The University of Alabama at Birmingham Parking

UNLEASHED

One of the biggest ongoing problems at UAB

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Parking

UNLEASHED

One of the biggest ongoing problems at UAB

among Students , Employees and even Visitors

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Parking

UNLEASHED

One of the biggest ongoing problems at UAB

among Students , Employees and even Visitors

By: Angela Roper

LOT 15 (permit required)

Student Parking / Employee Parking

Parking Options for Students and

Employees at UAB

Permits and Decals

Pros Cons

Designated lots to lots most times full.

Park .

Set fees for a Fees are too

semester and/or expensive for

school year. Students and could be

a financial set back for

employees.

SO MANY

METERS, SO

LITTLE

AVAILABLE!

Meter Parking

Pros Cons

Anyone can park at meters. Limited Meters per area.

A person can put the amount of quarters Different times on several meters in

Matching the time the person expects the same area.

to stay at a certain location. If time on meter is less than desired

They are all over campus so park does person has too keep filling with

not have to be too far from destination. quarters when time expired.

Meter Parking by Sparks building on 7th

Ave.

Parking

Frustration

Via YouTube

Phase 1 and Phase 2 of U.A.B Bus Transit

Layout

The Congestion is REAL!

The Congestion is REAL!

DON’T JUST

STAND

THERE

HELP!!!

23,000 UAB employees

1,773 freshman 2013-2014

Half of freshman class

students drive

FACTS

So What Does The Student and Employee

Population Effect??

Student parking lot congestion

Forced meter parking

Ticket fines

Parking lot fines

LOADING AREA!!!

NO PARKING PLEASE

Kecia Roper and Parking War Fender

Bender

WOAH

BABY!!!

Type Annual Fee Semester Fee

Undergraduate:

Commuter Lot 15 $130 $70

Residential Lot 7 $130 $70

Deck 10 $200 $105

Graduate:

Commuter Lot 15 $130 $70

Residential Lot 7 $130 $70

Evening/Weekend

access to Deck 5 or 8,

or Lot 16A

Free with Deck permit,

otherwise semester

charge applies

$20

Graduate Lot 5A $150 $80

Decks 5, 9, or 10 $200 $105

Student Interns:

Commuter Lot 15 $70

Prices of Parking

Permits

Type Annual Fee Semester Fee

Undergraduate:

Commuter Lot 15 $130 $70

Residential Lot 7 $130 $70

Deck 10 $200 $105

Graduate:

Commuter Lot 15 $130 $70

Residential Lot 7 $130 $70

Evening/Weekend

access to Deck 5 or 8,

or Lot 16A

Free with Deck permit,

otherwise semester

charge applies

$20

Graduate Lot 5A $150 $80

Decks 5, 9, or 10 $200 $105

Student Interns:

Commuter Lot 15 $70

Prices of Parking

Permits

U.A.B Bus Transit Proposal

Lessen parking hassle

Be accessible to employees and students (phase 1

and 2)

Save students and employees parking

Time convenient (15-20 min intervals) for UAB

faculty and scholars

UAB Personal Bus Route

Blue Route 5:30am-7:00pm. Silver Route

3:30pm – 5:30pm Green Route 5:30am –

7:00pm Gold Route 5:30am – 7:00pm Orange

Route 7:00pm – 12:00am Purple Route 7:00pm

– 12:00am

Runs 3:30pm – 5:30pm

ONLY 2 HOURS

ONLY RUNS

AFTER

7:00 pm til

12 am

Work Cited

"Parking ." UAB Parking . UAB..

Web. 13 Nov 2013.

"Student life Parking." UAB Parking . UAB.. Web.

13 Nov 2013.

Roper, Kecia. Personal Interview on UAB Parking .

11 Nov 2013.

Harralson, Dan. Parking at UAB. 2013. Video. YouTube, Birmingham.

Web. 13 Nov 2013.

Robinson, Carlene. “UAB Bus transit system”. Bus Routes Seek To Ease Traffic Snarls.

Kaleidoscope. Web.7 June 2013. 22 Nov. 2013

White, Eric. “ “. The Future of UAB. Weld for Birminingham.

Web. March 6 2013. 21 Nov. 2013

“Permit Fees”. Permit Cost and fees. UAB. Web. August 2013. 22 Nov. 2013

Work Cited Continued

Windsor, Matt. “ Baby Boom of class 2017”. Self Portait: Meet the Class of 2017. UAB.

Web. October 2013. 20 Nov. 2017