Parking & Transportation
PARKING GARAGE
The nearest city garage at 130 S Nevada Ave, one block east of UCCS Downtown. Rates are $1 per hour.
METER PARKING
All parking on S Tejon St. is metered between 7am–10pm. Rates near UCCS Downtown are $1.50 per hour, but decrease to $1 in other parts of downtown. Sunday hours are effective 1pm to 10pm at the same rates.
FREE PARKING
Free parking downtown fills up quickly, but there are options within 3-4 blocks: Sahwatch St. behind the Pikes Peak Center (west of UCCS Downtown), or on Weber St. near the intersection of Vermijo St. (east of UCCS Donwtown).
FREE DOWNTOWN SHUTTLE
“THE ZEB” is a free shuttle that runs up and down Tejon St. between Cache La Poudre and Rio Grande streets with stops at Colorado College, UCCS Downtown, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum–and many places in between. Pickups are every 7-10 minutes depending on the day and time.
THE ZEB is available:
- Monday through Thursday: 7am-10pm
- Friday: 7am-midnight
- Saturday: 8am-midnight
- Sunday: 10am-8pm
ALAMO CENTER
The Alamo Corporate Center is the building UCCS Downtown is located in. The Alamo Center lot is privately managed and is the most expensive parking option at $4 per hour. To use this on-site lot behind the building, drivers must pay the parking attendant between 8am–6pm. After hours parking is purchased through the ParkMobile App, ZONE 9603.