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Fontaine Construction Projects - FAQs

Where can I find information about construction impacts?

The Fontaine Construction Projects website will be updated weekly.

How do I sign up for construction alerts?

Construction alerts will be posted to the website continually.

Who can I talk to about any questions or concerns?

Please email FontaineConstruction@virginia.edu with any questions or concerns.

What is the timeline for each project?

Fontaine construction timeline

I am a staff member. Where can I park?

Please park in designated staff (U9) spaces per normal operations. We will continue to monitor the parking situation as construction progresses.

I am a patient or research subject. Where can I park?

Patients and research subjects should park in designated patient or visitor spaces per normal operations.

I am a patient. Can I be dropped off?

Yes, patients can continue to be dropped off at all clinic buildings throughout construction activities.

Where should guests and visitors park?

Guests and visitors should continue to park in visitor spaces per normal operations.

Will ParkMobile still be available for occasional parking at Fontaine?

No. ParkMobile will not be available at Fontaine.

Can U9 permit holders park at Scott Stadium?

No. U9 permits are not valid at Scott Stadium. Please park at JPJ Arena Garage or Hereford College S6 or S9 lots.

Will weekend parking be allowed?

Yes, you are free to park at Fontaine during the weekend outside of designated construction areas.

How do I get from Fontaine to West Complex, Pinn Hall, University Hospital, etc.?

The Health System shuttle will continue to run normally. More information can be found here (https://uvahealth.com/patients-visitors/shuttle/fontaine-route)

Will I be able to walk between buildings at the park?

Yes. A map of existing pedestrian paths is below. Please see above question about pedestrian impacts during rock removal.

Aerial rendering of Fontaine Research Park, existing pedestrian routes as of May 2024
Click to view full-sized map

Has UVA engaged the Afton Express and Crozet Connect in conversations about adding a stop at Fontaine?

Afton Express is adding two morning stops and two afternoon stops at Fontaine Research Park starting on May 28.

  • Morning Trip #1: Leaves Fishersville P&R at 5:00am and will arrive at Fontaine Research Park at 6:45am.
  • Morning Trip #2: Leaves Fishersville P&R at 5:30am and will arrive at Fontaine Research Park at 7:20am.
  • Afternoon Trip #1: Leaves Fontaine Research Park at 5:45pm and will arrive at Fishersville at 6:30pm.
  • Afternoon Trip #2: Leaves Fontaine Research Park at 6:30pm and will arrive at Fishersville at 7:15pm.

Jaunt operates various "Connect" routes that serve Charlottesville / UVA. Two Connect routes stop at Fontaine Research Park: Lovingston and Crozet West Connect. The stop location was recently moved from 400 RCH to 560 RCH.