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Important P&T Information and Updates

UTS is currently operating full Academic and UVA Health Commuter Service

Green, Orange, and Gold lines currently detouring due to Scott Stadium Construction

University Transit Service

University Transit Service (UTS)

UTS is a fare-free transit service committed to providing safe, reliable, efficient, and friendly transit service to University of Virginia students, faculty, staff and visitors.

Real-Time Bus Tracking

Download the TransLoc app or use TransLoc online to find the nearest bus stop, track your bus in real-time, see arrival time estimates, and receive service impact notifications.

Service Levels

UTS operates at different service levels throughout the year depending on the academic calendar, clinic holidays, university holidays, and event impacts.


UTS Routes

The following information reflects approximate service times and does not reflect current road conditions or special events. For the most up-to-date information, please consult TransLoc or follow us on Twitter @UVAUTS. Trying to figure out which route is right for you? Maybe we can help!

UVA Health Commuter Routes

RED - Redline - 5:00 AM to 7:00 AM and 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Red Lots at Scott Stadium / Student Activities Building - UVA Health System

Weekday / Exam / Recess / UVA Health Commuter Weekday Service

  • Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM and 2:30 PM - 8:00 PM: continuous service

Note: During Weekday, Exam, Recess, and Summer Service, permit holders who park at Scott Stadium and need to return to the Red lots before Redline service resumes at 2:30 PM should use the UTS Orange Line (see below). During UVA Health Commuter Weekday Service, the Blueline will drop off midday Red Lot commuters at Scott Stadium before continuing to the Emmet/Ivy Garage.

NOTE: During Holiday Weekday Service, return trip ONLY provided to Scott Stadium; 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM

BLUE - Blueline - 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Emmet/Ivy Garage - UVA Health System

Weekday / Exam / Recess / UVA Health Commuter Weekday Service

  • Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM: continuous service

Note: The Blueline will only serve the Emmet/Ivy Garage, not the Blue permit lots located near John Paul Jones Arena.

Health System Employee Shuttle

UVA Health provides a shuttle for team members in the early morning and evening hours when University Transit Service is not available.
Find more information HERENote: a UVA Health log-on is required.

Health System Employee Parking

  • If arriving between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM, park in the Red Lots at Scott Stadium and catch the Redline or Redline Express at the Student Activities Building (SAB) to ride to/from the Medical Center.
  • If arriving after 7:00 AM, park in the Emmet/Ivy Garage and ride the Blueline to/from the Medical Center.

Academic Routes

NOTE: Starting March 4, Green, Orange and Gold Line will detour due to construction. Expect delays on Orange Line.

Fall 2023 Academic service map. Includes Gold, Greeen, Orange and Silver Lines

Weekday Service

NOTE: Starting March 4, Green, Orange and Gold Line will detour due to construction. Expect delays on Orange Line.

Gold Line

  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM: 10 minute service

Green Line

  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM: 20 minute service

Orange Line

  • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM: 10 minute service

Silver Line

  • 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM: 15 minute service

 

Nights and weekend service. Includes Gold, Green, and Orange Lines/Loop

Weekday (After 6:00PM) and Weekend Service

Gold Line

  • Weekday: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: 10 minute service
  • Weekday: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 15 minute service
  • Weekend: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service

Green Line

  • Weekday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service
  • Weekend: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 30 minute service

Orange Line

  • Weekday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service
  • Weekend: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM: 30 minute service

UTS Night Pilot

  • 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM:
    Sunday - Wednesday 20 minute service | Thursday - Saturday 15 min

UTS OnDemand

  • 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, request service

System map for Recess Service showing Gold, Green, Orange and Silver Lines

Recess Service (Mon-Fri)

Monday through Friday ONLY

Gold Line

  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM: 20 minute service

Green Line

  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM: 40 minute service

Orange Line

  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM: 20 minute service

Silver Line

  • 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM: 20 minute service

00pm. Inckudes Gold, Green, Orange Line

Exam Service (Mon - Sat)

Monday through Saturday ONLY
Weekend Service on Sundays during exams

Gold Line

  • 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service

Green Line

  • 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service; 30-40 minute service, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Orange Line / Orange Loop

  • 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM: 20 minute service

Silver Line (WEEKDAYS ONLY)

  • 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM: 15 minute service

UTS Night Pilot

  • 10:00 PM to 2:30 AM, 20 minute service

UTS OnDemand

  • 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, request service

INCLEMENT WEATHER SERVICE

Whenever service is altered due to inclement weather, snow, ice, etc.
Check Service Schedule and the P&T Home Page for details!

Individual Route Maps

GL - Gold Line

Hereford - Whitehead Road / Central Grounds - UVA Bookstore - JPJ - Barracks Road Shopping Center

 

GRN - Green Line

Madison/Preston - Rugby Road - UVA Bookstore - Whitehead Road / Central Grounds - Hereford

 

OR - Orange Line / Orange Loop

Madison/Preston - 14th Street - The Corner - UVA Health - Cabell Hall / South Lawn - JPA - Piedmont Housing - Whitehead Road / Central Grounds

 

SLV - Silver Line

Whitehead Road / Central Grounds - Facilities Management - JPJ - Emmet/Ivy Garage - UVA Bookstore

NP - UTS Night Pilot

Clemons and Alderman Libraries - McCormick Road / Central Grounds - First-Year Dorms - Hereford - JPA - Bond & Bice @ Brandon Ave - The Corner @ Madison Hall

Note: UTS Night Pilot works in tandem with UTS OnDemand from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM on nights these services are running. Please visit the UTS OnDemand page to learn more about that service.


Lost and Found

The UTS lost and found is located at 1101 Millmont Street. Any items left on a transit bus will remain there until the end of the day. Please call 434-924-7711 and the dispatcher will help you identify the bus or confirm if your item has been brought in. University Transit Service policy prohibits transit operators from discussing lost items over handheld radios. Items not in the UTS lost and found may have been brought to the lost and found in Newcomb Hall, or the University Police Department.
University Transit Service is not responsible for items lost or left on the bus. Lost and Found Policy

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