Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.21
Liaison Gary Cocke
Submission Date Sept. 11, 2019
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STARS v2.1

The University of Texas at Dallas
OP-17: Employee Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.03 / 2.00 Gary Cocke
Sustainability Director
Office of Sustainability
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Total percentage of the institution’s employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary method of transportation:
1.61

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:

Parking and Transportation provided the total number of 2018 employees that acquired a discounted bus/DART Transit Pass. In addition to the passes, Parking and Transportation also provided the total number of university employees whom acquired motorcycle and moped parking permits.

No employee survey of commuting modes has been conducted.


The percentage of the institution's employees that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 98.40
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means ---
Vanpool or carpool ---
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 0.79
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 0.81
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:

The University has not conducted a thorough analysis of employee commuting habits.


The University has not conducted a thorough analysis of employee commuting habits.

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