Photo from inside the bicycle cage in Hawkeye Ramp

Secure bike parking available

The enclosed bike parking at the ramp offers secure storage for up to 50 bicycles with access permissions provided by University of Iowa ID cards. This storage option provides more security and weather protection.

Sustainable Transportation

Make your commute more sustainable

University students, faculty, and staff between 2016 and 2020 saved more than 1.4 million gallons of fuel by choosing to not drive alone.

drone image of campus with parking lot in foreground, then Iowa River, and then main campus and Pentacrest in background

Parking system improved with LPR technology

LPR increases parking efficiency, provides convenience for permit holders, and greatly reduces the amount of material waste.  

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divided road lane road at center with fall leaves on trees to the side

Rate changes proposed for UI parking permits to support facility maintenance

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
UI Parking and Transportation is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents for parking permit rate increases starting July 1 to help fund necessary maintenance and improvements. Proposed rate increases vary by permit types and range from an increase of $1 per month to $6 per month.
All of the CAMBUS scholarship award recipients for spring 2026.

CAMBUS scholarship awarded to recipients for spring 2026

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
CAMBUS scholarships have been awarded to three student employees for the spring 2026 semester. Many deserving and well-qualified Cambus student employees submitted applications for academic scholarships.
A diagram of a CAMBUS bus stop sign

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.
a map showing HSI stall changes for 2026

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.
students waiting for CAMBUS outside Mayflower Hall

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.
A CAMBUS in motion through campus

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.
A CAMBUS driving through a snowy street

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.
Inside the bike cage at Hawkeye Parking Ramp

New secure bike parking now available at Hawkeye Parking Ramp

Monday, December 8, 2025
Secure bicycle parking permits are now available for purchase at Hawkeye Parking Ramp. The enclosed bike parking at the ramp offers secure storage for up to 50 bicycles with access permissions provided by University of Iowa ID cards.