transportation
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April 10, 2023
E-bikes now available for use on Ann Arbor campus
The university recently amended its agreement with the micro-mobility company Spin to bring approximately 100 electric-assisted bikes to campus beginning this month.
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February 21, 2023
$15M bolsters work on connected, automated vehicles
U-M will continue to lead regional efforts aimed at transitioning the nation to connected and automated vehicles — bolstered by a new $15 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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January 16, 2023
EV transition will benefit many, less so for low-income
More than 90% of vehicle-owning households in the United States would see a reduction in the percentage of income spent on transportation energy if they switched to electric vehicles, according to a U-M study.
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December 15, 2022
Parking, transportation changes planned during winter holiday
U-M has announced changes to its campus bus schedule and parking services for the upcoming holiday break. There will be no bus or shuttle service Dec. 25-26, and Jan. 1-2.
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September 19, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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October 7, 2021
Mcity supports new autonomous shuttle service in Ann Arbor
A2GO, a free, autonomous shuttle service available to the general public, will offer an easier way to get from the Diag to South Campus or other points in Ann Arbor starting Oct. 11.
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September 2, 2021
University to adjust transit routes effective Sept. 7
Logistics, Transportation & Parking will introduce a service change to address feedback received and other challenges that were experienced during the first week of the fall term.
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August 17, 2021
Campus transit changes for fall term take effect Aug. 22
Logistics, Transportation & Parking will introduce a service change for campus bus routes Aug. 22 to support increased fall semester activity on campus. COVID-19 prevention measures remain in place.
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July 21, 2021
Campus buses to lift capacity limits beginning Aug. 2
Based on guidance from U-M public health officials, passenger capacity limits will be removed from the campus bus system beginning Aug. 2. Face coverings still will be required.
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January 21, 2021
Robert Hampshire joins Biden administration to work in transportation
Robert Hampshire, a faculty member in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, College of Engineering and U-M Transportation Research Institute, has joined the Biden administration’s Department of Transportation.