Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 44.43
Liaison John Stolz
Submission Date March 4, 2020
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STARS v2.1

Duquesne University
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.35 / 2.00 Carissa Lange
Graduate Assistant
Center for Environmental Research & Education (CERE)
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
17.50

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting, including the timeframe for when the analysis was conducted and how a representative sample was reached, if applicable:
An updated Parking, Traffic and Transportation Demand Management Strategies Technical Memorandum #2. Prepared by Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. for Duquesne University on December 10, 2018.

Optional Fields 

The percentage of the institution's employees that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 82.50
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 1.60
Vanpool or carpool 0.40
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 13.50
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 1.80
Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours 0.20

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The "other" category in the Parking, Traffic and Transportation Demand Management Strategies report was used as data for the motorcycle, scooter or moped category above. Relevant information was found on page 20 of the document.

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