Where can Visitors Park on Campus?
South Campus – Lot #7:
A parking facility for visitors is located adjacent to the faculty garage. This lot (Lot # 7) includes a cashier/information booth. The first 20 minutes are free. 21 minutes up to one hour, the rate is $2, one hour to three hours, the rate is $3, over three hours the rate is $5.
James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center Patient Parking:
Hours of operation for visitor parking are 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p. m., Monday through Friday. Visitors have two options for parking. Parking in front of the Aston Center is valet only. The valet parking rate is $25.00 for visitors (patient rate for valet parking is $5).
Visitors also may utilize the commercial self-park lot located across Harry Hines from the Aston Center. There is a shuttle that will transport patients from the commercial lot to Aston Center and back. The cost is $5 upon exiting the lot .
Open Parking:
Parking is allowed in all parking areas except patient parking on weekends, holidays (does NOT include skeleton crew holidays) and on business day evenings and nights for the period after 6:00 p m until 6:00 a m the following weekday morning.
Loading Zones - 30 Minute Limited Parking:
Be aware of the following: fire lanes and no parking zones within areas.
Motorcycles: Park in regular spaces.
How can I Avoid a Parking Ticket?
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Each surface lot/garage is signed at the entrance and further restrictions are usually designated within the lot.
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Permits are required in all surface lots and garages from 6:00 am to 5:00 pm M-F
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Some spaces are available in surface lots and garages after 5:00 pm unless otherwise designated by signs. (Caution: Read signs carefully)
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Understanding Signs & Curbs
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Parking signs are frequently posted or changed to meet the needs of the community, so nearby signs should be read carefully each time when parking
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Many areas have spaces reserved “At All Times”
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Visitor parking is not allowed in “AT ALL TIMES” or Decal permit required spaces
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Be aware of signs indicating event parking disruptions
Know the Rules
For a complete description of parking and traffic relations, visit the Parking Services web site at http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/utsw/home/facultyadministration/auxiliaryservices/parking/index.html
What if I Get a Ticket?
What if I Need Help?
Uniformed Parking Enforcement Officers can assist you by answering your questions and providing help to stranded motorists. Parking Enforcement Officers will, from time to time, monitor the entrances and exits of lots and garages, and enforce parking policies in lots, garages, and street parking.
Emergencies
Emergency call boxes (blue lights) are located throughout campus
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Police Department can be contacted 214-648-8911 or from any campus phone at 911.
