Category: Transportation

Aerial view of Purdue University in Indianapolis

Indianapolis services: An overview of transit, mail and more

With the start of a new academic year, Purdue University faculty, staff and students in Indianapolis are reminded of several services and resources that are available throughout the year. Helpful links are available on the Indianapolis Operations webpage. Campus Connect...
Purdue Campus Transit fleet

New West Lafayette campus transit routes and schedule set for fall semester

Services include a new, on-demand transit feature to enhance access to key campus destinations. Purdue Administrative Operations has launched a West Lafayette on-campus transit service, including routes, schedules and an on-demand offering, for the fall semester. SP+ is providing the...
The university’s Traffic and Parking Regulations have been updated to reflect registration and storage requirements for electric and motor-powered vehicles or EMPVs.

University regulations updated to include EMPV registration and storage requirements

As the new academic year is set to get underway, the university’s Traffic and Parking Regulations have been updated to reflect registration and storage requirements for electric and motor-powered vehicles or EMPVs. EMPVs include personal scooters, Veo and other shared...

History takes flight as new Amelia Earhart Terminal opens at Purdue University Airport and United Express flights by SkyWest begins operation

MacArthur Drive to remain closed as construction continues on new residence hall

As construction on a new residence hall south of Hillenbrand Residence Hall continues, MacArthur Drive from Third to First Streets remains closed. All parking along this section of MacArthur Drive remains unavailable with Residence Hall permit parking available in the nearby...

Reminder: South Russell Street to reopen to northbound traffic Aug. 1

As a reminder, South Russell Street, just south of Mitch Daniels Boulevard, will reopen to northbound traffic tomorrow (Aug. 1) as construction on the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building continues. These lane restrictions will remain in place through December 2026 when...

Sidewalk and bicycle path near former Heavilon Hall site scheduled to close Aug. 4

A section of the sidewalk and bicycle path located south of the former Heavilon Hall site and Grissom Hall is scheduled to close Monday (Aug. 4) to facilitate concrete work. The closure is expected to last no more than a...

Section of northbound Northwestern Avenue to close July 30 for repairs

The city of West Lafayette will close northbound Northwestern Avenue between Stadium Avenue and Dodge Street tomorrow (July 30) to facilitate repairs. The closure is expected to last through Friday (Aug. 1). The following detour will be in place during...

Purdue University Airport offers convenient, affordable travel

Whether traveling for business, leisure or academic purposes, the Purdue University Airport delivers the ease and efficiency travelers want, with less travel-day stress.

Firefighters with the Purdue University Fire Department participate in an emergency response exercise at the Purdue University Airport on June 16. Photo provided by Administrative Operations Communications.

Emergency exercise prepares responders for flight-related incidents at Purdue University Airport

Firefighters with the Purdue University Fire Department participate in an emergency response exercise at the Purdue University Airport on June 16. Photo provided by Administrative Operations Communications.