| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.39 |
| Liaison | Sam Lubow |
| Submission Date | June 29, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Stanford University
OP-T2-29: Mass Transit Programs
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Jiffy
Vermylen Sustainability Coordinator Sustainability & Energy Management / Office of Sustainability |
Does the institution offer free or reduced price transit passes and/or operate a free campus shuttle?:
A brief description of the program(s), (s), including availability, participation levels, and specifics about discounts or subsidies offered (including pre-tax options):
Stanford's Marguerite Shuttle:
http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/
The Marguerite is a free, comprehensive campus shuttle system, also open to the pubic. It connects with local transit and Caltrain, as well as shopping and dining options. A "Midnight Express" night safety service runs all year. All buses run on biodiesel fuel. Stanford established an automated Transportation Management System, with real-time schedules viewable online.
Eco Pass/GO Pass:
http://transportation.stanford.edu/alt_transportation/EcoPass.shtml
Stanford offers passes for free use of VTA buses and light rail, Dumbarton Express, Highway 17 Express, Monterey-San Jose Express, and Caltrain (commuter train) for eligible Stanford employees.
Line U Stanford Express:
http://transportation.stanford.edu/alt_transportation/BayAreaTransit.shtml#lineu
Free use of East Bay express bus that connects Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and ACE trains to Stanford campus.
The website URL where information about the program is available:
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