University of Wisconsin-Platteville
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.60 / 1.00 |
Alan
Burr Sustainability Coordinator Facilities |
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
A brief description of the car sharing program:
In 2016-17 we had an Enterprise Carshare program on campus. It was cancelled in fall of 2017 due to low participation.
Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
We have two EV stations on campus and six more have been ordered and will be installed upon delivery.
The university has lockable enclosed bicycle lockers for rent at all resident halls and has installed overhead cover and lighting at its newest bicycle racks.
Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
We have two Level 2 EV stations on campus which are not networked. A special fee is charged for the use of the parking space.
https://www.uwplatt.edu/parking/parking-permits
Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
The university has lockable enclosed bicycle lockers for rent at all resident halls and has installed overhead cover and lighting at its newest bicycle racks.
Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
The University also has full bus service in our community 6 days per week. All students ride free with their campus ID. Students who need door to door accommodations may request a special taxi punch card from the Office of Students with Disabilities to ride the taxi for free. The university has lockable enclosed bicycle lockers for rent at all resident halls and has installed overhead cover and lighting at its newest bicycle racks.
Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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