General Precautions
- Masks or facial coverings are expected for passengers, drivers and maintenance workers while on board UF public transit vehicles.
- Wherever possible with weather permitting, windows in transit vehicles will be partially opened to allow for better air circulation.
Campus Cab
- Masks or facial coverings are expected for passengers, drivers and maintenance workers while on board UF public transit vehicles.
- Passenger trips with potentially compatible routes are no longer combined for shared rides.
Campus Connector Shuttles
- Masks or facial coverings are expected for passengers, drivers and maintenance workers while on board UF public transit vehicles.
Gator Lift
- Masks or facial coverings are expected for passengers, drivers and maintenance workers while on board UF public transit vehicles.
- Passenger trips with potentially compatible routes are no longer combined for shared rides.
RTS
- Passenger capacity has been reduced to 50%.
- Masks or facial coverings are required for passengers, drivers and maintenance workers while on board RTS vehicles.
- Buses are cleaned after every other trip using AeroClaves (effective tool for cleaning and disinfecting), and additional cleaning measures have been enacted at bus stations, administration buildings and bus shelters.
- Hand sanitizer dispensers have been installed on buses.
For more on what RTS is doing to promote safety, view this video.
Adjustments will be made as may be required by changes in ridership demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
- If my question isn't answered here, whom can I contact?
Please email reopen@ufl.edu for additional questions not answered here.
- My question is not addressed here. Where can I learn more?
UF Human Resources has assembled a comprehensive webpage of resources to support faculty and staff during this time.
- Do I have to wear a mask while on RTS buses?
Due to required adherence to Federal Transit Administration regulations, masks are required for all people on board RTS buses.
For UF-specific transport such as GatorLift, Campus Cab, SNAP, and the Campus Connector, passengers are not required to wear masks, but their use is recommended for anyone who has not yet been fully vaccinated.