This document discusses transportation options for students at UWE including driving, parking on campus, taking buses or trains, and includes profiles for two student personas. It outlines requirements for a new system such as being accessible, portable, reliable with current data, and effective at influencing students. The goal is to save students money and time on travel while rewarding positive behaviors and encouraging environmentally friendly options like carpooling.

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Elena Pati
Darren Williams
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Tim Purser

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Questionnaire Data

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Issues and influences

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Typical traffic flow at 9am Monday - Friday

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Typical traffic flow at 12pm Monday - Friday

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Typical traffic flow at 4pm Monday - Friday

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Bike lanes around UWE

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Parking at UWE
• Students can park in carpark 20 (1270 spaces) or in
carpark 1 (364 spaces)
• They can only park in carpark 1 if there is more than
one person in the car
• Registered users pay £3 per day
• Unregisted users pay £5 per day
• Annual permits can be bought also for £119
(equivelant of 40 days at £3)
• Queues for paypoint in carpark 20 are often long at
busy times
• Long queues coming out of carpark 20 towards the
roundabout at busy times
• Carpark 20 is a long walk from campus
• Users can be fined up to £40 if they park out of
place or don’t display a permit

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Other costs
• Petrol
• MOT
• Insurance
• Road Tax
• Severn Bridge Toll
• General wear and tear

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Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2011.

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Buses at UWE
• Wessex Star buses depart every 10 - 20 minutes
• First buses depart every 5 - 15 minutes
• Megabus depart to most major cities from UWE
• All 3 offer discounted rates for students
• Long queues for buses at busy times
• £1.40 - £1.50 average day single
• £2.80 day rider ticket
• £99 Wessex SmartCard (per term)
• £120 First Bus pass (per term)
• Ticket prices increase per zone (Distance)
• Discounted tickets if buying with a friend £70 off
• Discounted tickets if living in student halls (Half
Price)

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Personas

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Miss A - BA English
Age: 20
Transport: Car sometimes bus or train when car isn’t
available
Carpark permit holder: Yes
Travel time: Up to 1 hour
Information Systems: Sat nav / traffic report app
Annoyances: Traffic and expenses
Environmentalist: Yes
Would change if: Trains were more frequent
Recommended Improvements: Better traffic calming
measures

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Mr B - BSc Forensic Science
Age: 21
Transport: Bus but sometimes has a lift
Buspass holder: Yes
Travel time: 30 minutes
Service: Wessex
Information Systems: Timetables at bus stop
Annoyances: Traffic and late buses
Environmentalist: No
Would change if: Cheaper bikes for students
Recommended Improvements: Better free wifi

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Requirements

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Requirements
• Accessibility (Made accessible to all students)
• Portability (Used on the go)
• Reliability (Data needs to be current)
• Effectiveness (Data needs to influence)
• Documentation (System needs to be well documented)
• Save students money
• Save travel time
• Reward the student for their task
• Influence environmental outlook
• Encourage car sharing or group travel

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