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".
CAMBUS Service Alerts
New bus stop signs arrive to campus for spring 2026
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
University of Iowa CAMBUS will install improved bus stop signs across the campus this month. In addition to replacing worn signs, the signs feature a design overhaul to improve accessibility and system navigation.
New stall assignments at Health Sciences Interchange start Jan. 20
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20, stall 1 is assigned to route 34 Research Park. Stall 3 is assigned to routes 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest and 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest. Route 54 Hancher-Newton Road will use the VA Hospital and Hardin Library stops.
CAMBUS service for spring 2026 session
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
CAMBUS will operate academic routes and schedules beginning Tuesday, Jan. 20. Due to the university holiday, academic weekend schedules will operate Monday, Jan. 19.
CAMBUS service alert: Newton Road westbound closure detouring 32, 42, 52
Monday, January 12, 2026
Fleet Services alert: Rental services closing at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 30 and 31
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Cambus service alert: On Dec. 24 routes 34, 41, 42, 51, and 52 will have adjusted service and route 62 ODS starting early
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Due to a temporary staffing shortage, service during the afternoon and evening of Wednesday, Dec. 24 will be reduced for the following routes: 34 Research Park, 41 Hawk Lot-Hospital, 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest, 51 Hospital-Finkbine/Arena, and 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest.
Cambus awarded $6.1M from FTA for hybrid buses
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Six diesel-electric hybrid buses will join the Cambus fleet thanks to a recent federal grant award.
CAMBUS service for 2025-2026 winter break
Thursday, December 11, 2025
CAMBUS will operate break service Saturday, Dec. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 18. Academic service resumes Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. CAMBUS will operate academic weekend schedules on Monday, Jan. 19 due to the university holiday.
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