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Most Duke transit routes will be adjusted in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 20.

The following transit routes in service will be C1-East-West  which will run on a holiday schedule from 6:30am to 11pm, the Swift Avenue Shuttle running from 7:10am to 8:50pm, the Lancaster Commons Shuttle running from 7:30am to 7:00pm, and LL-LaSalle Loop operating from 7:00am to 8:00pm.

Van Services, H1, H2 and PR1 will not operate on Jan. 20.  Track Duke Transit buses on TransLoc. 

Regular transit schedules will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Most Health System and University surface lots and garages will be available from 12:01am until midnight, Monday, Jan. 20, for Duke staff and students who own a valid Duke parking permit.  Use your permit to enter and exit facilities and avoid parking in patient and visitor areas.  Bryan Center Garage will not be available Sunday and Monday.

Duke’s Parking and Transportation Services offices at 302 Science Dr. (Science Dr. Garage) and Duke Clinic (Room 04230 Duke Clinic) will also be closed Jan. 20 and will resume regular hours Jan. 21

UPDATED January 17, 2025:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Service will resume Tuesday, Jan. 21.

UPDATED January 6, 2025:  The Downtown Shuttle (bus 6214) is using this link to track the shuttle: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/O7udqy3pRkMTyb8MSRjt

UPDATED December 11, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate December 23, 2024 through January 3, 2025 due to winter break.  Regular service will resume Monday, Jan. 6.

UPDATED December 3, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is using this link to track the shuttle: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/gHaKKyk1h9kjMugyNOey

UPDATED November 26, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate on Thursday or Friday, Nov. 28-29, due to the Thanksgiving holidays.  Regular service will resume on Monday, Dec. 2.

UPDATED November 22, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle (bus 6214) is using this link to track the shuttle: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/O7udqy3pRkMTyb8MSRjt

UPDATED November 11, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is using this link to track the shuttle:  https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/0u1T3Me0LJHqMzb0vS4D

UPDATED October 31, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is using this link to track the shuttle: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/P3OkHAKH2KV5STc0jnN0

UPDATED October 29, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is using a different shuttle for the "foreseeable future". You can track the bus using the following link: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/vo1TxlS7obG01KEyJ3H9

UPDATED October 25, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is back operating with the normal bus. You can track the bus using the following link: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/fhAkvrnn3k7zcVrz4izQ

UPDATED October 24, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle has a different bus running the route. You can track the bus using the following link: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/fZ9FEa8oSY65PoOWFopa

UPDATED May 6, 2024: The Downtown Shuttle will operate throughout the summer Monday through Friday except for Memorial Day (May 27), Juneteenth (June 19) and July 4 (July 4).

UPDATED March 4, 2024: The Downtown Shuttle has a different bus running the route. You can track the bus using the following link: https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/CMnTjnRBnDbxZbhiH27V

UPDATED Jan. 11, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle is experiencing minor mechanical issues.  A replacement bus has been dispatched and service should resume by noon.  You can track this bus on this link:  https://cloud.samsara.com/o/2539/fleet/viewer/0ohlFXQ8K0YiRN1L2svE

UPDATED Jan. 4, 2024:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate on Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.  Regular service will resume Tuesday, Jan. 16.

UPDATED Dec. 5, 2023:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate from Dec. 22 through Jan. 1, 2024.  Regular service will resume Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

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UPDATED November 14, 2023:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate on Thursday, Nov. 23 or Friday, Nov. 24, observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.  Regular service will resume Monday, Nov. 27.

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UPDATED September 7:  The Downtown Shuttle was involved in a minor accident this afternoon, so please expect delays.  The shuttle service will be resumed as soon as the police report is completed.

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UPDATED August 27:  The Downtown Shuttle will not operate on Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.  Regular service will resume Tuesday, September 5.

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UPDATED August 24:  Use this link to track the Downtown Shuttle:  

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UPDATED Sept. 29:  The downtown shuttle plans to continue service as long as it is safe to do so. However, there could be weather delays or detours as needed based on road flooding. Passengers are encouraged to check Samsara(link is external) for real-time tracking and location of the shuttle.

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UPDATED August 15: The Downtown Shuttle has a new tracking link for the entire scheduled route.  Click here to track the Downtown Shuttle.

View the shuttle map and schedule here:  https://parking.duke.edu/buses/downtown-shuttle

PTS has installed a new version of TransLoc.  In order to use DukeMobile to track PTS vehicles, you may need to load ver. 8.2.1 of the DukeMobile app.

Parking and Transportation Services offers single-day parking permits for faculty, staff and students. Permits are now available through the DukeMobile App or by visiting MyParking to purchase. Read this Duke Today article for more information.

Spin is adding a limited number of e-bikes on campus for its members, along with e-scooters.  Riders must follow these guidelines:

• Scooters and e-bikes must be parked upright adjacent to a bicycle rack and not impede pedestrians. To find campus bike racks, view this map.
• The East Campus Quadrangle,  Abele Quadrangle and Bryan Center Plaza, the Athletic Department campus and Sarah P. Duke Gardens, are dismount zones.  Scooters and e-bikes may not be ridden in these areas.
• Scooters and e-bikes cannot be ridden or parked in University parking garages, residence halls or other University buildings.

For more safety and operating policies, visit parking.duke.edu/scooters.