Mizzou Move In begins Saturday and traffic will increase considerably near campus as new and returning students move into residence halls.

The bulk of move ins will take place Wednesday and Thursday along with events designed to welcome students to the fall semester, which begins Aug. 25.

Avoiding high-traffic areas can help individuals navigate campus more easily over the next week, university officials said in an email.

Three main days are set for residence hall move ins:

Saturday: 2,000 students and their families expected to arrive on campus

Wednesday: 2,700 students and their families arrive.

Thursday: 1,400 students and their families are expected.

Barricades and one-way streets will be in force from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. those three days. The Tiger Line Shuttle routes also will be

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