Purdue, city of West Lafayette snow routes and process announced

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue community should be aware of established snow routes on and adjacent to the West Lafayette campus ahead of potential adverse winter weather.

In the event that two or more inches of snow is forecast, motorists could be required to move their on-street vehicles from the Purdue snow routes. If action is required, the university will notify the campus and community, including information on alternate parking locations and timelines.

The city of West Lafayette always requires motorists to move their vehicles from designated snow routes for two or more inches of snow.

A complete list of Purdue snow routes includes the following:

• David Ross Road
• Hilltop Drive
• MacArthur Drive between Third Street and Mitch Daniels Boulevard
• Ross-Ade Drive
• Russell Street between Tower Drive and Stadium Avenue
• Russell Street between Mitch Daniels Boulevard and Harrison Street
• Third Street west of Martin Jischke Drive
• Tower Drive
• University Street between Tower Drive and Stadium Avenue

On-campus city of West Lafayette snow routes include the following:

• Airport Road
• Cherry Lane
• First, Second, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth streets between Russell and University streets
• Grant Street
• Harrison Street/Williams Street from Martin Jischke Drive to Grant Street
• MacArthur Drive between Mitch Daniels Boulevard and Nimitz Drive
• Mitch Daniels Boulevard
• Russell Street between Stadium Avenue and Mitch Daniels Boulevard
• Stadium Avenue west of Grant Street
• State Street
• Waldron Street

More information including a map of the routes listed above is available on the Parking website.

Failure to remove a vehicle from a snow route when required could result in the vehicle being ticketed or towed at the owner’s expense.

Parking questions may be directed to Parking Operations from 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 765-494-9497 or parking@purdue.edu. The lobby in Stewart Center G054 closes at 4 p.m.

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