| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 27.06 |
| Liaison | Claire Jackson |
| Submission Date | March 8, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Alabama in Huntsville
OP-18: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 2.00 |
Taylor
Myers Sustainability Coordinator Facilities and Operations |
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Support for Cyclists and Pedestrians
No
None
A brief description of the facilities for bicycle commuters:
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Does the institution provide short-term bicycle parking for all occupied buildings and makes long-term bicycle storage available for students who live on-site (if applicable)?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the bicycle parking and storage facilities:
There are Bike Racks located throughout campus. Students and employees are required to register their bikes with the UAH Police Department. This helps to maximize space available for parking bikes, prevent theft, and allows for long-term storage of bikes.
Does the institution have a bicycle and pedestrian plan or policy (or adhere to a local community plan/policy) that sets standards and practices for campus streets to enable safe access for all users?:
Yes
A brief description of the bicycle and pedestrian plan or policy:
On the UAH website, there are guidelines that promote safety and ensure cyclists have access to the road.
https://www.uah.edu/police/programs/bicycle
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
Yes
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
The SGA manages a free Bike-Share program for all students
Mass Transit Programs
No
A brief description of the mass transit programs:
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Guaranteed Return Trip Program
No
A brief description of the guaranteed return trip program:
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Carpool/Vanpool Programs
No
A brief description of the carpool/vanpool program:
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Car Sharing Program
No
None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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EV Recharging Stations
Yes
None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
We have 6 parking spots on campus designated for charging EV vehicles.
Telecommuting and Condensed Work Week Programs
No
None
A brief description of the telecommuting program:
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Does the institution offer a condensed work week option that reduces employee commuting (as a matter of policy or standard practice)?:
Yes
A brief description of the condensed work week option:
For the past three summers, employees are offered a "flex-schedule" arrangement. This allows employees to work four, 10 hour days and have an extra day off during the week.
Other Strategies to Reduce the Impacts of Commuting
No
None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
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Does the institution employ other strategies to reduce the impact of commuting (e.g. preferred parking for fuel-efficient vehicles, cash-out of parking programs)?:
No
A brief description of other strategies to reduce the impact of commuting:
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Optional Fields
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