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University Transportation Alternatives through UR Connections

According to a recent report from the EPA, transportation composed 28% of the total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by economic sector in 2012. Passenger cars specifically are one of the biggest...

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Riding to a Sustainable Future: University Sponsors Zagster Bike Share Program

Whether you are an avid cyclist or someone looking for a new way to commute, there is something new to be excited about! The City of Rochester just launched Zagster, Read More ...

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Sustainability Superstar: Ann McMican

Associate Director of University Health Service Ann McMican is known for many things, one being her passion for sustainability. In the spirit of National Bike to Work Month, we want Read More ...

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University Achieves Silver ‘Bicycle Friendly’ Recognition

The League of American Bicyclists has honored the University with a Silver Bicycle Friendly award for promoting and enabling safe, accessible bicycling on campus. “Congratulations to the University of...

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Innovative Bike Cage Installed in Medical Center

With new cycle track construction in College Town prompted by Bike Rochester, Department of Transportation and Parking Management began its bike cage project in the Medical Center parking garage. The...

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New Ridesharing App “RideAmigos”

The Department of Transportation and Parking Management’s new RideAmigos web app will help organize various travel options and provide incentives for the community’s eco-friendly decisions. The new...

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Resources for Bicyclers during Quarantine

With gyms being closed during this time, many are turning to outdoor activities for exercise. As a result, biking has become attractive as both a form of exercise and transportation. Read More ...

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Alternative Vehicles

Many major car manufacturers are pledging to go all electric within the next decades. This is fantastic news! This means, at least in theory, that electric vehicles will increasingly be Read More ...

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Put the pedal to the metal during National Rideshare Month

Celebrate National Rideshare Month by getting to work and around town in a shared transportation mode – like bike sharing. Grab a HOPR bike and pedal your way around campus Read More ...

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Year-end bike donation

The Department of Public Safety along with the Department of Transportation and Parking Management, donated approximately 19 Bikes, several bike tires, rims and damaged bike locks to R Community Bikes....

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