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Smart Transportation

Campus Fleet
• Use of Bio-diesel fuel
• Electric cars, hybrid & energy efficient vehicles

Public Transportation
• Supporting UW Transportation Services’
transportation demand management initiatives

Alternative Transportation
• Encouraging use of bicycles and car pooling
• Reducing usage of mopeds in campus

Alternatives to Transportation
• Promoting telecommuting & distance learning
• Video conferencing
 

   Accomplishments

• Replaced use of over 10,000 gallons per year of petro Diesel by campus fleet with renewable carbon neutral fuel

• Addition of 7 battery powered Neighborhood Electric Vehicles and 16 hybrid electric cars

• Transportation Services was the recipient of 2006 EPA award for best employer for commuters

• Campus transportation master plan aims at increasing bus services, bike parking, and bike paths

• 50% of faculty and staff and 89% of students use alternatives to driving alone
 
   

If Not Us, Who?  If Not Now, When?