| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 69.24 |
| Liaison | Kelsey Beal |
| Submission Date | July 12, 2024 |
Indiana University Indianapolis
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Andrew
McGee Associate Director TDM & Space Management Parking & Transportation Services |
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
IUPUI is part of the Indiana Pacers Bikeshare network, a public bike share program, maintained and operated by Indianapolis Cultural Trail Inc. Pacers Bikeshare’s downtown-focused network includes 50 stations and 525 bikes. Bikes are accessible 24/7.
User fees range by type and time; rates are adjusted for those of limited means. There are 5 bikeshare stations on or near campus. Map: https://pacersbikeshare.bcycle.com/
For more details: https://pacersbikeshare.org/
Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
The IUPUI campus features one car-sharing program. The Zipcar program offers the IUPUI community a variety of cars on demand, by the hour or the day. There are two Zipcar pick-up/drop-off locations on campus.
Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
In association with LEED Buildings, IUPUI offers designated spaces for fuel-efficient vehicle parking as space and location allows.
Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
There are currently six EV charging stations on campus that are only available for specific department use; E&T, Campus Facilities and Parking Services maintenance vehicles only. We currently do not have any stations available for general public use.
Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
Does the institution have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
A brief description of other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting:
The following are other programs or initiatives that IUPUI has in place to support sustainable transportation: https://parking.iupui.edu/transportation/bike-iupui.html
The university has indoor bike storage facilities, including in the Tower Garage. Access is free to any IUPUI student, faculty or staff member who registers a bicycle, which is also free to do.
Those who register their bike receive a free u-lock.
The IUPUI campus features 109 outdoor bike racks: https://parking.iupui.edu/parking/permit_map_bikes.pdf
There are bicycle maintenance stations for bike fixes located across campus.
Carpool parking pass incentivizes drivers to ride together.
IU has a remote work program that allows employees to work remotely: https://hr.iu.edu/relations/remote-work.html
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