Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 74.69
Liaison Tess Esposito
Submission Date Feb. 9, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Dayton
OP-17: Support for Sustainable Transportation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00
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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:
Students in our Fitz Center for Leadership in Community have developed a bike share program. Students are able to check out bikes from our Recreation Complex equipment center for free. The University also participates in the Dayton LinkBikes bike-sharing system, with multiple stations located across campus and across the city.

Does the institution participate in a car sharing program?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the car sharing program:
The university participates in the ZipCar car-sharing program. There is a ZipCar location at the RecPlex.

Does the institution offer preferential parking or other incentives for fuel efficient vehicles?:
Yes

A brief description of the incentives for fuel efficient vehicles:
Most electric car chargers are located on the near side of parking lots near the doors to the building.

Does the institution have one or more Level 2 or Level 3 electric vehicle recharging stations that are accessible to student and employee commuters?:
Yes

None
A brief description of the electric vehicle recharging stations:
There are seven Level 2 charging stations on campus, each with two chargers.

Does the institution have incentives or programs to encourage employees to live close to campus?:
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 have other programs or initiatives to encourage more sustainable modes of transportation and/or reduce the impact of student and employee commuting?:
Yes

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 campus has been redesigned over the years as a "walking campus." Paved roads were cut off from main roads and replaced with brick walkways to provide better access for pedestrians and cyclists. The university is developing a carpooling program.

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Website URL where information about the institution’s support for sustainable transportation is available:
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