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  • TAPS Program Price Increases

    Effective December 31, 2025, some TAPS Transportation Demand Management (TDM) programs and non-affiliate Parking Permit rates will increase in order to help offset additional costs and programs recently taken on by TAPS and to ensure…

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  • Fall 2025 Travel Survey

    Enter to win a $75 gift card by taking the fall transportation survey We need to hear from you! TAPS programs go beyond parking; they include programs related to biking, transit, carpools, vanpools, and electric…

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  • Vote for Your Favorite New Bus Designs

    Over the past 18 months, UCSC has welcomed 16 newer buses to help retire our aging fleet and improve campus transportation. We also have two new all-electric buses that are scheduled to arrive early in…

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  • Winter Transit Update

    Crowding and congestion remains an issue on both METRO and Campus Transit buses this winter. Both TAPS and METRO are striving to make improvements and provide more reliable transportation for the UCSC community.  Coming Soon:…

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  • Parking Permit Scam Awareness

    It has come to our attention that some bad actors are taking advantage of students and attempting to sell fraudulent parking permits. The only legitimate means to purchase a valid UC Santa Cruz parking permit…

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  • Fall 2024 Update on Campus Congestion

    During the first few weeks of the academic year, campus transportation system delays and heavier parking demand are more common.  Parking Parking utilization has been high over the last week. TAPS is aware of this…

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