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Bozeman Commuter Challenge 2013

Bozeman Area Commute to Work Challenge May 6-15, 2013 Summary of Results

  • 50 organizations ranging in size from 2 people (Southwest Montana Building Industry Association) to over 400 (Oracle)
  • Team size ranged from 1 to 34

 Top 5 employers for percent participation

1.      40 East Main         100% 9 of 9 employees (4 businesses in one bldg. at 40 E. Main)

2.      Taco Del Sol          73% 8 of 11 employees

3.      MSU Priscu Lab     67% 6 of 9 employees

4.      Downtown Bozeman Partnership             67% 2 of 3 employees

5.      MSU Facilities  - Plan Design Construct   65% 11 of 17 employees

 

Top 5 employers logging the most miles by biking and walking

1.      Oracle       biked and walked 824 miles 

2.      MSU Western Transportation Institute    biked and walked 360 miles

3.      ILX Lightwave        biked and walked 335 miles

4.      Lexis Nexis                        biked and walked 288 miles

5.      Gallatin City/County Health Dept             biked and walked 279 miles

 

Carpool and public transportation (bus) highlights

  • 3759 miles were logged by carpool (1373 of these were for out of town work)
  • 671 miles were logged by bus

In total 284 people logged over 10,900 miles by biking, walking, carpool and bus during the challenge. 

  • 6085 miles biked
  • 391 miles walked
  • 3759 miles carpooled
  • 671 miles by bus

Why we do this?

  • Provide incentives to bike, walk, carpool or take public  transportation to support a clean environment, better health and save money
  • Introduce people to www.Rideshare MT.com, which can be used year-round to find carpool partners.

See what people had to say about the Challenge here.

2013 Organization

# on Commute Team

% Participating

Miles biked

Miles walked

Miles carpooled

Miles by bus

Total all Miles

40 East Main Bldg

9

100%

216.3

0

540

113.7

870

Acorn Pediatrics

12

52%

162.3

10.9

12.83

0

186.03

Bangtail bikes

3

50%

38.28

2

0

0

40.28

BDH N 19th Lab

1

33%

0

25.44

0

0

25.44

BDH Urology (PP Peddlers)

5

31%

25.6

0

634.3

0

659.9

Bozeman City Hall The Public's Servers

2

6%

60

0

0

0

60

Bozeman Coop

15

8%

267.98

1.92

30.84

0

300.74

Bozeman Daily Chronicle

4

5%

141.46

2.46

0

0

143.92

Bozeman Library

6

21%

61.08

2.28

13.9

0

77.26

Community Health Partners

2

7%

 

 

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Costco

1

1%

23.31

0

0

0

23.31

Croakies Huffine Rollers

2

4%

158.2

0

0

0

158.2

DA Davidson & Company

1

4%

39

0

0

0

39

Daves Sushi

6

21%

54.75

7.17

6

0

67.92

Delaware North Companies

2

14%

74.04

0

0

0

74.04

Downtown Bozeman Partnership

2

67%

9.38

0

0

0

9.38

First Interstate Bank

6

9%

30.4

0

301.7

0

332.1

Gallatin City County Health Dept

8

23%

251.75

27.62

62

0

341.37

HRDC Downtown

8

20%

117.94

23.72

136.62

0

278.28

HRDC Food bank

3

30%

73.92

2.6

0

0

76.52

Hyalite Elementary

8

9%

260.68

0

0

0

260.68

ILX Lightwave

5

13%

334.54

0

9.9

0

344.44

Learning Cirlce Montessori

5

17%

83.74

1.18

0

0

84.92

LexisNexis

8

16%

286.48

1.65

33.72

11.85

333.7

Mercury CSC

2

10%

29

0

5.2

0

34.2

Mint Dental Studio

1

14%

50.12

0

0

0

50.12

MSU AHEC & Office of Rural Health

5

42%

26.88

6

207.64

4.98

245.5

MSU Communications

6

27%

247.68

0

4

94.92

346.6

MSU Earth Sciences

3

9%

54.72

3

98.16

 

155.88

MSU Electrical and Computer Engineering

6

17%

92.94

18.54

0

42

153.48

MSU Extended University

7

54%

119

0

29.28

4.8

153.08

MSU Facilities Environmental

5

3%

204.54

30.08

0

21.24

255.86

MSU Facilities Planning

11

65%

203.1

24.2

169.6

0

396.9

MSU Financial Aid

2

13%

8.88

32

0

0

40.88

MSU Gallatin College

3

50%

47.34

0

23.1

0

70.44

MSU HR Fundamentalists

12

44%

152.86

21

887.48

262.94

1324.28

MSU ITC

1

1%

39.6

0

0

0

39.6

MSU LRES

7

23%

103.59

0

10.92

0

114.51

MSU MIE

3

10%

155.34

 

 

43.2

198.54

MSU Priscu Lab

6

67%

97.1

8.14

0

0

105.24

MSU WTI

9

18%

320.6

39.1

316.7

0

676.4

MSU Zic

2

40%

17

5.56

45.4

0

67.96

NRCS

6

9%

66.08

0

20

69.2

155.28

Oboz Footwear

3

38%

19.2

0

0

0

19.2

Off the Beaten Path

6

46%

164.04

2.24

0

0

166.28

Oracle (Right Now)

34

9%

779.6

44

92.03

1.9

917.53

SWMBIA

1

50%

27

0

0

0

27

Taco Del Sol

8

73%

175.54

0

0

0

175.54

Wellness Worx

5

19%

34.7

22.8

17.7

0

75.2

Wildlife Conservation Society

6

43%

77.78

25.2

0

0

102.98

Totals

284

13%

6085.36

390.8

3759.02

670.73

10905.91