Parking, Transportation and LCAT Shuttle Services

Parking

Parking is available at locations throughout campus, with different options for students, faculty and staff, and visitors. Campus parking areas require a valid permit 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  Use the link below to register.

https://lafayettecollege.aimsparking.com/

Accessibility Parking Information

Lafayette College is committed to providing access to and within its campus for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Student requests for parking and transportation accommodations are reviewed by Accessibility Services on an individualized, case-by-case basis and based on documented disability-related needs.

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Off-Campus Parking

Students must register their motor vehicle online with the Department of Public Safety before registering with the Easton Police Departments Traffic Division. All approved registered vehicles will be forwarded to the City of Easton Traffic Division.

The City of Easton no longer issues stickers for off campus parking, they will be utilizing license plate readers. Once approved by Lafayette (if it’s after business hours wait until the next business day) use the below link to register with the City of Easton.  The City of Easton Parking permit does not include on campus parking.

https://www.easton-pa.com/236/Parking-Department

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Parking Lot Locations

  • The Markle Parking Deck and Welcome Center will be used for events and at times all vehicles will need to be moved to an alternative location. Signs will be posted at the deck if it is closed.
  • For home footballs games – all vehicles will need to be moved to the Leopard Deck or Bushkill Commons lot from Friday 5pm – Saturday until after the game.
  • If you have a vehicle on campus, it must be registered through the College’s AIMS Parking Management System with the link at the top of this page.  Students are not considered visitors on campus.

Fines and Regulations

Public Safety is responsible for the enforcement of the Lafayette College motor vehicle and traffic regulations.
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Ticket Appeals

Students who wish to appeal parking citations (tickets) must do so within five business days of the issuance of the citation. Failure to appeal the citation within the above time period may result in the loss of the right of appeal.  Note: Red Fire Tow-Away Zones, Yellow Zones and Accessible space violations cannot be appealed in accordance with the State Laws.

For your convenience, you must pay or appeal your ticket online by visiting https://lafayettecollege.aimsparking.com/

Medical Transports – Updated (New Uber Pilot Program for Fall)

To be eligible for medical transport services students need the approval of Bailey Health Center, Athletic Trainer, or Disability Services.

Medical transports are available to take students within 10 miles of the college campus to doctor’s appointment involving the injury approved for the medical transport. In some cases, student’s may be eligible for transportation to and from classes on campus.

Uber Pilot Program Ride Request Form Please scan this QR Code or click the link below to request an Uber ride service voucher for airport or medical transportation.

Medical Transport Request

If you need a ride scheduled within 48 hours please call (610) 330-5093 Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm or email uber-requests@lafayette.edu
After 5pm please call Public Safety (610) 330-5330 (for Emergencies only)

Shuttle Bus Service

The Lafayette College Area Transportation (LCAT) shuttle schedule connects the main campus with the downtown Williams Arts Campus.  Check out the live online tracking system to see where the LCAT shuttle are right now. You can also access it on your mobile device no matter where you are by clicking the “Shuttle” button on the Lafayette College mobile homepage.

Free LANTA Bus Service

A partnership between the College and the Lehigh and Northampton Transit Authority (LANTA) provides transportation at no cost to current students, faculty and staff.  LANTA Bus service operates 363 days a year and provides reliable and consistent access to the Easton Bus Terminal, with stops along Cattell Street on College Hill as well as the Giant Plaza and Weis Market in Forks Township using Route Number 214. In addition to these routes, members of the Lafayette community may board any LANTA Bus, making the entire Lehigh Valley accessible.

Digitizing transit pass programs!
LANTA is expanding our mobile fare payment platform to improve transit pass distribution for Lafayette College!

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Rider Claim-a-Pass Site – use the link or QR Code below to claim your rider pass.

https://tokentransit.com/lanta/lafayette

LANTA Bus routes can be viewed online and there is a live bus tracker to see where the bus is in real time. LANTA, which operates mostly hybrid buses in the Easton area, also has an easy to use Transit App, available for iPhone and Android.

Riders can transfer between the lines anywhere between Southside Bethlehem and Downtown Allentown. The EBS Blue Line leaves downtown Easton (EITC) on every half hour all day. More info on EBS is here: https://lantabus.com/ebs/

Blue Line schedule direct link: https://lantabus.com/ebs-blue-line/

Did you know?  Lanta bus routes go to the following locations:

  1. St. Luke’s Care Now 2003 Sullivan Trail, Easton, PA – Route 214
  2. Easton Hospital Wellness Center, 1800 Sullivan Trail, Easton, PA – Route 214
  3. Advance Physical Therapy PC 318 Town Center Blvd. Easton, PA – Route 214
  4. St. Luke’s Hospital 250 21st St, Easton, PA –  Route 214 to EBT then Blue Line or Route 106
  5. LVHN Express Care 3701 Corriere Road, Easton, PA – Route 214 to EBT then Route 106
  6. Patient First Primary & Urgent Care 2450 Butler St, Easton, PA – Route 214 to EBT then Route 106
  7. St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus 1872 St. Luke’s Blvd, Easton, PA – Route 214 to EBT then Blue Route 312
  8. LVHN Express Care 2101 Emrick Blvd. Bethlehem, PA – Route 214 to EBT then Blue Route 312
  9. NorthStar Urgent Care 430 Nazareth Pike Nazareth, PA – Route 214 to EBT then Blue Line to Route 327
  10. St. Luke’s North Medical Center 153 Brodhead Rd Bethlehem, PA –  Route 214 to EBT then to Blue Line to Route 327

Driving College-Insured Vehicles

Under certain circumstances and with the required authorizations employees, subcontractors, volunteers and students may be approved to drive a College-owned vehicle or a car rented by the College.

Public Transportation

The Easton Bus Terminal connects downtown Easton with New York City and other areas via the following bus lines: