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ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ is very fortunate to be located directly across the street from the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ CalTrain/VTA Transit Station. There is excellent bus and rail service to the area, including a bus shuttle (Route 60) to the San Jose airport. To encourage employee use of public transportation, ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ offers transit tickets at reduced rates for faculty and staff. 

ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ encourages carpooling by offering free parking passes for carpools which are vehicles that arrive on campus with 2 or more persons. To participate in the Carpool Program you must:

• Register all participants in the carpool at the Campus Safety office. There is no fee associated with the Carpool Programs.
• Receive a Carpool sticker that must be visible on the vehicle of use.
• Upon arrival, the carpool participants must be verified by Campus Safety at the Main Gate. 
• Once verified, the vehicle will be issued a daily parking pass to be coupled with the Carpool sticker.
• Each Carpool will receive 5 daily parking passes per month for participant's use during the month of issuance and must be validated on the day of use by Campus Safety at the Main Gate.

To apply for the program, fill out the .

Additionally, carpooling just became easier at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ thanks to the  and  phone apps. The University has partnered with these companies to encourage ride-sharing and decrease the need for bringing a car to campus. Don't have a smartphone? Visit , a free service of 511.org to start or join an existing carpool.

Many students, faculty, and staff use bicycles as a convenient way to get to ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½. In addition to having bicycle racks located throughout campus, ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ has two bicycle programs that make the campus very user friendly.

Does your bike need fixing? To support University staff, faculty, and student bicyclists, there are four Dero Bike Fixit stations around campus. A Fixit station can be found at Swig Hall North Steps (Kennedy Mall side), San Filippo West End (near the Sobrato Fountain), Campus Safety/Transportation Services, and the University Villas. in the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ / San Jose area and nationwide. You can also check out , a nearby non-profit social enterprise.

Wondering where you can get on a bike in ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ County? Check out this .

ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ has several public Chargepoint electric vehicle charging stations on campus to encourage clean transportation, and ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ students, faculty and staff can charge at discounted rates! Visit EV Charging Policies and Procedures for charging locations, current rates, and more. 

Don't have an electric car yet? Check current by location.

ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ has partnered with Zipcar to expand transportation opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and community members. After enrolling in the program on , participants can choose to reserve a Toyota Prius, Scion xB, or Honda Insight. Most vehicles are available for use 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There are five vehicles located in the Mission lot and eight located in the Accolti lot.