Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.32
Liaison Carrie Metzgar
Submission Date May 3, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of California, San Diego
OP-T2-29: Mass Transit Programs

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Todd Berven
Parking & Transportation Supervisor
Parking & Transportation
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Does the institution offer free or reduced price transit passes and/or operate a free campus shuttle?:
Yes

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A brief description of the program(s), (s), including availability, participation levels, and specifics about discounts or subsidies offered (including pre-tax options):
UC San Diego Transportation Services spends over $2 million annually to subsidize over 2 million commuter rides in the UC San Diego Bus Zone. All transit bus routes serving UC San Diego are free with a Bus Zone sticker on a valid UC San Diego ID. Also, reduced-rate regional transit passes and Coaster commuter train passes are available at the Commute Solutions office. Transit and Coaster Clubs offer incentives to riders who purchase monthly passes through payroll deduction with pre-tax benefit. Campus shuttles serve the nearby commuter and campus communities; providing over 3 million commuter and campus rides each year.

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The website URL where information about the program is available:
http://iRide.ucsd.edu/

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
http://blink.ucsd.edu/facilities/transportation/commuting/public.html http://blink.ucsd.edu/facilities/transportation/shuttles/index.html

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