Anyone who has made the transition from elementary big-wig to junior high bully fodder knows that change isn't easy. Public transportation is no exception.In a car-crazed culture like Utah, the lack of...

By April HeiseltThe students living in the Medical Towers and Townhouses have had to face their fair share of parking problems. For example, parking was drastically changed due to the construction of the...

By Alma Allred, Director, Parking ServicesParking?the Gordian knot?is the illegitimate child of American commerce. Like the weather, it's easy to hate and rally against, but it's hard to do something about...

When the University of Utah loses thousands of parking spaces to the Olympics, administrators plan to transform campus streets into parking lots.It's a dream come true to the first 148 drivers who own...

It's the story of the little light rail that could, and it could perhaps be extended past Rice-Eccles Stadium to University Medical Center.The University of Utah and Utah Transit Authority hope the project...

When you can't build out, you have to build up. That's exactly what is taking place near the Latter-day Saints Institute of Religion.To meet student demand, the institute is constructing a new building...

Trying to fit the same number of cars into one-third fewer parking spaces is a math problem without a solution. Roughly 29,000 people drive to campus every day, and the Olympic preparations?which will...

A few times each year, a student or faculty member will approach Alma Allred with the easy solution to the University of Utah's parking problems?just build two or three parking structures.It sounds simple,...

At the center of the parking problem is the permit. The slip of plastic hanging from your rear-view mirror that lets the bike ticketer know you are in the right area.Students look at their parking pass...