| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.52 |
| Liaison | Ruairi O'Mahony |
| Submission Date | Aug. 10, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Massachusetts Lowell
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.14 / 2.00 |
Thomas
Miliano Director of Administrative and Office Services Administrative Services |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
7.10
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting, including the timeframe for when the analysis was conducted and how a representative sample was reached, if applicable:
A commuting survey is issued every other year as part of the MassDEP Rideshare program. The MassDEP Rideshare program survey is completed using a representative portion of the UMass Lowell population that is randomly generated from known commuter employees.
Additional data, while not the most current, exists in the following:
Transportation Management Plan
http://www.uml.edu/Facilities/Planning/default.aspx
“Registered addresses for parking decal holders were geo-coded to determine where faculty, staff, and students reside off campus. Auto commute distances were then estimated using straight line measurements for each type of decal”.
Optional Fields
| Percentage (0-100) | |
| Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) | 92.90 |
| Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means | 3.30 |
| Vanpool or carpool | 2.60 |
| Take a campus shuttle or public transportation | 1.20 |
| Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped | --- |
| Telecommute for 50 percent or more of their regular work hours | --- |
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
There is not data available for the percentage of faculty that use a motorcycle, scooter or moped. The number of motorcycle/scooter/moped decals is available but it does not fit with primary method of transportation for entire school year.
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