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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts Lowell Campus Transportation Plan<br />

Peer Review Summary<br />

The following table summarizes the analysis conducted on UMass Lowell peers and exemplary TDM programs. The table presents the general characteristics<br />

<strong>of</strong> each institution, the students and faculty population, specific characteristics similar to UMass Lowell, key features <strong>of</strong> the TDM programs, and the parking<br />

fees charged to commuters and residents to park on <strong>campus</strong>. UMass Lowell is included in this list table for reference.<br />

SCHOOL CHARACTERISTICS STUDENTS FACULTY/STAFF UMASS LOWELL<br />

UMass Lowell<br />

PEERS<br />

Bridgewater<br />

State <strong>University</strong><br />

UMass Amherst<br />

••<br />

Urban setting<br />

••<br />

Commuter Campus<br />

••<br />

Public<br />

••<br />

56% <strong>of</strong> first-year<br />

students live in college<br />

housing<br />

••<br />

35% <strong>of</strong> all<br />

undergraduates live in<br />

college housing<br />

••<br />

Suburban setting<br />

••<br />

Commuter Campus<br />

••<br />

Public<br />

••<br />

30% <strong>of</strong> all<br />

undergraduates live in<br />

college housing<br />

••<br />

Suburban setting<br />

••<br />

Residential Campus<br />

••<br />

Public<br />

••<br />

60% <strong>of</strong> all<br />

undergraduates live in<br />

college housing<br />

~15,000 Students ~1,400 Faculty/Staff<br />

(Total)<br />

~11,000 Students ~1,000 Faculty/Staff<br />

(Total)<br />

~27,000 Students ~5,419 Faculty/Staff<br />

(Total)<br />

SIMILARITIES<br />

KEY FEATURES<br />

PARKING FEES<br />

— $176 Commuter<br />

(Students)<br />

••<br />

Population<br />

and School<br />

Characteristics<br />

••<br />

Peak period<br />

congestion<br />

••<br />

Close relationship<br />

with regional transit<br />

(Brockton Area Transit)<br />

••<br />

Student-driven transit<br />

vehicles<br />

••<br />

Continuing<br />

Education program<br />

••<br />

UMass System ••<br />

Clean Vehicle Permits<br />

••<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> MassRides:<br />

Vanpool formation<br />

••<br />

Internal UMass<br />

Rideshare<br />

ridematching<br />

••<br />

Occasional Parking<br />

Permit<br />

••<br />

Carpool program<br />

••<br />

Sliding scale for permit<br />

fee<br />

$224 Residents<br />

$0 -750 (Fac/Staff)<br />

Faculty/Staff no<br />

charge<br />

$125 (FT students)<br />

$50 (PT students)<br />

$97-310 (Student)<br />

$57-338 (Fac/Staff)<br />

…sliding scale<br />

based on salary<br />

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.<br />

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