Thursday, October 17, 2024

The University of Iowa homecoming parade is Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.  Street closures in the downtown area will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Due to these street closures, CAMBUS routes will detour beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Service impacts

Route impacts:

  • Routes detoured: 
    • 31 Red Route
    • 32 Blue Route
    • 35 Interdorm routes
    • 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest
    • 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest
  • Routes suspended
    • 36 East Dorm Shuttle

Stop closures: IMU, Macbride Hall, Pappajohn Business Building, Clinton and Iowa, Schaeffer Hall/downtown interchange, Hubbard Park

Duration of detours:

  • 32 Blue Route from 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • 31 Red Route, 35 Interdorm routes, 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest, 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest from 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (or when the Homecoming concert ends)

Alternative stops

alternative stops during detour
routealternative stops
  • 31 Red Route
  • 35 Interdorm routes (headed to west residence halls)
  • NW corner of Clinton/Market
  • NW corner of Madison/Jefferson (IMU)
  • 32 Blue Route
  • 35 Interdorm routes (headed to Mayflower Hall)
  • SW corner of Burlington/Madison (CRWC)
  • SE corner of Burlington/Clinton Street
  • NE corner of Clinton/Market
  • 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest
  • 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest
  • English Philosophy Building
  • Main Library

Detour Map

a map showing CAMBUS detours downtown for the 2023 UI homecoming parade

Transit

Riders are encouraged to use the mobile app Transit to plan trips, get real-time departure information, live bus locations, service alerts and more.  Download Transit to your Apple or Android smart device.

Accessibility

The Parking and Transportation Department is committed to promoting campus accessibility through mobility solutions for all students, staff, faculty, and visitors.  In addition to fixed-route bus services, CAMBUS also operates a door-to-door paratransit bus service, called "Bionic Bus".  

Learn more about Bionic bus service.

Questions?

For questions about CAMBUS services, please call 319-335-8633 or email cambus-transit@uiowa.edu.