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Car-sharing service Zipcar and the university's Wake Line shuttle have both seen upticks in use by students so far this year.
Read More →The commuter shuttle was losing money, forcing its elimination, university officials say. A new shuttle service on campus will provide more efficient transportation than in previous years.
Read More →University officials want to gather data on the number of students riding campus shuttles, but students sometimes forget their cards or find the requirement inconvenient.
Read More →Mobility Assistance Program provides rides to disabled individuals with a small fleet of motorized vehicles similar to golf carts.
Read More →Changes to on-campus and downtown routes will save money and better serve students, Parking and Transportation officials say.
Read More →A financial analysis concluded that providing transportation services in-house is less expensive, even with the cost of a new building or the remodeling of existing buildings, than if one firm or a combination of outside firms were to perform the four service components, according to the university.
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The modular green roof uses locally grown plants and diverts storm water runoff while integrating a host of other sustainable features such as recycled, salvaged or reclaimed materials.
Read More →Oshkosh Transit estimates that the new vehicles will save over 7,000 gallons of diesel each year, when compared to conventional diesel buses. The bus purchase was funded entirely by a $2.1 million ARRA grant.
Read More →Wireless video feeds would allow motormen to view tracks at the next station to ensure they are clear.
Read More →Hearing half a conversation makes the brain work harder to make sense of what the person is hearing, study finds. Head researcher was inspired by her experiences riding public transit during her undergraduate years.
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