Parking, Transportation and LCAT Shuttle Services

Register Your Vehicle

Student motor vehicle registration:   AIMS Parking Management Software will be used for registration and payment for permits starting August 1. Use your Lafayette user name and password to sign in after August 1, 2023 to register and pay for a permit. If there is no parking available you can add your name to the wait list, do not bring a car to campus unless you are approved for parking and have paid for a permit. Your license plate will be used as your permit and you will not need to pick up a sticker from Public Safety. If you need to change your vehicle information log on to the AIMS Website below and update your information.  https://lafayettecollege.aimsparking.com/

Employee motor vehicle registration: Employee registration is currently open for 2023-2024 registration. You can use the link below to register; your license plate will be your permit.  You will not be issued a new hang tag. Parking assignments will be emailed to you after registration.  https://lafayettecollege.aimsparking.com/ 

Visitor motor vehicle registration: Visitors on campus can register for a visitor pass using the AIMS Parking Management Software.  Click on the link to apply and pick a location provided, https://lafayettecollege.aimsparking.com/

Contractor motor vehicle registration: Contractors on campus with person vehicles can register for a contractor pass using the AIMS Parking Management Software.  Click on the link to apply and pick a location provided (parking in an unapproved lot can result in a parking violation), 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 Easton Police Departments Traffic Division. All approved registered vehicles will be forwarded to the City of Easton Traffic Division. You can pick up your sticker at 48 North 4th Street Easton, Pa 18042. Stickers will be available from 8/28/2023 through 9/01/2023. Any vehicle parked on a City of Easton Street after 9/01/2023 is subject to ticket without a parking permit. The City of Easton Parking permit does not permit parking on campus.

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Parking Lot Locations

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  • 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.  Home footballs games- all cars will need to be moved to the Leopard Deck or Bushkill Commons from Friday 5pm- Saturday after the game is over.

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. All appeals must be filed prior to the start of the year-end finals. Note: Red Tow-Away Zones, Yellow Zones and Accessible space violations cannot be appealed.

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

Medical Transports

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

Students requesting medical transports from Public Safety are required to call Public Safety (610-330-5330) to request a ride no later than 20 minutes prior to the desired pick-up time.  The dispatcher will advise the requesting student approximately how long it will take for the transport vehicle to arrive at their location.

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.

Only students that are approved will be transported.

Shuttle Bus Service

The Lafayette College Area Transportation (LCAT) shuttles have an expansive schedule that connects the main campus with the College’s athletic fields, the downtown Williams Arts Campus, local shopping areas, movie theaters, and the local bus station. The LCAT Special shuttle also provides transportation between campus and the Lehigh Valley International Airport (LVIA) on designated days. Check out the live online tracking system to see where the LCAT shuttles 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 Hospital 250 21st St, Easton, PA-  Route-106
  2. Advance Physical Therapy PC 318 Town Center Blvd. Easton, PA- Route 214
  3. St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus 1872 St. Luke’s Blvd, Easton, PA-Route 220

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: