{"id":63016,"date":"2020-01-05T18:13:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-05T23:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=63016"},"modified":"2020-01-10T09:40:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T14:40:39","slug":"zone-2-parking-squeeze-allow-extra-time-monday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/01\/zone-2-parking-squeeze-allow-extra-time-monday-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Zone 2 parking alert:  Allow extra time for your Monday commute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brock students and staff who use a Zone 2 parking pass are reminded that, starting Monday Jan. 6, the parking capacity of Zone 2 will be significantly reduced due to construction of Canada Games Park.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-63013 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Speedway-Map-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"690\" \/>It is important that Zone 2 permit holders allow an extra 30 to 45 minutes for their commute.<\/p>\n<p>Many Zone 2 permit holders will need to park at Merrittville Speedway \u2014 located at 2371 Merrittville Highway, about 5 kilometres south of campus \u2014 which can accommodate Brock\u2019s Zone 2 overflow.<\/p>\n<p>They will then be driven to campus on free shuttle buses.<\/p>\n<p>Canada Games officials are having replacement parking built on campus, to offset spaces lost to construction, however that project remains in progress, and currently Zone 2 is 600 spaces below its normal capacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need to know:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A fleet of six shuttle buses will run continuously between the Speedway overflow lot and the main campus.<\/li>\n<li>Shuttles start at 7:15 a.m. and run until 10:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>For security purposes, the Speedway overflow lot will be closed overnight between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., and vehicles cannot be accessed.<\/li>\n<li>Overflow parking is free for Zone 2 permit holders. Those without a permit can buy a daily $6 pass through the HONK mobile app using Zone ID 2458. Parking attendants will monitor the overflow lot.<\/li>\n<li>On-campus pickup and dropoff will be in front of the atrium entrance of the Roy and Lois Cairns Health and Bioscience Research Complex.<\/li>\n<li>The Zone 2 permit buyback program is also still ongoing for students, faculty and staff. For more information about the program and parking changes at Brock University, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/parking-services\/zone-2-parking-information\/\">Parking Services website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock students and staff who use a Zone 2 parking pass are reminded that, starting Monday Jan. 6, the parking capacity of Zone 2 will be significantly reduced due to construction of Canada Games Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39,40,7,55,37,41,1,4,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63016"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63030,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63016\/revisions\/63030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}