Parking a Tall or Oversize Vehicle on Campus

The University of Washington has several parking garages which have restricted heights.
Garage clearances are as follows:

• Central Plaza Garage — 6'10"

  The Central Plaza Garage can be accessed from NE 41st St. and 15th Avenue. Download a wayfinding map for this garage.

   

• Padelford Parking Garage — 7'0" , 6'8" (N13)

  The Padelford Garage can be accessed from Pend Oreille Road off Montlake Blvd. NE.

• South Campus Parking Garage-- 7'5".

  The South Campus Garage can be accessed from 15th Avenue NE and Columbia Road which is located behind the University of Washington Medical Center.

• Triangle Parking Garage — 6'8"

  The Triangle Garage can be accessed from NE Pacific Place. This underground facility is located across NE Pacific Street from the University of Washington Medical Center which administers the facility for use by patients and visitors to UW Medical Center patients.

• Surgery Pavillion Garage - 9'8"- for patients and their guests.
• West Campus Parking Garage — 7'2"

  The West Campus Garage is located on NE Pacific Street between Brooklyn Avenue NE and University Way NE

• 4545 Garage (N28) -
• UW Tower Garages (Safeco) - 6'11"

Residence Hall parking garage clearances are as follows:

• McMahon Parking Garage — 6'8" (N13), 7' (N14, N15)
• Haggett Parking Garage — 6'2" (N9), 6'4" (N10, N11)
• The W29 Parking Garage under Stevens Court — 7'6"

Motorhomes used by UW Medical Center patients and their visitors are permitted in designated areas for not more than 15 consecutive days upon prior approval and payment. If your vehicle takes up two parking stalls, you will be charged accordingly. Contact UW Medical Center Parking Manager at (206) 598-5275 for approval of on-campus motorhome parking.

You can link to a list of motorhome/RV parking sites close to campus or call Parking Services at (206) 685-1543 to request a copy; clearly state your name and address including zip code. Or, you may obtain a hard copy of the list at the gatehouses near the UW Medical Center (Gates #6 in or out) or the gatehouse in front of Husky Stadium (Gate #8).

Report a problem in a parking area or garage

Please notify us as soon as possible if there is a maintenance problem in your parking area. Call (206) 685-1552 to make a report; please leave a clearly-stated message if the person handling Facilities issues does not answer the phone. Or you may send e-mail to parking@u.washington.edu. Your input will help us keep parking areas in optimum condition.