Bus
The number of GMT bus routes in Chittenden County
What is 11?
This term describes a group of people sharing a car to reduce individual costs and emissions
What is carpooling?
According to a Stanford study, walking can increase creativity an average of __%.
What is 60%?
While biking, you have the same rights and responsibilities as these much larger creatures of the road.
What are cars/drivers?
The cost of semester bike rental from UVM Bikes
What is $25?
The year GMT was founded
What is 1973?
In addition to gasoline and diesel, this type of fuel is used in electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles to reduce carbon emissions
What is electricity?
Walking is a form of active transportation that engages __% of your body's muscles
What is 90%?
This is the most common injury among cycling accidents, and is why you should always have a buckle under your chin
What is a concussion/head injury?
1 of the 3 Carshare VT locations on campus
What is Dewey Hall, Royal Tyler Theatre, Redstone Campus?
The city where was the first bus lane was built
What is Chicago, IL?
This country has the most cars per capita in the world, leading to high individual vehicle usage and congestion in many areas
What is the United States?
In Europe, between 12% and 30% of all trips are made on foot. According to the National Household Travel Survey, fewer than ___% of daily trips in the US are made on foot.
What is 11%?
When you are cycling uphill, you shift your gear __
What is down?
The number of EV charging stations on UVM's campus
What is 24?
The latin word meaning ‘all’ or ‘for all’ that the English word ‘bus’ is derived from
What is omnibus? (meaning 'all' or 'for all')
This term refers to shared ways of getting around, like carpooling, buses, and bike-sharing, to lessen the use of personal cars
What is shared mobility?
You would need to walk __ miles per week to eliminate 500 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions a year
What is 10 miles?
__% of US workers primarily bike to work
The number of electric vehicles in UVM's fleet
What is 32?
The number of people who rode the GMT last year.
What is 2,344,762 people?
(correct if answer between 2,350,000 - 2,340,000)
Carpooling became popular during this war in the 20th century when people in the U.S. needed to save fuel and resources
What is World War II?
A Walk Friendly Community is a city or town that has shown a commitment to improving and sustaining walkability and pedestrian safety through comprehensive programs, plans, and policies. Name 2 of the 5 Platinum certified Walk Friendly communities in the US.
What is San Francisco, NYC, Seattle, Arlington VA?
Fun Fact: Burlington is a silver certified Walk Friendly Community!
The bicycle was first invented and patented in this country in 1817, by inventor Karl Von Drais
What is Germany?
According to the 2023 CATMA transportation survey results, __% of the UVM community (students & employees) bikes to campus either on a traditional bike or E-bike as their primary mode of transportation
What is 6%?