Directions to the SCC

Directions to South Campus Center coming from I-5

1. From I-5 north or southbound, take the NE 45th Street exit.
2. Head east on NE 45th Street.
3. Continue east about 4/10 of a mile to 15th Avenue NE and turn right (south).
4. Head south approximately 7 blocks crossing the NE Pacific Street intersection.
5. At the bottom of 15th Avenue NE bear left onto NE Boat Street which becomes Columbia Road.
6. The campus gatehouse (Gate #6) will be straight ahead. Stop there for directions and to purchase a parking permit.
   If you pay the daytime rate (6 a.m. - 4 p.m.) for your parking permit but stay less than 4 hours, stop at the gate as you leave for a partial refund.

Directions to South Campus Center coming from SR- 520

1. From SR-520 east or westbound, take the Montlake Blvd NE exit.
2. Turn north onto Montlake Blvd and continue north [toward Husky Stadium].
3. Stay to the left as you cross Montlake Bridge and as the lanes fork just past the bridge.
4. Turn left (west) onto NE Pacific Street at the first traffic light after the bridge.
5. Continue west on NE Pacific Street to 15th Avenue NE and turn left (south).
6. At the bottom of 15th Avenue NE bear left onto NE Boat Street which becomes Columbia Road.
7. The campus gatehouse (Gate #6) will be straight ahead. Stop there for directions and to purchase a parking permit.
   If you pay the daytime rate (6 a.m. - 4 p.m.) for your parking permit but stay less than 4 hours, stop at the gate as you leave for a partial refund.

Delivery / Load / Unload Parking @ SCC

Parking on or near the University of Washington and the SCC is extremely congested. Load zones and/or loading docks have been provided for your convenience at many locations. Please note that load zones are time restricted, usually for 30 minutes.

To reach the west loading dock to South Campus Center, turn right at the stop sign just past Gate 6. Turn left at the bottom of the road, then left at the hedge onto an alleyway. Follow the building to the west loading dock. The north bay of the loading dock is 2'6" high and the other bay is 3' high. This dock has a large 8' x 7' roll-up entry door. A passenger elevator is located just inside the entrance. Down the hallway from the west loading dock entrance is a freight elevator.

To reach the southeast loading dock continue past the hedge and the building, then turn left. This loading dock is 1'6" high and has a dolly ramp. The doorway is 2'10" wide.

Delivery personnel must abide by the following guidelines when driving onto campus:

• Stop at a gatehouse for directions and a permit.
• Have purchase order number(s), delivery or packing slip or other ID available upon entry.
• Drivers of unmarked delivery vehicles MUST stop at a gatehouse for a parking permit.
• Do not park on campus sidewalks, grounds, or roadways no matter how short a time your delivery may take.

Vehicles parked illegally are subject to citation or towing.

Complimentary Parking

The University provides complimentary parking in many lots on weekday evenings from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. the following morning, from 9:00 p.m. Friday until 7:00 a.m Saturday, from noon Saturday until 6:00 a.m. Monday, and on University holidays and holiday weekends.

However, complimentary parking may not be available during certain special events, such as home Husky Football games. And some parking areas are restricted; this means a permit is required at all times. Please check the signs before parking. Valid parking permits are also required in timed zones, such as load zones.

Parking in S-1 is complimentary on dates and times listed above. To park in S-1, continue past the gatehouse to the stop sign. Turn right to access the lower level of S-1 or continue past the stop sign and take the first right to access the top level of S-1.

Vehicles parked illegally are subject to citation or towing.

For additional parking information, please visit UW Parking Services.