The carpool program has partnered with over 130 schools, including large universities. It provides a hosted online platform for matching carpoolers with email or single sign-on authentication. The program calculates significant savings in emissions, fuel costs, and money for over 1,000 users through posting over 1,400 rides since 2011. Costs are shared between the administration and student governments over a three year contract period.

3.  Partnered with130+ schools
◦ Including “The U”, Morris, and UW Madison
 What it includes
◦ A fully hosted, private solution with email or single-
on authentication
◦ Extensive branded marketing support from
“Rideshare Specialists”
◦ Access key stats regarding activity, growth, and
savings

4.  Connect via Facebook
 Calculates savings of CO2 emissions, fuel
savings, and financial savings.
 Limited to those with CSB/SJU email
addresses
 Option to include other college/university
networks

5. Results (08/04/2011 to
01/13/2013)
Savings
Rides Posted 1,443
Ride Mileage Posted 395,942
User Cash Saved $47,908
Miles Saved 87,107
Gallons of Gas Saved 3,415
Pounds of CO2 Emissions Saved 66,269
Grams of Volatile Organic
Compound (VOC) Emissions
Saved
36,933
Grams of Nitrogen Oxides
(NOx) Emissions Saved
46,863
Pounds of Carbon Monoxide
(CO) Emissions Saved
958
Grams of Particulate Matter (PM)
Emissions Saved
18,989
Grams of Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
Emissions Saved
6,184

6. Metric Count
Cumulative Users (since
08/04/2011)
1006
New Users (last 90 days) 65
Ride Postings Currently Active in the
System
42
Cumulative Posts (since
08/04/2011)
1501
One-Time Posts 1436
Commute Posts 65
New Posts (last 90 days) 268
One-Time Posts 259
Commute Posts 9
Average Matches Per Post 4

7. Year 1
Set up Fee $2500 Administration will pay
Contract Fee $7500 $1500 Administration
(20%)
$3000 St. Ben’s Senate
(40%)
$3000 St. John’s Senate
(40%)
Year 2
Contract Fee $7500 $1500 Administration
(20%)
$3000 St. Ben’s Senate
(40%)
$3000 St. John’s Senate
(40%)
Year 3
Contract Fee $7500 $1500 Administration
(20%)
$3000 St. Ben’s Senate
(40%)
$3000 St. John’s Senate
(40%)