CAMBUS Service Alerts
Employee van pool member Mike Hoenig praises program after 30 years of riding
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
For 30 years, the University of Iowa’s employee van pool program has offered Mike Hoenig more than just a ride to work. It has also enriched his experience by expanding his network and offering opportunities to learn about areas outside his department.
Construction alert: S. Grand Avenue near Parking Ramp 4 southbound only July 15 – 18
Thursday, July 10, 2025
CAMBUS service alert: 32 Blue Route detour and stop closures at Slater Hall beginning Tuesday, July 15
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Due to construction activity on southbound S. Grand Ave near Parking Ramp 4 and eastbound Grand Avenue near Slater Hall, CAMBUS route 32 Blue Route will detour to Melrose Avenue beginning Tuesday, July 15.
CAMBUS Roadeo 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
On June 14, CAMBUS drivers competed in a “bus roadeo.” The annual bus roadeo is a friendly competition amongst Cambus student staff that tests their driving skills in a ten-part obstacle course.
Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 student permit sale details
Monday, July 7, 2025
Student permit sales for fall 2025 – spring 2026 will begin Friday, Aug. 1 for all permit types except residence hall permits. Permit sales for students living in a residence hall will begin on Thursday, Aug. 7.
Michelle Sorto recognized as 2025 CAMBUS Support Person of the Year
Thursday, July 3, 2025
University of Iowa’s CAMBUS recognizes Michelle Sorto as the 2025 Support Person of the Year. The award was established by Cambus in 2019 to recognize the support staff who serve in behind-the-scenes roles to keep the transit system operating smoothly.
Cambus alert: Routes 31 and 32 detouring due to accident, unable to serve some Newton Road stops
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Parking alert: Newton Road Ramp weekend closure June 27 - 30, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
As part of our annual maintenance plan, maintenance will be performed in the Newton Road Ramp. This project is part of our annual maintenance plan that helps ensure safe and long-lasting facilities. We apologize for any inconvenience this project may cause.
Vehicle rental kiosk at Parking Ramp 2 to close Aug. 1
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Vehicle rental kiosk at Parking Ramp 2 will be removed on Aug. 1. All future rentals must be picked up and returned at the main Fleet Services location at 155 W. Harrison St. The change is being made to prepare for the closure of Parking Ramp 1 and to free up more parking in Ramp 2 for hospital patients.