The event will be held in Prothro Hall - building 29 marked in gold on the map. Pre-paid, reserved parking for Summit attendees on Bishop Boulevard is on the left side of the street closest to the median and away from the fire lanes on the right side of the street. The area is highlighted in gold on the map. Parking enforcement will redirect vehicles to Meadows Garage or Binkly Garage once Bishop Boulevard is full. No permit is needed as long as you do not park in Faculty & Staff parking.
Uber/Lyft drop is in front of the Meadows Museum at the cutout across the street. Google map/Street view
DART is an easy green way to get to SMU and avoid all the gas prices, traffic and congestion in the area. DART day passes are just $5.00 and a trip-planning tool is available on their website (www.dart.org) to help you plan your trip to Mockingbird Station.
Once at Mockingbird Station use the free SMU Express Shuttle 768 http://www.dart.org/riding/mustangexpress.asp picks up from the bus loading area there, every 15 minutes and drops off on the north end of Bishop Blvd at SMU or on Binkley Ave, just a few yards away from many popular SMU destinations. All of the SMU Express 768 stops are referenced as small red bus icons on the attached campus map.
The 743 Museum Shuttle http://www.dart.org/rideralerts/fullra.asp?id=1731 is another option if plans include a visit to the Meadows Museum or Bush Presidential Center locations. The shuttle runs every 20 minutes when the museums are open and stops are conveniently located near the buildings.
Bus Route 521 is a great way to get to campus from City Place areas or Uptown
- Two buses on route until 9am daily. After 9am one bus runs every hour on the 45 minute of the hour.
- On Saturday there is only southbound service route to City Place.
- Visit 521 Information Page for maps and details. http://www.dart.org/schedules/busschedules.asp?quicksched=521
DART Biketrans commuting combines the cost-effectiveness of public transit with the health benefits of cycling. It is an earth-friendly alternative to commuting in a single-occupancy vehicle. http://www.dart.org/riding//bike.asp
Track the buses using the doublemap app or website http://smu.doublemap.com/map