Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 30.25
Liaison Doug Oetter
Submission Date June 30, 2017
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STARS v2.0

Georgia College & State University
OP-19: Student Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.44 / 2.00 Doug Oetter
Professor
History and Geography
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Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options:
72

The percentage of students that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to get to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 28
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 29
Vanpool or carpool 1
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 42
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped ---

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:

We have counters on our shuttle buses, and count all riders. Several student questionnaires (with up to 10% response rates) were used to characterize commuting behavior. We have also used traffic count data for driving (parking lot occupancy) and bike riders (observation and bike rack counts).


The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for students is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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