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USF Fall 2025 Commencement
Parking & Traffic Alert – December 12 & 13, 2025 at the Yuengling Center
12/10/2025Traffic Impacts
- Heavy traffic expected at Leroy Collins Blvd. and Bull Run Dr. entrances off Fowler Ave.
- Increased pedestrian activity along Alumni Dr., Genshaft Dr., Sago Dr., and Elm Dr.
- Road Closures:
- Bull Run Dr. closed from Alumni Dr. north to Elm Dr.
- Alumni Dr. closed eastbound from Leroy Collins Blvd. to Bull Run Dr.
Bull Runner Service
- Detours on Green, Purple, Red, Orange, and Brown routes
- Begins Friday, Dec. 12 at 9:00 a.m. through Saturday, Dec. 13 at 5:00 p.m.
- Normal service resumes Monday, Dec. 15
- Track buses live:
- Info line: (813) 974‑6902
Ceremony Schedule
- Friday, Dec. 12
- 9:00–11:00 a.m.
- 1:30–3:00 p.m.
- 6:00–7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, Dec. 13
- 9:00–10:30 a.m.
- 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Parking Lot Impacts
| Lot | Impact | |
|---|---|---|
| 22A, 22D, 22E | Mixed Use (USF Community & Commencement) | |
| 22F | Closed for Commencement Parking | |
| 6 | Portion closed for Commencement Parking | |
| 36 | Restricted for E, GZ, and Reserved Parking Only | |
| 23A, 23B | Restricted for E, GZ, and Reserved Parking Only | |
Alternative Parking
- Beard Garage & Laurel Garage – usually available, with Bull Runner service.
- Lot 18 (Sycamore Dr.) – good option for Yuengling Center overflow.
- After 5:30 p.m. & weekends, valid USF permits (except Park‑N‑Ride) may park outside designated areas (excluding Resident & Reserved spaces).
Questions?
Parking & Transportation Services - psweb@usf.edu | (813) 974‑3990