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AU Shuttle Services

FAQ

  • When does the next AU shuttle Bus arrive?
  • What is the difference between the Red and Blue route? What is the Red Express?
  • What measures are in place to alleviate overcrowding of the shuttle bus?
  • What are the hours of operation for the AU shuttles?

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Running on Biodiesel

AU's shuttle buses and other diesel-powered equipment are fueled using a B20 biodiesel blend (20 percent biofuel, 80 percent diesel). Biodiesel helps the university reduce emissions, and saves money and time spent refueling as the biodiesel tank is right on campus.

Blue Route

Main Campus - WCL - Tenley Metro Track Blue Route GPS

Hours of Operation Spring 2018

Mon-Thurs
6:10 - 10 AM
Use Red Route between 10 AM and 2 PM
2 PM - 12:15 AM
Fri
6:10 AM - 3:15 AM
Sat
8 AM - 3:15 AM
Sun
8 AM - 12:15 AM
Map of Blue Route shuttle
Stops from Campus
  1. Letts/Anderson Halls (South Campus)
  2. Kogod
  3. Nebraska Hall (Metrobus stop across from Nebraska Hall)
  4. Van Ness (Nebraska Ave. and Van Ness St. NW, by request only)
  5. Washington College of Law Tenley Campus (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. across from WCL Tenley Campus)
  6. Brandywine (Brandywine and 40th Sts. NW, by request only)
  7. Tenleytown Metro Station (Albemarle and 40th Sts. NW)
Stops from Metro
  1. Tenleytown Metro Station (40th and Albemarle Streets)
  2. Washington College of Law Tenley Campus (Nebraska Ave. NW at second driveway to WCL Tenley Campus)
  3. Van Ness (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. NW after crossing Van Ness St., by request only)
  4. Nebraska Hall (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. before Ward Circle)
  5. Kerwin Hall (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. outside building)
  6. Letts/Anderson Halls (South Campus)

Mon-Thurs Spring 2018

First shuttle leaves…

  • Main Campus at 6:10 AM
  • Metro at 6:25 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Main campus at 12 AM
  • Metro at 12:15 AM

Friday Spring 2018

First shuttle leaves…

  • Main Campus at 6:10 AM
  • Metro at 6:25 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Main campus at 3 AM
  • Metro at 3:15 AM

Saturday Spring 2018

First shuttle leaves…

  • Main Campus at 8 AM
  • Metro at 8:15 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Main campus at 3 AM
  • Metro at 3:15 AM

Sunday Spring 2018

First shuttle leaves…

  • Main Campus at 8 AM
  • Metro at 8 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Main campus at 12 AM
  • Metro at 12:15 AM

Red Route & Red Express

Metro - Main Campus - Spring Valley Building Track Red Route GPS

Hours of Operation Spring 2018

Mon-Fri
7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Sat & Sun
8 AM - 8 PM

Note
The Red Route leaves Tenleytown from the same place as the Blue Route, right behind Whole Foods on 40th and Albermarle Sts.
The Red Express leaves across the street (Fort Dr and Albermarle St)

Map of Red Route shuttle
Red Route Stops
  1. Tenleytown Metro Station (40th and Albemarle Streets)
  2. Washington College of Law Tenley Campus (Nebraska Ave. NW at second driveway to WCL Tenley Campus)
  3. Van Ness (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. NW after crossing Van Ness St., by request only)
  4. Nebraska Hall (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. before Ward Circle)
  5. Kerwin Hall (Metrobus stop on Nebraska Ave. outside building)
  6. Letts/Anderson Halls (South Campus)
  7. Kogod
  8. Spring Valley Building (behind building on 48th St)
Red Express Stops
  1. Tenleytown Metro Station (Albemarle St and Fort Dr NW)
  2. Katzen Arts Center
  3. Spring Valley Building (behind building on 48th St)
  4. Massachusetts Avenue (Near Kogod)
  5. Tenleytown Metro Station (Albemarle and 40th Sts. NW)

Monday-Friday Shuttle every 12-15 min

First shuttle leaves…

  • Metro at 7 AM
  • SVB at 7:25 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Metro at 10 PM
  • SVB at 10:20 PM

Saturday & Sunday Shuttle every 40 min

First shuttle leaves…

  • Metro at 8 AM
  • SVB at 8:20 AM

Last shuttle leaves…

  • Metro at 7:20 PM
  • SVB at 7:40 PM

Red Express Mon - Fri every 30 minutes during certain times:

Morning

  • Leaves Metro every 30 min. at these times:
    • 7:45 AM, 8:15 AM, 8:45 AM, 9:15 AM, 9:45 AM

Evening

  • Leaves SVB every 30 min at these times:
    • 4:05 PM, 4:35 PM, 5:05 PM, 5:35 PM, 6:05 PM

Shuttle Holiday Schedule Holidays and Closures for Academic Year 2017-2018

Holiday Date Service
Memorial Day weekend May 28, 2018  
 Sunday Schedule
Independence Day July 4, 2018 Sunday Schedule