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Transportation

Transportation

UCalgary is working to reduce impacts on the environment and surrounding communities through programs, incentives and travel alternatives that are affordable and encourage sustainable commuting.

The Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà strives to reduce impacts on the environment and our surrounding communities through promoting and practicing sustainable transportations options.

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Read the Institutional Sustainability StrategyÌý

Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Commuting Habits

The Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ, comprising more than 33,000 students and 7,000 employees, contributes significantly to the city’s transportation demand and needs for different transportation modes. TheÌýsheds light on commuters’ current situation travel patterns to and from the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà campuses.Ìý

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Survey respondents distribution

*2020 year. Toward Sustainable Transportation on Campus: Analysis and Results of the 2020 Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Commuting Habits Survey

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Overall mode share

*2020 year. Toward Sustainable Transportation on Campus: Analysis and Results of the 2020 Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Commuting Habits Survey

Programs, incentives and resources for a sustainable commute

Bikes

  • Over 300 secure bike parking stalls available on Main Campus and at Foothills Campus with at least one bike parking location at every building.
  • Student-run community bicycle shop located at the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ. The workspace and tools are available to all members with the mission of empowering club members to learn the skills required to repair their bikes themselves.
  • Outdoor Centre: Bike and bike accessory rentals, bike repairs and mountain biking courses.

Shower Facilities

Shower Facilities are available in the following buildings: Child Development Centre (parkade level), Clinical Skills Building (locker rooms), Downtown Campus, Energy Environment Experiential Learning (basement level/staff access only), Kinesiology A (locker rooms) and the Taylor Institute (first floor/staff access only).

UPass Program

offers discounted passes and Calgary transit Adult Ticket Books, granting unlimited access to city transit for all full-time students.