Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.24
Liaison Tess Esposito
Submission Date Feb. 23, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

University of Dayton
OP-21: Support for Sustainable Transportation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.13 / 2.00
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Does the institution provide secure bicycle storage (not including office space), shower facilities, and lockers for bicycle commuters?:
Yes

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A brief description of the facilities for bicycle commuters:
Bicycle commuters are offered facilities and storage of bikes as close to their office areas as possible on a case-by-case basis. There are at least 3 locations on campus where bicycle commuters are able to take advantage of storage and shower facilities.

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Does the institution provide short-term bicycle parking (e.g. racks) within 50 ft (15 m) of all occupied, non-residential buildings and make long-term bicycle storage available within 330 ft (100 m) of all residence halls (if applicable)?:
Yes

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A brief description of the bicycle parking and storage facilities:
Bike racks with capacity for multiple bikes are located near all residence halls and all academic and administrative buildings.

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Does the institution have a “complete streets” or bicycle accommodation policy (or adhere to a local community policy) and/or have a continuous network of dedicated bicycle and pedestrian paths and lanes?:
No

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A brief description of the bicycle/pedestrian policy and/or network:
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Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
Yes

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A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Students in our Fitz Center for Leadership in Community have developed a bike share program. Students are able to check out bikes from our Recreation Complex equipment center. The University also participates in the Dayton LinkBikes bike-sharing system, with multiple stations located across campus.

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Is the institution certified as a Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists (U.S.) or under a similar third party certification covering non-motorized transportation?:
No

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A brief description of the certification, including date certified and level:
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Does the institution offer free or reduced price transit passes and/or operate a free campus shuttle for commuters?:
Yes

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A brief description of the mass transit program(s), including availability, participation levels, and specifics about discounts or subsidies offered (including pre-tax options):
A free campus shuttle is provided for student use. The shuttle provides transportation to local services and entertainment venues. Plans are underway to expand shuttle service to connect the most remote adacemic and residential facilities to the core of campus.

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Does the institution offer a guaranteed return trip (GRT) program to regular users of alternative modes of transportation?:
No

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A brief description of the GRT program:
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Does the institution participate in a car/vanpool or ride sharing program and/or offer reduced parking fees or preferential parking for car/vanpoolers?:
No

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A brief description of the carpool/vanpool program:
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Does the institution participate in a car sharing program, such as a commercial car-sharing program, one administered by the institution, or one administered by a regional organization?:
Yes

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A brief description of the car sharing program:
The university participates in the ZipCar car-sharing program, with a station for car sharing located on campus.

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Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
Yes

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A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
There are two stations located centrally on campus.

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Does the institution offer a telecommuting program for employees as a matter of policy or as standard practice?:
No

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A brief description of the telecommuting program:
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Does the institution offer a condensed work week option for employees as a matter of policy or as standard practice?:
No

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A brief description of the condensed work week program:
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Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
No

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A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
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Does the institution have other incentives or programs to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
No

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A brief description of other sustainable transportation initiatives and programs:
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The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable transportation program(s) is available:
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