Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
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Overall Score | 34.87 |
Liaison | DeLayne Miller |
Submission Date | June 30, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Tennessee Technological University
OP-18: Support for Sustainable Transportation
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.40 / 2.00 |
DeLayne
Miller Sustainability Manager Facilities:Office of Sustainability |
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Support for Cyclists and Pedestrians
No
None
A brief description of the facilities for bicycle commuters:
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Does the institution provide short-term bicycle parking for all occupied buildings and makes long-term bicycle storage available for students who live on-site (if applicable)?:
No
None
A brief description of the bicycle parking and storage facilities:
Each building cluster on campus has bike racks. They are routinely monitored to ensure that overcrowding of the racks is never an issue. However, long-term bike storage is not available.
Does the institution have a bicycle and pedestrian plan or policy (or adhere to a local community plan/policy) that sets standards and practices for campus streets to enable safe access for all users?:
No
A brief description of the bicycle and pedestrian plan or policy:
Bike rules and standards are available through campus police. These are incorporated into the Parking, Traffic, and Safety Enforcement Policy. There is not policy specific to cyclists and pedestrians.
Does the institution have a bicycle-sharing program or participate in a local bicycle-sharing program?:
Yes
A brief description of the bicycle sharing program:
Tennessee Tech has an on-campus Bike Share program to rent bikes, locks, and helmets to students at no cost.
Mass Transit Programs
Yes
A brief description of the mass transit programs:
There is a complimentary shuttle service available to all students, faculty and staff, including two routes that serve the whole campus. A free app with real-time locations of each shuttle has been created and used by the campus community.
Guaranteed Return Trip Program
No
A brief description of the guaranteed return trip program:
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Carpool/Vanpool Programs
No
A brief description of the carpool/vanpool program:
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Car Sharing Program
No
None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
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EV Recharging Stations
No
None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
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Telecommuting and Condensed Work Week Programs
No
None
A brief description of the telecommuting program:
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Does the institution offer a condensed work week option that reduces employee commuting (as a matter of policy or standard practice)?:
No
A brief description of the condensed work week option:
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Other Strategies to Reduce the Impacts of Commuting
No
None
A brief description of the incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus:
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Does the institution employ other strategies to reduce the impact of commuting (e.g. preferred parking for fuel-efficient vehicles, cash-out of parking programs)?:
No
A brief description of other strategies to reduce the impact of commuting:
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Optional Fields
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