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Parking and Transportation Services Master Plan

Parking and Transportation Services Master Plan. Bob W. Baker, Executive Director March 7, 2007. Audience Demographics. Population Served Students (Fall 2006) 51,469 Full-time Staff and Faculty (Fall 2006) 16,305 Estimated Visitors (per day) 15,000 Total (per day) approx 80,000

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Parking and Transportation Services Master Plan

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  1. Parking and Transportation ServicesMaster Plan Bob W. Baker, Executive Director March 7, 2007

  2. Audience Demographics Population Served Students (Fall 2006) 51,469 Full-time Staff and Faculty (Fall 2006) 16,305 Estimated Visitors (per day) 15,000 Total (per day) approx 80,000 Events up to 20,000 per event In 2005-06, PTS serviced 956 events Population Density(students, staff, faculty combined) 26% live within two miles of campus 34% live within two to five miles of campus 40% live more than five miles away from campus

  3. Travel Modes Students, Staff, Undergraduate Graduate Faculty (combined)Students Students Bike 7 % 4.6 % 5.2 % Carpool 7 % 5.1 % 5.5 % Bus 24 % 21.6 % 30.0 % Walk 30 % 41.0 % 12.4 % Drive alone 32 % 26.4 % 45.9 % 68% of daily University commuters use methods other than single-driven vehicles

  4. Transit • Campus Connector buses • Campus circulator shuttles • Paratransit vans • Lyons Research Building shuttle vans • U-Passes sold, Fall 2000 - Fall 2006 • Metropasses sold, Fall 2000 – Fall 2006 Quick Facts 16 3 2 1 211,139 26,388

  5. Transit Campus Shuttle Service Total Ridership for 2005-06 3,890,294 Total Annual Cost $3,269,857 Cost per Passenger $0.87 Cost per Mile $7.32 Annual Mileage 460,107 Total Hours Operated 35,025 Daily 2005-06 Rider DetailsAnnualAverage Campus Connector 3,479,295 13,752 Night & Weekend Connector 57,365 367 Washington Avenue Bridge Circulator 260,530 1,692 East Bank Circulator 39,863 190 St. Paul Campus Circulator 53,241 253 Total 3,890,294 19,164

  6. Transit Paratransit Service Total Ridership for 2005-06 4,787 Total Annual Cost $81,619 Cost per Passenger $17.05 Cost per Mile $6.71 Annual Mileage 12,171 Total Hours Operated 2,538 Average Daily Riders 19.2

  7. Commuter Service U-Pass Sales Metropass Sales (students) (staff, faculty) Fall 2005 17,309 1,341 Spring 2006 14,876 1,421 Summer 2006 5,940 1,307 Fall 2006 18,693 1,418

  8. Walk / Bike • Miles of campus sidewalks and plazas • Miles of Gopher Way tunnels/skyways • Pedestrian bridges/skyways • Miles of bike lanes/paths • Bike racks/hoops • Bike lockers Quick Facts 46 6 7 5.95 6,500 154

  9. Walk The Gopher Way is a network of tunnels and skyways connecting many buildings on campus. The system was developed into a signed way-finding system in 2000. There are more than 700 signs directing walkers along the accessible routes.

  10. Drive • Vehicular bridges • Miles of campus streets • Zipcars on campus • Registered carpoolers (August 2006) Quick Facts 3 14.3 6 843

  11. Drive Zipcar A membership-based, car-sharing program unveiled in January 2006. Membership fee $30 (university students, staff, faculty – 21 and over) Rental Rate $8 / hour or $60 / day Rental includes Gas, insurance, parking, XM radio Locations East Bank – Washington Avenue Ramp West Bank – 21st Avenue Ramp St. Paul – Gortner Avenue Ramp Total miles driven (January – February 2007) 55,403 Total Hours reserved (January – February 2007) 11,379 Total members (as of January 2007) 272 (Zipcar is considering lowering the minimum age for membership to 19)

  12. Park Parking Data2005-062004-052003-04 Total Cars Parked 5,103,271 5,223,567 5,449,302 Total Carpool Spaces 635 804 804 Time Occupied 88.74% 79.88% - Total Parking Reservations 91,062 74,320 90,521 Total Budget Charge Cards/ 186,692 166,840 141,969 VIP Parkers Number of Events Serviced 956 926 954 Total Cars Parked for Events 279,894 260,591 243,475 Cars Parked per Hour – Event Avg 1,562 1,254 1,166 Cars Parked per Hour – Public Avg 32.26 33.24 32.63

  13. Park Structured Facilities Year Built Cost Total Sq Ft Spaces 4th Street Ramp 19th Avenue Ramp 21st Avenue Ramp Armory Garage Church Street Garage East River Road Garage Gortner Avenue Ramp Nolte Center Garage Northrop Auditorium Garage Oak Street Ramp University Avenue Ramp Washington Avenue Ramp Weisman Art Museum Garage West Bank Office Bldg Ramp 1991 1995 1984 1941 1987 2002 2000 1938 1931 1975 2001 1985 - North 1995 - South 1993 1987 - West 2000 - East $9,800,000 $5,676,023 $3,647,769 $57,000 $4,624,000 $53,000,000 $12,100,000 $213,779 $379,077 $5,380,654 $9,000,000 $4,390,566 $7,437,900 $2,500,000 $3,262,000 $1,600,000 390,000 173,000 256,000 5,070 74,949 679,514 252,096 45,960 28,890 702,000 197,244 512,000 40,786 226,425 1200 521 700 19 238 1914 752 178 74 2174 526 1293 124 643

  14. Park Parking Spaces Total 20,123 Contract 12,838 Public 7,285 Motorcycle 136 Meters 369 Disability 3-hour 88 Official Vehicle 94 Vendor Parking 7 Combined Official Vehicle/Vendor 167

  15. Park Parking Spaces By Facility Parking Garages 2,540 Parking Ramps 7,638 Surface Lots 9,945 By Area East Bank 13,541 West Bank 2,461 St. Paul 4,121

  16. Park Contract Parking Staff/Faculty Contracts 10,447 Student Contracts 2,394 Reserved Parking Contracts 482 Number on Waiting List (Oct 2006) 4,061 Number on Waiting List Without Contract 1,428 Limited use Contracts (October 2006) 125 Permits Issued 3,004 Construction 300 Disability 180 Loading Zone 824 Official Vehicle 644 Vendor 1,056

  17. Pedestrian Impact • Heavy pedestrian traffic on East Bank • Washington Avenue between Pleasant and University Avenues • University Avenue between 13th Avenue and Oak Street • 4th Street between 13th Avenue and Oak Street

  18. Traffic Impact • 18,000 average daily vehicles on University Avenue • 18,000 average daily vehicles on 4th Street • 23,580 average daily vehicles travel along Washington Avenue, from West Bank to University Avenue • 16 metro bus routes utilize Washington Avenue • 958 city buses use Washington Avenue every school day • Campus shuttles run along Washington Avenue, generating 539 trips during a school day • Between 7 and 9 am, 606 buses travel on Washington Avenue • 5 buses per minute • A bus every 12 seconds

  19. Current Projects - Stadium 2009 Parking Capacity Location Spaces Gopher 1 455 Gopher 2 269 Wildcat 249 Gopher 3 154 2221 University 56 23rd & University 222 Lot 37 651 ConAgra East 250 Lot 33 249 BNSF 175 Parking Ramp 1200 Total 3930 MBB demand 500 Assumptions • Lot C79 can be de-commissioned as parking • Lot C72 becomes storm water pond • Parking ramps opens • Use Hubbard property as swing space for student, State Fair, football and future development 2006 Baseline: 3563 Issue • Develop a lease agreement with UEL to use parking lot for State Fair and football games

  20. Current Projects - Stadium 2013-2020 Parking Capacity Location Spaces Gopher 1 455 Gopher 2 269 Gopher 3 154 2221 University 56 Parking Ramp 1200 Transportation Center 2200 Total 4334 MBB demand 1000 2006 Baseline: 3563 Issues • Build Inter-modal Transportation Center combining LRT station & transit hub • Decommission Lots 37 & 33 for development of recreational sports

  21. Current Projects - LRT University Preferred Alignment – Below Grade

  22. Current Projects - LRT DEIS Preferred with University Preferred Alignment

  23. Current Projects - TMS • Electronic Signs • Build a system in partnership with City of Minneapolis, City of St. Paul, Hennepin County, MN DOT, University Police • Develop event parking plan in collaboration with University departments Traffic Management System

  24. Current Projects - TMS Traffic Management System – Electronic Sign Examples

  25. Current Projects - TMS Electronic Sign Deployment

  26. Future Projects Washington Avenue Redesign

  27. Future Projects • Phase 3 Transitway • Connection to Stone Arch Bridge • Twin Cities Campus Bike Route Planning

  28. Future Projects • Light Rail Transit • Connection to Heavy Rail • Bike Parking • Bus Transit Station • Vehicle Parking • Commercial/Retail Space • Pedestrian Connection (skyway/tunnel) Inter-Modal Transportation Center

  29. Future Projects Red Rock -Heavy Rail Connection

  30. Parking and Transportation Services Web: parkandtrans@umn.edu Phone: 612-626-7275 Email: parking@umn.edu

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