University of Sunderland - Travel Plan Final 200510-1
University of Sunderland - Travel Plan Final 200510-1
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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sunderland</strong> <strong>Travel</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Update<br />
Distance<br />
Table 3.54 - 2009 Students Public Transport Users, Time taken to <strong>Travel</strong> to <strong>University</strong><br />
0 to 15 minutes<br />
16 to 30 minutes<br />
31 to 45 minutes<br />
46 to 60 minutes<br />
Over 60 minutes<br />
Total<br />
Discounted <strong>Travel</strong> Scheme<br />
For students who travel to the <strong>University</strong> by public transport, a number <strong>of</strong> public transport ticket<br />
options are available. 28% <strong>of</strong> respondents use the free campus bus, with 14% using the £40<br />
<strong>Sunderland</strong> Metro pass. The take up <strong>of</strong> these tickets by survey respondents is illustrated in Figure<br />
3.24 below.<br />
28%<br />
14%<br />
Occasional Mode <strong>of</strong> Transport<br />
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Figure 3.24 - 2009 PT Ticket Options – Student PT Users<br />
7%<br />
Amongst 2009 respondents who usually travel by public transport to get to <strong>University</strong>, just 5% said<br />
they occasionally drive to <strong>University</strong>, with 15% stating they occasionally receive a lift. 29 29% stated<br />
that they occasionally walk to <strong>University</strong>.<br />
Improvements ements to Public Transport User Journeys<br />
Student public ublic transport users were also asked about potential improvements to their journey to<br />
<strong>University</strong>. . Three improvements proved consi considerably derably more popular than any others. These were:<br />
• More frequent services services;<br />
6%<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Respondents % <strong>of</strong> Respondents<br />
8%<br />
90<br />
128<br />
89<br />
61<br />
59<br />
427<br />
25%<br />
12%<br />
Daily return ticket<br />
Monthly travel ticket<br />
Weekly travel ticket<br />
Annual ticket<br />
£40 <strong>Sunderland</strong> Metro staff<br />
/ student travel pass<br />
It's costs me nothing as I<br />
use the free campus bus<br />
Other<br />
21.1%<br />
30%<br />
20.8%<br />
14.3%<br />
13.8%<br />
100%