UMD DOTS says Shuttle-UM routes could see cuts without proposed student fee hike The Department of Transportation Services is proposing a 16.4 percent student fee increase to “balance the books” for years ahead. Bridget Byrne December 12, 2023
UMD secures nearly $40 million grant to electrify bus fleet There has been institutional and student support for this university to convert Shuttle-UM to electric buses for several years. Bridget Byrne October 2, 2023
UMD shuttle bus hits pedestrian outside Wicomico Hall The pedestrian was transported to a local trauma center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Natalie Weger April 25, 2023
UMD needs better bike repair infrastructure around campus Cycling is important to UMD students. We need more self-service repair centers. Ravi Panguluri February 6, 2023
UMD must invest in spaces aimed at commuter students For commuter students in limbo, these lounges are necessary for student well-being. Imaan Shikoh September 29, 2022
‘Not hearing us’: UMD commuters say delays, overcrowding continue to plague #141 bus Starting Monday, the Department of Transportation Services began providing an additional bus for the 10:05 a.m. departure time every Monday. Olivia Nicholson September 28, 2022
Shuttle-UM to add South Campus stop back to the 104 College Park Metro route The current route has stops on campus near the math building, Regents Drive Garage and the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel. Auzinea Bacon September 21, 2022
If College Park wants more efficient transit, it must first fix the city’s roads College Park will not provide efficient student transit until roads are improved. Dalia Mustafa September 6, 2022
UMD launches new Shuttle-UM app to mixed student reaction Nextbus, the previous transportation app for Shuttle-UM, had been in service since 2009. Ilana Williams September 3, 2022