game day parking - Rutgers

note this section will be turned upsidedown for final printingWELCOMEand thank you for your support of the 2010 Rutgersfootball team. Due to the Stadium Expansion andcampus construction, there have been many changesto the roadways in and around the Rutgers Universitycampuses over the past few years. As such, we havecreated this parking guide to educate all of our fanson our updated parking policies.Attendance in 2010 will be at an all-time high whichwill create more traffic on game days.Changes have been made to make your game dayexperience at Rutgers Stadium easier and moreenjoyable. Please review the enclosed informationto prepare yourself for the 2010 season.I HAVE A PARKING PASS.WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?• Read the back of your parking pass for properinstructions and lot regulations.• Follow posted traffic directions on game day.• Avoid delays by arriving at the stadium as early aspossible (our best advice).• Hand Parking Pass to parking attendant and followinstructions to park in assigned location. PassINVALID without dated stub.• University Parking Decals (faculty/staff andstudents) are accepted ONLY in the Livingstonand College Avenue campus Game Day CashParking Lots. University Decals are NOT validin season parking lots or UMDNJ/Johnson Park lots. See maps onreverse for location of Game DayCash Parking Lots.IF YOU DO NOT HAVE APARKING PASS DO NOTATTEMPT TO PARK AT THESTADIUM.ALL RUTGERS STADIUMPARKING IS PRESOLDTHROUGH THE RUTGERSTICKET OFFICE.I DO NOT HAVE A PARKING PASS.WHERE CAN I PARK?• Game Day Cash Parking Lots can be found on theLivingston, College Avenue, and UMDNJ Campuses on afirst-come, first-served basis (see maps on reverse).Livingston Campus/RAC: RAC parking lots can beaccessed via Suttons Lane or Avenue E. Take the FREEshuttle bus from in front of the RAC ($20 per vehicle).College Avenue Campus: Parking is available in theCollege Avenue Parking Deck and Lot 30 located behindthe College Avenue Gymnasium. This lot can be accessedvia Route 18 North or South. Take the FREE shuttle busfrom in front of the Rutgers Student Center ($20 pervehicle).UMDNJ Campus: UMDNJ parking lots can be accessedvia Hoes Lane West. Located within close proximity to theStadium ($20 per vehicle).Johnson Park: Parking will be available, weatherpermitting, in Johnson Park, across from Rutgers Stadiumon River Rd, on a game by game basis. Route 18 Northand South - River Road exit, follow stadium signs ($30per vehicle).• FREE Shuttle Service: Take the Rutgers Shuttle Bus in frontof the Rutgers Bookstore to Rutgers Stadium. The FreeShuttle is available for every home game. Shuttle Bus runsevery 20 minutes starting three hours prior to kickoff andcontinues throughout the game. The Shuttle Bus stopsrunning one hour after the game ends.HANDICAPPED PARKING• Handicapped ID, license plate or placard AND your RutgersFootball Handicapped Season Parking Pass MUST be displayedfor handicapped parking access.• Handicapped parking on the Busch Campus is SOLD OUT on aseason basis.• Gameday handicapped parking spaces are available at the RACwith an ADA specific shuttle picking up in front.• Please note the ADA specific shuttle is different from the RutgersShuttle Buses. Follow signs or ask attendants for ADA pick-upareas.• Reminder that all parking is assigned in priority point order.For questions regarding handicapped parking, call the RutgersTicket Office at 866-445-GORU (4678).Knightingale Shuttles pick up and drop off only at designated points.Visit http://www.scarletknights.com/knightingale for more information.FANS TRAVELING BY TRAIN VIANJ TRANSIT (from NY or Philadelphia)• Take the Northeast Corridor train to the New Brunswick Station.Get on a FREE shuttle to Rutgers Stadium in front of the RutgersBookstore across from the station. Call 1-800-626-RIDE for moreinformation.BUS PARKING• Groups planning to use a bus should purchase a bus parking passwith their tickets for the Silver or RAC lots.• $40 per bus.TAILGATE POLICIESPARKING PASS POLICIES AND INFO2010 SCHEDULEThur. ______________________________Sept. 2 NORFOLK STATESat. ______________________________Sept. 11 @ Florida InternationalSat. ______________________________Sept. 25 NORTH CAROLINASat. ______________________________Oct. 2 TULANE (Homecoming)Fri. Oct. 8 CONNECTICUT*______________________________Sat. Oct. 16 ARMY @ New Meadowlands Stadium______________________________Sat. Oct. 23 @ Pittsburgh*______________________________Wed. Nov. 3 @ USF*______________________________Sat. Nov. 13 SYRACUSE*______________________________Sat. ______________________________Nov. 20 @ Cincinnati*Fri. ______________________________Nov. 26 LOUISVILLE*Sat. ______________________________Dec. 4 @ West Virginia**BIG EAST Conference Game. Home Games in RED.• Parking lots are open three (3) hours prior to kickoff and closeat dusk.• Parking spaces are limited and tailgating must be confined to asmall area around your vehicle. Traffic aisles and parking spacescan not be blocked at any time.• Spectators wishing to park together must enter lots at the sametime, displaying matching passes.• All stadium parking lots will be reserved for those attending thegame. If you do not attend the game, you will be asked toleave the stadium parking lots at kickoff time.• University regulations and state statutes on drug and alcoholconsumption will be strictly enforced.• Kegs, beer balls, tents and canopies are prohibited. These itemsare not permitted in the parking lots/adjacent areas at anytime.• For safety purposes, charcoal should be discarded in speciallymarked yellow barrels located throughout the parking lots.• Open flames other than approved grills arenot permitted. Camp fires/Bon fires areprohibited.• Please recycle and put all trash in properreceptacles.• RUPD and Rutgers Athletics remindeveryone to please drinkresponsibly. Don't drink anddrive.The following parking and traffic policies, in effect for RutgersStadium Football games, have been implemented by theUniversity to facilitate parking and traffic flow on game day.• Day of game parking is $20 per vehicle in most lots, $30 in Johnson Park,and $40 per bus per game.• Day of game parking can be found on the Livingston, College Avenue,Johnson Park (weather permitting), and UMDNJ campuses.• University Parking Decals (faculty/staff and students) are accepted ONLY inRAC and College Avenue game day cash parking lots.• Every space in each lot is filled in order, front to back, on a first-come,first-served basis, no exceptions.• Season parking passes provide parking in designated lot up until 59 minutesprior to game time.• Parking passes are a revocable license. Management may revoke the licenseand eject or refuse entry to stadium lots.• Reproduction of parking passes is strictly prohibited. The display of a fraudulentpass is a criminal offense, punishable up to a $1000 fine.• Ownership of a parking pass constitutes acknowledgement by holder thathe/she agrees to all parking, tailgating and stadium policies.• All season parking is assigned in priority point order.• Handicapped ID, license plate or placard AND your Rutgers Football HandicappedSeason Parking Pass MUST be displayed for handicapped parking access fordesignated spaces in the Scarlet, White and RAC Lots for seasonticket holders only. Limited single game/handicapped spaces areavailable in the RAC Lots.• For more information on handicapped parking, call the Rutgers Ticket Office at866-445-GORU (4678).• Parking for box trucks in Silver or RAC Lots only.• Charter buses: $40 per game. Follow signs to RAC or Silver Lot with pass andbe directed to the appropriate parking area.• Parking passes are valid for motor vehicle parking only. One space per vehicle.No trailers.• Rutgers reserves the right to change/alter individual parking lot locations due tosafety/security/weather circumstances.• Lock your vehicle. Rutgers University is not responsible for fire, theft, damageand/or loss of the vehicle or any contents.PARKING GUIDE 2010GENERAL INFORMATION • MAPS • DIRECTIONSGAME DAY SCHEDULE

TRAFFIC PATTERNS & PARKING LOTSALL STADIUM PARKING MUST BE PURCHASEDIN ADVANCE. See below for information on seasonand day of game parking.• Scarlet and Green Lots (Season Parking Only):Enter via River Road to Sutphen Road.• Brown and White Lots (Season Parking Only):Enter via Campus Road to Sutphen Road.• Yellow Lot (Season Parking Only):Enter via Campus Road.• Dark Blue and Tan Lots (Season Parking Only):Enter via River Road to Hoes Lane West to Frelinghuysen.• Purple and Black Lots (Season Parking Only):Enter via Campus Road to Bartholomew Road.• Silver and Light Blue Lots (Season Parking Only):Enter via Metlars Lane, Hoes Lane or Davidson Road.• RAC Lot (Season & Single Game Parking):Enter via Suttons Lane to Hospital Road or Avenue E toRockafeller Road.• Game Day Cash Parking Lots:Day of game parking is available on the Livingston, College Avenue,and UMDNJ campuses at a cost of $20 per vehicle, and at Johnson Park(weather permitting) for $30; $40 for buses in the Silver and RAC Lots.Game Day Parking for College Avenue andNew Brunswick.• Johnson Park (Available on a game by game basis,weather permitting):Route 18 North/South or 287 North/South - River Road to Landing Lane.• College Avenue (Lot 30):Route 18 North - George Street exit: make right onto George Street, left ontoHuntington Street, left onto College Avenue, right onto Senior Street and leftonto Sicard Street.Route 18 South - George Street exit: make right onto Huntington Street.Follow directions from Route 18 North.• College Avenue Parking Deck:Route 18 North - George Street exit: make right onto George Street, left ontoHuntington Street, left onto College Avenue and left onto Senior Street.Route 18 South - George Street exit: make right onto Huntington Street.Follow directions from Route 18 North.• Ferren Deck (New Brunswick):Route 18 North - New Street exit: make right onto Neilson Street and leftonto Church Street. Proceed 2 1/2 blocks to parking garage.Route 18 South - George Street exit: stay straight thru light. Make right ontoChurch Street. Proceed 1 1/2 blocks to parking garage.FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE• FREE Shuttle Service: Take the Rutgers Shuttle Bus in front of the RutgersBookstore on Albany Street to Rutgers Stadium. The Free Shuttle is available forevery home game. Shuttle Bus runs starting three hours prior to kickoff andcontinues throughout the game. The Shuttle Bus stops running one hour afterthe game ends.GETTING TO THE GAMEFrom Northern NJ, New York & Points North:NJ Turnpike South to Exit 10. Take Route 287 North and follow stadium signsto your appropriate lot.From Southern NJ, Philadelphia & Points South:NJ Turnpike North to Exit 9 or Route 1 North to Route 18 North. Take Route 18North along Raritan River and follow stadium signs to your appropriate lot.From the South You Can Also Take:Garden State Parkway North to Exit 127. Take Route 287 North andfollow stadium signs to your appropriate lot.From Northwest NJ:Route 287 South and follow stadium signs to your appropriatelot.TRAFFIC INFORMATIONTune in to the WCTC (1450) Tailgate Show, beginning two hoursprior to every home game, for up to the minute trafficinformation.Call Rutgers Info Center at 732-932-INFO for general informationor construction and traffic updates.GAME DAY PARKINGUMDNJ LotsSCARLET, GREEN LOTSEnter via Sutphen RoadORANGERACLOTSSILVERLOTS51, 63,68LIGHT BLUELOTS51A, 54,54ATAN & DARK BLUE LOTSEnter via Frelinghuysen RoadGAME DAY PARKINGCollege Avenue/New BrunswickFREE Shuttle to the stadium leaves from RutgersStudent Center and Rutgers Bookstore (Ferren Deck)BLACKLOTS63A, 65D,67, 67BPURPLELOTS59, 60A,60B, 64DARK BLUEYURCAKFIELD LOT53ATANLOT50GREENBUBBLE/GRASSLOTPick-up/Drop-off locations forRAC Parking ShuttleYELLOWGRASSLOTTAN & DARK BLUE &UMDNJ LOTSEnter via Hoes Lane WestCOLLEGE AVE PARKINGFERREN DECK PARKINGRoute 18 Southbound EXIT atRoute 27 SouthGeorge StreetRutgers UniversityNew BrunswickSCARLETSTADIUMWESTBROWNHALECENTERWHITELOT48LIGHT PINK PINKJOHNSON PARKIINGPARK DECKLOT 30ParkingPick-up/Drop-off locations forCollege Avenue parkingSILVER & LIGHT BLUE LOTSEnter via Davidson RoadSCARLET, GREEN& BLUE LOTSRoute 18 EXIT atRiver Rd.PiscatawayHighland ParkBROWN, YELLOW, WHITEBLACK & PURPLE LOTSRoute 18 EXIT atCampus Rd.Rutgers StadiumBusch CampusFERRENDECKSILVER, LIGHT BLUE& RAC LOTSRoute 18 EXIT atMetlars LaneRutgers RACLivingston CampusRACRUTGERSFOOTBALLEVENTPARKINGCOLLEGE AVE PARKINGRoute 18 Northbound EXIT atGeorge StreetRutgers UniversityGAME DAY PARKINGRAC LOTFREE Shuttle to the stadiumleaves from in front of the RAC.Handicap Shuttle isavailable from the RACGAME DAY PARKINGFerren DeckFERREN DECK PARKINGRoute 18 Northbound EXIT atNew Street