UCSD Shuttles

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UCSD Shuttle Services operates shuttle buses around University of California, San Diego. Shuttle Services employ students to operate shuttles, handle dispatch work as well as assist full-time staff in training new drivers.[1]

Contents

[edit] History

[edit] Routes

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[edit] Year-round service

Monday–Friday, excluding University holidays.

Route Servicing Service frequency Hours of operation Typical Vehicle Notes
Campus/Medical Center Shuttle
  • Thornton Hospital
  • UCSD main campus
  • Medical Center Hillcrest
every 20-35 minutes 6:00am - 9:30pm Diesel Xcel
Sorrento Valley Coaster Station Shuttle
  • UCSD main campus
  • Sorrento Valley Coaster Train Station
schedule posted 5:45am - 7:00pm CNG Xcel
Mesa Housing Shuttle
  • UCSD main campus
  • Mesa Housing
every 25 minutes 7:00am - 11:40pm Diesel Xcel
Regents Parking Lot Shuttle
  • UCSD main campus
  • Regents Parking Lots
less than 5 minutes 6:00am - 2:00am Rear Engine (R.E.) 15 Passenger Van after 12:00am
Scripps Institute of Oceanography (S.I.O.) Shuttle
  • UCSD main campus
  • Scripps Institute of Oceanography
every 15 minutes 7:00am - 9:30pm 15 Passenger Van
Torrey Pines Center Shuttle
  • UCSD main campus
  • Torrey Pines Center
every 15 minutes 7:15am - 5:15pm Front Engine (F.E.)

[edit] Academic year route

Monday–Friday during the academic year only, excluding academic breaks and University holidays.

Route Servicing Service frequency Hours of operation Typical Vehicle Notes
Arriba Shuttle
  • Mandeville
  • Regents Rd & Nobel Dr
  • Arriba St & Regents Rd
  • Lebon Dr & Palmilla Dr
every 5-10 minutes 7:00am - 11:45pm Diesel Xcel Requires UCSD photo ID
Nobel Shuttle
  • Mandeville
  • Nobel Dr & Lebon Dr
  • Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square
every 7-15 minutes 7:00am - 11:45pm Diesel Xcel Requires UCSD photo ID
Campus Loop Shuttle
  • Main Campus
every 10 minutes 7:00am - 11:45pm Front Engine (F.E.) Counter-clock wise weekend service provided, every 20 min.

[edit] Fleet

[edit] Current Fleet

Vehicle Manufacturer Capacity Fleet numbers Fuel type
X-cel 102 Blue Bird 36 seats 0702-0704 CNG
X-cel 102 Blue Bird 36 seats 0140, 0141, 1236-1241, 2164, 2166, 2168, 2175-2177 Diesel
Rear Engine (R.E.) Blue Bird 32 seats 1793-1795, 3490-3495 Diesel
Front Engine (F.E.) Blue Bird 31 or 35 seats 1119-1123, 3393-3397 Diesel
Cutaway Glavel 22 seats 0888, 0741, 0742 Unleaded
15 Passenger Vans Ford 15 seats 2188, 0178 Unleaded

[edit] Past Fleet

Vehicle Manufacturer Capacity Fleet numbers Fuel type
National Diesel 33 seats 7142, 7143 Diesel
El Dorado 27 or 15 seats 6492, 6001, 7202 (15 seats) Diesel
CNG Nationals 30 seats 2465-2468 Naturally Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
Cutaway Glavel 25 seats 0889, 0890 Unleaded
15 Passenger Vans Ford 15 seats 0181, Unleaded
13 Passenger Van 13 seats 7125 Unleaded

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b UCSD Transportation & Parking Services

[edit] External links