Raytheon’s Alternative Fuel Vehicle Commuter Program
Transcript of Raytheon’s Alternative Fuel Vehicle Commuter Program
Raytheon’s
Carpool, Vanpool,
Alternative Fuel
Vehicle Commuter
Mandie Haggerty
EHS Manager I
November 12, 2009
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Vehicle Commuter
Program
Establishing the Program
� Implemented a Ride Arrangers Survey
– Survey identified the type of commuters we have
on campus
� Distance traveled
� Those interested in carpool and vanpool
� Alternative transportation methods
� Invited Ride Arrangers to campus events
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� Invited Ride Arrangers to campus events
– Earth Day and Safety/Health Day activities
� Established reserved parking spaces for
carpool, vanpool or alternative fuel
vehicles
� Developed a commuter website
Establishing the Program
� Commuter website provides
resource for employees on:
– Raytheon’s Transportation Benefit
Program
– Reserved Parking
– Gas Prices
– Public Transportation – RTD
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– Public Transportation – RTD
– Ride Share Bulletin Board
– Travel Information
� CDOT Road Conditions
� Real Time Traffic Updates
– Bike Commuter Information
� Bike Lockers on campus
Communication
� Included in EHS Weekly Newsletter
� This Week @ Aurora – biweekly email newsletter to all
employees
� All Employee Email Announcements
– New Raytheon Transportation Benefit Eligible Aurora employees can now participate in Raytheon’s
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Eligible Aurora employees can now participate in Raytheon’s
Transportation Benefit Program and save money on certain commuting
expenses while helping reduce pollution.
� Posters/Video Display Screens
Communication
� EHS Events
– Safety and Health Day - Vendor Fair
– Earth Day
– Bike to Work Day
� Reserved Parking Spaces
– Prime parking spaces highly visible
– Communicate the importance of this
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– Communicate the importance of this
program just by their prominence
Motivating Employees
� Biggest motivator for employees is cost – price of gas
– Saw more alternative fuel vehicles purchased when gas prices were at
their highest
– More carpool and vanpooling
– Increase number of bike commuters
� Passionate Employees
– Fellow employees motivate others
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– Fellow employees motivate others
Moving Forward
� Adding More Reserved Parking
Spaces
– Current spaces are always full
– 34 Spaces identified
� Issuing a parking permit for
carpoolers to:
–
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– Better track of the number of employees
who carpool.
– Identify when someone parks in a
reserved spot who is not carpooling.
� Adding More Bike Lockers
Reserved Green Parking Spaces