View the latest updates on parking and traffic changes on Danforth campus. Plan ahead or explore our Smart Commute options to optimize your trips to and through campus.

Construction Impacts

Learn about campus projects that may impact traffic.

Danforth Campus Traffic Flow Changes

Expect High Traffic and Modified Campus Access for Commencement on May 14 and 15

The May university-wide Commencement ceremony will be held on Francis Olympic Field, located on the west side of campus near the intersection of Big Bend Boulevard and Forsyth Boulevard. Using a taxi, rideshare, or Metro Transit to reach campus is highly recommended.

Accessible parking is available to those displaying a state-issued accessible placard or license plate in the Danforth University Center Garage (DUC).

For those needing to drop off guests with accessibility needs, please enter via Forsyth Boulevard and northbound Wallace Drive and follow the posted signage to the designated drop-off location.

Zone 1 (East End) Parking Impacts

Anticipate limited parking due to Commencement on May 14 and 15.

Zone 2 (South Core) Parking Impacts

Anticipate limited parking due to Commencement on May 14 and 15.

Zone 3 (North Core) Parking Impacts

Anticipate limited parking due to Commencement on May 14 and 15.

Zone 4 (South 40) Parking Impacts

Anticipate limited parking due to Commencement on May 14 and 15.