UNM's central campus to experience high traffic and road closures April 5-6

UNM Parking & Transportation Services (UNM PATS) expects high traffic and road closures on Saturday and Sunday, April 5-6, because of multiple events.

Here's what you need to know:

Saturday, April 5 - Special Events

• Lobo Kids Triathlon, UNM Main campus - 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
• Southwest Film Center presents Queer, Student Union Building - 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• August Wilson's Two Trains Running, Popejoy Hall - 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
• Road Delays for Saturday, April 5:
  • Traffic congestion along Redondo Drive around Johnson Field & Cornell parking structure for event parking

Sunday, April 6 - Special Events

• Lobo Adults Triathlon, UNM Main campus - 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
  • All UNM campus entrances will be CLOSED for the duration of the Lobo Adults Triathlon
  • Vehicles will not be allowed on the Main campus from 6 am to 10:30 am on Sunday, April 6. Vehicles on campus prior to 6 am will not be allowed to leave until 10:30 am. The only exception is access to the Lomas Parking Structure as detailed below.
  • Campus Residents may not move their vehicles from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
  • Campus entrances will reopen at 10:30 a.m. after Lobo Triathlon has concluded
  • Access to the Lomas parking structure will still be available to UNM & UNMH permit holders from the Girard and Campus intersection (going westbound on Campus Boulevard). There will be a one-way exit from the Lomas parking structure westbound (right turn only) on Campus to Lomas.
  • Visit lobotri.unm.edu for more information including course maps.
• The Comedy of Errors, Popejoy Hall - 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Road Delays for Sunday, April 6:
  • Traffic congestion along Redondo Drive around Johnson Field & Cornell parking structure for event parking

Event parking not permitted for:

• R-lot or S (Lomas parking structure)

Alternative routes/parking

• Yale parking structure, located near Yale & Lomas Boulevard
• PATS enforcement officers will be on site to provide traffic and permit control.

Stay updated with UNM PATS on Facebook, X (@UNMPATS), or Instagram (@unm_pats) for advisories, construction notices, permit purchase dates, and more exciting updates. For questions, please call us at 505-277-1938, send an email to parktran@unm.edu, or visit the PATS Business Office.