| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 60.36 |
| Liaison | Shane Stennes |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Tier2-2: Facilities for Bicyclists
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Bill
Roberts Business Analyst Parking & Transportation Services |
Does the institution have indoor and secure bike storage, shower facilities, and lockers for bicycle commuters in at least one building?:
A brief description of the facilities:
There are a number of secure facilities along with lockers and showers. University Parking and Transportation Services has nearly 200 bike lockers available for rent.
The University will also open its new Bike Center located on the East Bank campus during Summer 2011. The center will offer many amenities to bikers including:
- Electronic bike trip-planning kiosk
- Secure bicycle parking
- Showers/changing facilities
- Repair service
- Bike retail outlet
- RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging and tracking capabilities
- Public meeting space
- Collection point for abandoned bicycles
- Educational opportunities, such as smart cycling courses and bike maintenance classes
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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