Princeton University Selects WeDriveU to Operate TigerTransit Shuttleadmin2023-05-04T13:26:51+00:00
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Update 1/26/23: Princeton awarded among 2023 Best Universities for Commuters. Watch the TigerTransit keynote replay from the award ceremony.
WeDriveU is honored to serve as the new partner for Princeton University’s TigerTransit shuttle system.
Founded in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the U.S., with roughly 7,800 students[1], 7,300 benefits-eligible employees[2] and more than 550,000 campus visitors[3] (pre-COVID).
About Tiger Transit
TigerTransit provides safe, convenient and reliable transportation for students, faculty, staff and visitors traveling between campus academic and residential buildings, facilities, parking lots, local amenities and public transit hubs.
“The University continues to make changes to the way people move to, from, and around a rapidly evolving campus,” said Charlie Tennyson, MPA, CAPP, Director, Transportation and Parking Services at Princeton University. “We are thrilled to have WeDriveU as partners to bring TigerTransit and campus mobility to the next level.”
Enhancing the Campus Experience
WeDriveU operates fixed route weekday buses, weekend shopper service and late-night on-demand rides, as well as additional charter services to support major campus events. TigerTransit complements flexible commute options provided by the University, such as carpool, vanpool, cycling and public transit subsidies for bus and rail service throughout the Northeast.
Read about the University’s plan to shift its bus fleet from diesel to electric (announced in 2022) in “The Time is Now” on Princeton’s website, and the Fall 2022 debut of its first of many electric buses operated by WeDriveU.
WeDriveU helped Princeton launch a new mobile app providing riders with real-time shuttle tracking and late-night on-demand ride requests, powered by WeDriveU’s technology partner, TripShot.
Learn more
WeDriveU and Princeton are both proud members of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) and National Association of College Auxiliary Services (NACAS).
Learn about Princeton University at www.princeton.edu and on the TigerTransit website.
WeDriveU is the leading provider of transportation solutions for universities, corporations and hospitals across the U.S. WeDriveU university shuttle solutions serve Northwestern University and other WeDriveU clients that have earned “National Standard of Excellence” awards as 2021 Best Universities for Commuters and Best Workplaces for Commuters. Learn about WeDriveU shuttles for higher education at www.wedriveu.com.