ALTERNATIVE MODES Annual Report for Academic Year 217 218
BICYCLE PROGRAMS
CAT WHEELS Unique Users 12 1 937 954 A free, short-term bike rental program available to students, faculty, and staff. Bikes are available for rent at any of the parking garages during regular garage hours. 8 6 4 2 Total Rentals 45 4 35 3 3883 3664 25 2 15 1
BIKE VALET 14 Bike Valet 12 4515 A free, daily bike parking program staffed by student employees. Students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the U of A can park their bike at either of our two bike valet locations near the Health Sciences area at Warren and Helen or on the SW Corner of the Campus Mall in front of the Nugent Building. Both locations are open M-F from 7:45 AM to 6: PM. 1 8 6 4 8316 8317 *The Warren Bike Valet began service in the 17-18 school year. 2 Nugent *Warren
BIKE STATION Staffed by the knowledgeable Pima County Bike Ambassadors and conveniently located near bike valet on the campus mall, the bike repair station is a great place to have minor bike repairs completed for free. The bike repair station is available for students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the U of A. Open Tues-Thurs between 1am and 2pm. BIKE STATION METRICS By Academic Year (AY) Information Distribution % Change Last AY Flat Tire Repairs % Change Last AY Mechanic Repairs % Change Last AY Bike Registrations % Change Last AY Academic 16-17 Academic 17-18 975-13.41% 2613 1.87% 2866-11.24% 333-52.2% 522-46.46% 155-42.4% 1489-48.5% 114-65.77%
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS
PARK & RIDE Park and Ride permits are available to both students and staff of the University. They are located along Sun Tran or Cat Tran Routes making them a convenient way to commute to campus. Separate boarding pass only permits can also be purchased for individuals who don t park in the lot but commute to campus from it. (Some lots offer both parking permits and boarding pass permits.) PARK & RIDE PERMITS By Academic Year (AY) Lot 96 Lot 95 Lot 97 Mountain Lot Boarding Pass Lot 98 Lot 91 Academic 16-17 73 53 23 345 76 Academic 17-18 214 56 48 42 221 14
ZipCar A car sharing system operated by an outside vendor. After obtaining an annual membership, anyone in the community can rent vehicles by the hour using a website or phone app; U of A students, faculty, staff, and departments get a significant discount on their annual membership. Reserving Members Membership Inactive members (no reservations) Reserving members Existing members New members 25 2 186 1448 25 2 511 15 15 51 1 5 18222 21414 1 5 141 191
ZipCar (cont.) % Member Reservations By Academic Year 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 216-217 217-218 ZipCar Metrics By Academic Year (AY) Reservations % Change Last AY Total Hours Reserved Hours / Reservation Avg. Total Miles Driven Miles / Reservation Average Academic 16-17 3896 25.39% 14,143 3.63 127,333 32.68 Academic 17-18 339-15.7% 12,92 3.9 114,848 34.71
UPass Parking & Transportation Services pays half the cost for a semester or annual transit pass for students, faculty, and staff. Transit passes can be used on either Sun Tran busses or the Sun Link streetcar. Discounted passes can be applied to a physical card or to the GO Tucson phone app. Semester Passes Semester Express Passes 3 16 25 2 15 1 5 1539 148 87 729 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 73 37 82 62 Mobile SunGo card Mobile SunGo card
UPass (cont.) Annual Passes Annual Express Passes 8 12 7 6 5 4 3 549 49 1 8 6 4 9 9 2 1 126 116 2 22 15 Mobile SunGo card Mobile SunGo card Monthly Passes 12 1 8 6 4 2 4 96 1 71 Monthly Monthly Express
CAT TRAN A free shuttle service for all on-campus rides for students, faculty, staff, and all visitors to the U of A; students, faculty, and staff may pay $7 for off-campus routes or obtain a pass for off-campus routes with the purchase of certain parking permits. Ridership Yearly Comparison 12 1 8 6 4 2 Academic Ridership by Route 9737 6288 62672 2616 2197 8562 3293 3 25 2 15 1 5 (All Routes and Special Events) 28225 21398 Yellow Purple Green Blue Red Orange Night Cat Ridership Linear (Ridership)
DISABILITY CART SERVICE A free service for students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the U of A who have a temporary or permanent disability that makes it difficult to move across campus. Disability Cart Service Metrics By Academic Year (AY) Pick-ups Total % Change Last AY No-Shows Totals % Change Last AY Academic 16-17 975-13.41% 2613 1.87% Academic 17-18 522-46.46% 155-42.4%
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING kwh during Academic Year 217-218 25 2 191 These electric charging ports are located in three garages across campus. These charging stations are open for staff and visitors to use. 15 1 1365 569 5 2nd Street Tyndall 6th Street 2nd Street Tyndall 6th Street Electric Vehicle Charging Metrics By Academic Year (AY) Total kwh Total Hours By Minutes Total Gallons of Gas Saved Total Pounds of CO2 Saved Academic 17-18 214 56 48 42
RideAmigos RideAmigos is a commuter rewards program open to UA students, faculty, and staff. Individuals use the platform to plan trips, log trips, and earn prizes. The platform is also a secure place to find carpool matches within the UA community. RideAmigos Metrics Launched January 218 New Users Number of Trips Number of Alternative Trips Miles Vehicle Savings Dollar Savings CO2 Savings Calories Academic 17-18 72 22,56 2,16 116,5 18,384 $3,946 24,112,293 1,772,753
RideAmigos (cont.) Number of Trips by Transportation Mode Telework, 67 Walk, 4774 Bike, 81 Transit, 3741 Drive Alone, 24 Carpool/ Vanpool, 338 Bike Carpool/ Vanpool Drive Alone Transit Walk Telework