| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.27 |
| Liaison | Carolyn Shafer |
| Submission Date | March 3, 2023 |
Pratt Institute
OP-16: Commute Modal Split
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
4.84 / 5.00 |
Tony
Gelber Dir. Admin. Sustainability Facilities/Sustainability |
Total full-time equivalent student enrollment:
Full-time equivalent of employees:
Has the institution gathered data about student commuting behavior?:
Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
We have:
- 4964 FTE students, 1714 Res Hall Students, 1114 FTE fac/staff
- Park Pass - 68 student; 68 Res Hall Stud; 355 fac/staff;
Avg daily commuter cars 138
FTE Stud + FTE Fac Staff = 6078
% commute by car = 3.16%
Sustainable = 100 - 3.16 = 96.84%
Has the institution gathered data about employee commuting behavior?:
Total percentage of employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting:
We surveyed campus parking for 1 week fall and Spring.
We know how many parking passes were sold to students, faculty and staff.
We calculated avg daily commuter cars.
We confirmed by weekend parking which is Res Hall students with cars and small number of Public Safety & Facilities Staff.
Percentage of students and employees that use the following as their primary mode of transportation:
| Percentage of students (0-100) | Percentage of employees (0-100) | |
| Single-occupancy vehicle | --- | --- |
| Zero-emissions vehicle | --- | --- |
| Walk, cycle, or other non-motorized mode | --- | --- |
| Vanpool or carpool | --- | --- |
| Public transport or campus shuttle | --- | --- |
| Motorcycle, motorized scooter/bike, or moped | --- | --- |
| Distance education / telecommute | --- | --- |
Website URL where information about student or employee commuting is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Pratt is within 2 blocks of 2 Subway Stations and 2 bus lines all part of NYC MTA.
In addition, neighborhood traffic is so bad that many Pratt staff and students, walk, bike or use the subway to get to Pratt.
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