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Transportation Services

Transportation Services is responsible for the maintenance of the university’s fleet of buses and vans, as well as for providing daily transportation between the East and West Campuses.

Mission Statement

The mission of Transportation Services is to honor God by providing the APU community and guests with excellent, safe, and professional transportation service, making sure to always be courteous, reliable, responsible, and friendly.

Team Verse

“Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the King.”
—1 Peter 2:17

Trolleys and Buses

Transportation Services utilizes trolleys and buses to shuttle people between East and West campuses during normal class sesssions. We do not operate on holidays or during summer months. Keep tabs on the trolleys using the Trolley Tracker.

Hours of Operation

Monday-Thursday 6:45 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Friday 6:45 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Over-the-Road Buses

Transportation Services manages a large 24-passenger over-the-road buses. The bus is equipped with new DVD players with monitors and new sound systems.

Rental Vans

Transportation Services manages a fleet of 8-passenger vans for use by the APU community. University vehicles are for APU business only and must be billed through the requesting department with pre-approval. Drivers of the 8-passenger vans are required to possess a valid class C license.

Learn How to Get a Class B License (PDF)

Vehicle Reservation Request

To use a vehicle, van, or bus, complete a Vehicle Reservation Request (PDF). Vehicle requests can be emailed to [email protected], can be filled out and dropped off at the Facilities Management office, or sent via Inner Campus Mail. All reservation requests must be filled out completely with the driver’s name(s), dates, destination, account number, department, contact name, and phone number. Transportation Services will contact the department to confirm after receiving the request. Requests are only accepted up to 11 months in advance.

Transportation Services

Joe Haynes

Transportation Coordinator

Phone: (626) 815-6153

Email: [email protected]

Work Orders

For nonemergency work orders, visit home.apu.edu, sign in if you haven’t already, and follow these steps:

  1. In the main menu on the left, select Campus Work Order
  2. Select the appropriate campus
  3. Fill out and submit the form that appears

If this is an emergency, such as plumbing or electrical issues, gas smell, smoke, or fire, call the work order desk at (626) 812-3002, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

For after-hours emergencies, contact the Department of Campus Safety at (626) 815-5000.

If you have any questions, contact Facilities Management.