West Lane Garage Football Parking Saturday Impacts

Sep 6, 2023

As you are likely aware, an Ohio State home football game is scheduled for Saturday. On game days, the university reserves West Lane Avenue Garage for game day use only. As such, the garage must be cleared of all vehicles.

To avoid relocation fees, please be sure to remove your vehicle from the garage by 11:59 p.m. Friday.

A complete timeline for this weekend is as follows:

Time

Event

Prior to 11:59 p.m. Friday

Relocate your vehicle from West Lane Avenue Garage.

Starting at 12 a.m. Saturday

Day-of-game parking lots and garages are temporarily available at no additional charge.

Starting approximately six hours after the game starts

You may move your vehicle back to the garage.  

By 10 a.m. Sunday

Day-of-game parking is no longer available. Hourly fees become due where permits are not valid.

Alternative Parking

Not sure where to park? You have options.

  • Students with overnight permits are encouraged to park in the 1121 Kinnear Road Lot on West Campus. This is not a football tow-away lot and access is provided 24/7 at no additional charge with your permit.
  • Off-peak parking is available each weekend from 4 p.m. Friday through 3 a.m. Monday. During these times, permit holders may park at no additional charge in any A, B, C or CX surface lot space on campus, including overnight.
  • Please note: Some of these locations are alsofootball tow-away zones and close at 11:59 p.m. Friday. Please refer to posted signage and the below links for additional information.
  • Day-of-game parking lots and garages are available at no additional charge from 12 a.m. Saturday through 10 a.m. Sunday. Outside those times, hourly fees will be due in areas where your permit is not valid, such as garages.

Helpful links:

Should your vehicle remain in the garage at 11:59 p.m. Friday, we will attempt to reach your prior to relocation via the contact information on your account at osu.campusparc.com.

Vehicles remaining parked I the garage will be relocated to the Blankenship Hall Lot.If your vehicle is not currently parked in this garage, please disregard this email. 

Questions or concerns? Contact Customer Care at 614-688-0000 or osuinfo@campusparc.com. We want to help! For parking system updates, follow us on InstagramTwitter and Facebook.