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Remote Parking

To help alleviate the parking shortage for Jefferson’s Visitors and Patients, the Commuter Services Office (CSO) is currently providing remote parking with shuttle service for Jefferson employees and students.

The Remote Parking Program offers the following benefits:

  • Reduced cost
  • Guaranteed parking space
  • Secure Facility
  • Door-to-door service
  • Shuttle to your parked vehicle anytime

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Monthly Program

If you have any questions regarding this service, call CSO at
(215) 503-7275.

Remote Parking Lot Location

The remote parking lot is located on Columbus Boulevard and Penns Landing Road (between Chestnut and Market Streets).

Shuttle Service

Shuttles run Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), from 4:30 AM to 8:00 PM, to four pick-up and drop-off points on campus:

  • Northeast corner of 10th & Sansom Streets
  • Southeast corner of 10th & Locust Streets
  • Southeast corner of 9th & Sansom Streets
  • 615 Chestnut Street

The shuttles make scheduled loops during the peak hours of 4:30 AM to 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  View the current Time Schedule (Schedules are also posted inside the shuttles.)

Call (215) 546-1706 to request a shuttle between 9:30 AM and noon. Response time is roughly 10 minutes.

The dedicated shuttles are marked with signage specific to Jefferson. Each shuttle has two way communications for emergencies and pick-ups.

Rates & Fees

The remote parking and shuttle service is available on a monthly basis, using payroll deduction or credit card.

The cost is $100.00 per month (which averages to about $4.52 per day).

Hangtags are issued to display in your vehicle. This hangtag will identify your vehicle and allow you to access the parking lot.

Your CSO Transaction History can be viewed through PeopleSoft Self Service. Employees can view their Qualified Trans Benefit and CSO Additional Payment Aft Tax balances in the Photo ID Center. 

Save Money with Payroll Deduction

Save money by setting aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified parking and transportation costs. Consider enrolling in Payroll Deduction.

Jefferson's Pre-Tax Parking & Transportation Plan provides an opportunity for you to save tax dollars on the Commuter Services products/services that you purchase to get to and from Jefferson for work.

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Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Closed on all
University Holidays

Payment Options

Pretax Payroll Deduction
Cash
Debit
MasterCard/Visa
IDT (Department Purchase)

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