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North Campus Directions

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MetroLink

The UMSL campus has two MetroLink stations; one is on North Campus, the UMSL North station.

http://www.metrostlouis.org/

http://www.umsl.edu/misc/Maps/maps.html


Campus Shuttle Services

The closest shuttle stop to the Thomas Jefferson Library building (bldg. 14) is the "Main Circle"; the shuttle also stops near the "UMSL North MetroLink station".

For more information, go to http://www.umsl.edu/~transportation/transportation/campus_shuttle.html


Driving Directions to the North Campus of University of Missouri - St. Louis

From the West on I-70:
  • Exit onto N - Florissant Road/University Blvd. (Exit 240)
  • Bear right onto N South Only, curving right at the Yield sign
For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue on N South (Florissant Road) for approximately ½ mile (past the first University entrance stop light)
  • Turn right onto Bellerive Drive
  • Proceed up the hill; the Drive curves left at the top of the hill (you are now on East Drive)
  • Continue on East Drive to Parking Lot B
  • Parking Lot B, on the right, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the left, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • At the first stop light, turn right (down the short hill)
  • At the stop sign at the bottom of the hill, turn left
  • At the blinking stop light, turn right onto Mark Twain Drive and proceed up the hill
  • Near the top of the hill, at the intersection of Mark Twain and West Drives, turn right onto West Drive
  • Follow West Drive toward Natural Bridge Road
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your left; see parking information on this page

From the East on I-70:

  • Exit onto N - Florissant Road/University Blvd. - N. Hanley Road (Exit 240)
  • Stay in the left lane
  • Take N - Florissant Road/University Blvd. (stay in the far left lane)
  • Bear left onto N South Only
  • Turn left at the stop lighted intersection on the left turn signal, onto N South (Florissant Road)
For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue on N South (Florissant Road) for approximately ½ mile (past the first University entrance stop light)
  • Turn right onto Bellerive Drive
  • Proceed up the hill; the Drive curves left at the top of the hill (you are now on East Drive)
  • Continue on East Drive to Parking Lot B
  • Parking Lot B, on the right, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the left, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • At the next stop light, turn right (down the short hill).
  • At the stop sign at the bottom of the hill, turn left.
  • At the blinking stop light, turn right onto Mark Twain Drive and proceed up the hill.
  • Near the top of the hill, at the intersection of Mark Twain and West Drives, turn right onto West Drive
  • Follow West Drive toward Natural Bridge Road
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your left; see parking information on this page

From the West on 40/61/64:

  • Exit at I-170/Brentwood Blvd. (Exit 31)
  • Bear left on the exit ramp for I-170/Brentwood Blvd. North
  • Turn left onto northbound Brentwood at the stop light at the bottom of the ramp
  • Go approximately three blocks until you come to Galleria Parkway
  • Turn right at the Galleria Parkway stop light
  • Go left onto northbound I-170
  • Exit onto Natural Bridge Road (Exit 6)
  • Turn right onto eastbound Natural Bridge Road
  • Continue past the intersection with Hanley Road (a stop light)
For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto University Drive (the 2nd stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • Bear right onto East Drive
  • Parking Lot B, on the left, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the right, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto West Drive (the first stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your right; see parking information on this page

From the East on 40/64:

  • Exit on I-170 North - Clayton Road/Brentwood Blvd. (Exit 31 A-B)
  • Bear right onto I-170 North (Exit 31B)
  • Continue North on I-170
  • Exit onto Natural Bridge Road (Exit 6)
  • Turn right onto eastbound Natural Bridge Road
  • Continue past the intersection with Hanley Road (a stop light)
For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto University Drive (the 2nd stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • Bear right onto East Drive
  • Parking Lot B, on the left, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the right, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto West Drive (the first stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your right; see parking information on this page

From I-170:

  • Exit onto Natural Bridge Road (Exit 6)
  • Turn right onto eastbound Natural Bridge Road
  • Continue past the intersection with Hanley Road (a stop light)
For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto University Drive (the 2nd stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • Bear right onto East Drive
  • Parking Lot B, on the left, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the right, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto West Drive (the first stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your right; see parking information on this page

From north St. Louis County:

     From Graham/Hanley:

  • Continue south on Hanley Road until you reach the intersection with Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left (East) onto Natural Bridge Road
     For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto University Drive (the 2nd stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • Bear right onto East Drive
  • Parking Lot B, on the left, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the right, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
     For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • Continue eastbound on Natural Bridge Road
  • Turn left onto West Drive (the first stop light east of Hanley Road)
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your right; see parking information on this page

     From Florissant Rd:

  • Continue South/east on Florissant Road
  • Proceed under the I-70 overpass (University of Missouri - St. Louis is written on the overpass)
     For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Continue on N South (Florissant Road) for approximately ½ mile (past the first University entrance stop light)
  • Turn right onto Bellerive Drive
  • Proceed up the hill; the Drive curves left at the top of the hill (you are now on East Drive)
  • Continue on East Drive to Parking Lot B
  • Parking Lot B, on the right, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the left, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
     For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • At the next stop light, turn right (down the short hill).
  • At the stop sign at the bottom of the hill, turn left
  • At the blinking stop light, turn right onto Mark Twain Drive and proceed up the hill.
  • Near the top of the hill, at the intersection of Mark Twain and West Drives, turn right onto West Drive
  • Follow West Drive toward Natural Bridge Road
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your left; see parking information on this page

     Westbound on Natural Bridge Road:

     For Monday through Friday library visitor parking:
  • Turn right onto University Drive (a stop light)
  • Bear right onto East Drive
  • Parking Lot B, on the left, has limited metered visitor parking
  • (Parking Lot A, on the right, has an extremely limited number of visitor parking spaces)
     For Saturday and Sunday library visitor parking:
  • Turn right at West Drive (the stop light just west of University Drive)
  • West Drive Parking Structure South will be on your right; see parking information on this page

Parking

campus map

On Monday through Friday, visitors may only park in areas designated for their use; some are metered spaces, such as parking lot B.

On Saturday and Sunday, visitors may park anywhere on campus except Handicap spaces, Service Vehicle spaces or non-designated areas. On weekends, visitors can park close to the Thomas Jefferson Library (bldg. 14) in the West Drive Parking Structure South (bldg. 52); walk out of the garage at the third floor (quadrangle level) exit near the elevator and the Library (bldg. 14) is the building to the right of the pyramid-shaped skylight (no. 12). More parking information

For More parking information go to : http://www.umsl.edu/~transportation/

Handicap Parking

campus map

Handicap Parking for the Thomas Jefferson Library (bldg. 14) is available on the third floor (quadrangle level) of the West Drive Parking Structure South (bldg. 52); come out of the garage at the third floor (quadrangle level) exit near the elevator and the Library (bldg. 14) is the building to the right of the pyramid-shaped skylight (no. 12). Handicap parking is also available on the entrance level (level one); this garage has an elevator.

More parking information