RAC to Main Campus Shuttle Service
A temporary RAC 1 shuttle service is now available.
This service is an interim solution, intended to meet the need and gather data while longer term transit planning takes place.
What: Taxi based transportation will be provided for persons travelling between RAC 1 and main campus.
When: This interim service will commence May 17th 2023 and end August 31st, 2023.
Where: Pickup and delivery points will be RAC1, QNC and Davis Center at the respective ring road pullouts.
How: Call Waterloo Taxi at 519 888 7777 and request a pickup for the University of Waterloo RAC1 shuttle. To avoid confusion please provide the correct name of the service to the dispatch attendant. Your options are the University of Waterloo RAC 1 shuttle or account 3555. Dispatch will request your name, your point of pickup and destination.
Who: Any person travelling between RAC1 and either of the two main campus points may request a ride.
Hours: 24/7
Limitations: This free service covers ONLY rides between RAC1, QNC, and Davis Center. Other destinations will be at the rider’s expense.
Hazardous materials may not be transported by taxi.
Transportation of new hazardous materials:
Central Stores will facilitate the transport of materials between RAC 1 and main campus destinations.
Details and contacts can be found here: https://uwaterloo.ca/central-stores/mail-pickup-delivery
Gas cylinder moves: Contact John at csgas-cylinders@uwaterloo.ca for details
Chemical Waste: Contact Greg Friday at the Environmental Safety Facility.
Please send your comments and observations to Scott Nicoll, Manager, Space Planning, University of Waterloo.
