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VCU Parking and Transportation Green Initiatives 2011

VCU Parking and Transportation Green Initiatives 2011. VCU CarPool. CarPool to Work and Park for Free!. How Do I Qualify?. CarPools must have a minimum of 3 participants, and one member must be identified as the Primary Rider Participants must be full-time VCU/VCUHS faculty or staff

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VCU Parking and Transportation Green Initiatives 2011

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  1. VCU Parking and Transportation Green Initiatives 2011

  2. VCU CarPool CarPool to Work and Park for Free!

  3. How Do I Qualify? • CarPools must have a minimum of 3 participants, and one member must be identified as the Primary Rider • Participants must be full-time VCU/VCUHS faculty or staff • All riders must turn in their current permit to customer service

  4. Incentives • CarPool with two or more additional riders and you can: • Get free parking! • Receive priority parking assignment • Access to 6 free exit coupons for secondary members annually • Free emergency rides home through RideFinders

  5. Locations • Monroe Park Campus • West Cary Street Deck • Jefferson Street Deck • West Broad Street Deck • Bowe Street Deck • MCV Campus • D-Deck • N-Deck • 8th Street Deck

  6. VCU’s Rideshare Community http://zimride.vcu.edu

  7. Leverage Trust • User Authentication • current VCU eID required • Privacy controls • full control by user • Social profiles • preferences, Facebook plug-in • Feedback system • ratings & reviews

  8. VCU Transit • Three routes • One on the Monroe Park Campus • VCU Campus Connector – provides service between the two campuses from 6:30am to 2am, M-F and 10am to 9pm on the weekends.

  9. VCU Transit • Three routes • Two on the MCV Campus • VCU Medical Center – provides service throughout the MCV Campus from 5:30am to 8pm, M-F • VCU Sanger Express A Lot – provides service to the A lot from 5am to 8pm, M-F

  10. VCU Transit ServicesAnnual Rides FY 10 • Campus Connector • 604, 574 • Medical Center Route • 210,862 • Sanger Express - A lot • 151,582 • Total Rides: 967,018

  11. Employee Transit Program • VCU offers all full-time employees a pre-tax transit program! • Can be used at any time • Accepted on all GRTC routes • GRTC Go Cards • $720 GoCards annually • $30 per pay period • Distributed quarterly

  12. Zipcar: Wheels When You Want Them - What is Zipcar? - Dollars and Cents - How to Join

  13. Dollars and Cents • Cost to join? • Annual fee of $25 • Receive $35 in FREE driving to use in your first month of membership • No deposit, no monthly commitment • Cost to drive? • Weekdays $8 an hour or $66 for the day (24 hour period) • Weekends $9 an hour or $72 for the day (24 hour period) • What’s included? • FREE gas, maintenance, insurance and 180 miles per day of your reservation is included in every reservation • Why? • Save the planet and money at the same time • Every Zipcar takes 15-20 privately-owned cars off the road

  14. Zipcars on Campus • What types of vehicles are available? • Smartway • Monroe Park Campus: xB Scion and Honda Insight (hybrid) • MCV Campus: Ford Focus and Toyota Prius (hybrid) • Where are the cars? • Monroe Park Campus • Located on Floyd Avenue, between Cabell Library and the Student Commons • MCV Campus • Located on 10th Street by the MCV Campus Bookstore and N-Deck

  15. Questions? Comments?

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