2: State-issued disabled parking identification (permit, placard, license plates, etc.) must be displayed when parking in designated disabled parking spaces in Lot 2. In addition, parkers must display a USG parking permit or pay at the kiosk.

Disabled parking is also available on levels 2 through 6 of Traville Gateway garage near the elevators. The hourly visitor parking fees apply when parked in these spaces. Vehicles found in violation of posted restrictions for disabled parking may be ticketed and towed at the owner's risk and expense.

ELECTRIC VEHICLE PARKING

Only electric vehicles are permitted to park in EV spaces. When parking in an EV space, EV drivers must have a campus parking permt or pay the hourly rate if they do not have a campus permit. Vehicles parked in designated charging spaces should be actively charging.

There are 2 ChargePoint charging stations at Shady Grove Garage and Lot 5. The Traville Gateway Garage has 4 Leviton charging stations. 

NOTE: The charging stations located in Lot 5 are at parking meters. Faculty/Staff and student permit holders can request a physical hang tag to use when parking at that location.  

MOTORCYCLE & SCOOTER PARKING

Motorcycle parking is available in Lot 2 and the metered spaces in Lot 4. A USG motorcycle decal is required to park in the motorcycle parking spaces in Lot 4 at the non-meter spaces.

SERVICE VEHICLE PARKING

Service Permits are available for the USG campus. Designated Service Vehicle spaces which can accommodate oversized vehicles are located along Gudelsky Drive. Service permits are valid in posted service spaces only. They are not valid in disabled parking spaces, fire lanes, gated areas, areas controlled by pay stations, roadways, designated tow-away zones or any other area not designated as a parking space. Service Permits cost $15 per day or $300 per month.

PARKING SECURITY

All USG parking lots are lighted after dark. If you'd like a Security escort to or from your car, please see the Security Guard Desk in SG III or call 301-738-6065 and an escort will be provided.

Questions concerning parking should be directed to USG Transportation and Parking Services at usgtransportation@umd.edu.