Supporting Travel, To, From and Around Campus
Penn Department of Transportation, Parking and Commuter Services delivers a wide selection of essential services to the Penn Community. Penn Transit Services operates a robust transportation network that accommodates more than 100,000 passengers every year. Flexible parking permit options meet the requirements of commuters who work at the University while visitors to this attractive urban campus will find a range of parking lots and garages conveniently located near their destination. Employees who use public transportation or bike to work receive discounts to support sustainable commuting.
About Our Team
Joe Russo
Senior Director Business Services
joerusso@upenn.eduMichael Bernhardt
Director of Transportation
michbern@upenn.eduMatthew Kennedy
Director of Parking
kennedy3@upenn.eduJohn Gustafson
Associate Director, Penn Transit
johngn@upenn.eduDeborah Merid
Assistant Director of Parking & Commuter Services
dmerid@upenn.eduAndrew Talaga
Assistant Director of Administration, Parking & Commuter Services
atalaga@upenn.eduMichael Neborak
Commuter Benefits Program Manager
mneborak@upenn.eduPenn's Sustainable Transportation Initiative
Penn’s focus is on reducing single-occupancy vehicles through providing discounts for commuters who use public transportation, support for cyclists and operating its own transit network complete with electric vehicles.
The Association of Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recognized Penn's transport sustainability success as a top performer in the 2021 Sustainable Campus Index, ranking 5th in transportation.