Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.57
Liaison Jennifer McMillin
Submission Date June 15, 2017
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Cleveland State University
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.33 / 2.00 Jennifer McMillin
Director of Sustainability
Facilities l Architect l Safety l Technology
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
16.28

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:
As part of CSU's partnership with the Cleveland 2030 District, a survey was sent to all faculty and staff at CSU. The survey was conducted to gain an understanding of commuter emissions among participating organizations. The survey was launched in October 2016 and 215 responses were recorded.

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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) 83.72
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 1.86
Vanpool or carpool 5.12
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 9.30
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped ---
Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours ---

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Results of the Cleveland 2030 District survey of CSU employees: Modal Split: Bike: 0.93% Carpool: 5.12% Drive Alone: 83.72% Public Transportation: 9.3.% Walk: 0.93% Of those that carpool: 81.8% have 2 people in their carpool 18.2% have 4 people in their carpool Car mpg: 10-20: 12.63% 20-30: 51.58% 30-40: 28.42% over 40: 7.4% Miles to work, round trip: <5: 3.7% 6-10: 17.2% 11-20: 30.23% 21-30: 18.14% 31-40: 11.16% 41-50: 7.9% 51-60: 3.7% 61-70: 2.3% 71-80: 3.3% 81-90: 1.4% 91-100: 0.5% over 100: 0.5%

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