transportation
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May 3, 2019
University pilots new partnership for electric scooters on campus
A one-year pilot agreement with Spin, a company owned by Ford Motor Co., has deployed 200 app-accessible electric scooters throughout campus and surrounding neighborhoods.
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December 6, 2018
New transportation facility to be constructed on North Campus
Logistics, Transportation and Parking will build a new $39 million, approximately 70,000-square-foot operations and maintenance facility on North Campus.
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October 10, 2018
ArborBike bike-share program to return to campus
Faculty and staff will soon have another option for getting around campus and Ann Arbor following an announcement late last week that ArborBike, a local bike sharing program, is returning.
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October 3, 2018
Moped parking expanded on Central Campus
Enhancements to the moped parking program over the summer have provided nearly 60 additional spots in four locations on Central Campus.
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March 27, 2018
U-M working to improve transit, ease poverty in Benton Harbor
Researchers at U-M are looking to help Benton Harbor-area officials improve and streamline the transportation services that could help residents escape poverty.
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February 5, 2018
Campus briefs
News from around the university.
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January 31, 2018
North Campus is first test site for hybrid transportation system
A first-of-its-kind, on-demand transportation system is being piloted at U-M as the RITMO Transit urban mobility system begins a limited test deployment on North Campus.
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November 13, 2017
Comparing emissions worldwide from gas, battery-powered vehicles
Gasoline vehicles would produce lower emissions than the average battery-electric vehicle only if their fuel economy was higher than 51.5 mpg worldwide, U-M researchers say.
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October 23, 2017
Detroit Connector to increase bus service’s time and scope
The Detroit Connector, a U-M bus service connecting the Ann Arbor campus to Detroit, will provide service seven days a week, starting Oct. 30, to faculty, staff, students and, for the first time, the general public.
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July 24, 2017
U-M invests $600,000 in advanced transportation technologies
Seven technologies demonstrating high potential to help solve transportation issues will receive $600,000 from a U-M program to continue their advancement into the commercial market.