1. The Evergreen State College 6/3/2014The Evergreen State College1 Click to start

2. Who Can Drive? Evergreen staff, faculty and students Certain volunteers. 6/3/20142

3. Driver Requirements Must have US drivers license (any state) Minimum 2 years driving experience and be at least 18 years old Relatively clean driving record. Evergreen Use Permit 6/3/20143

4. Driver Record Requirements None of these offenses within the last 3 years: Suspension/revocation of license for reckless driving, hit and run, leaving an accident scene, failure to appear, DUI or other vehicle- related felony. Multiple traffic offenses resulting in a conditional status driving record or subsequent suspension or revocation of license. (more than 4 moving violations/infractions in 12 months or 5 in 24 months.) IF you cant meet these criteria, you cannot drive Evergreen vehicles and you can exit this presentation by clicking on the button on the left hand side of the screen and selecting exit. 6/3/20144

5. Evergreen Use Permits To certify to drive Evergreen vehicles, drivers must Review the Motor Pool policies and procedures. Complete the Quiz for the Motor Pool Policies and procedures. Meet driving requirements. Complete and sign the Valid License to Drive form (this form is at the Motor Pool Office in Lab II Room 1254B). 6/3/20145

6. Use Permit Continued Drivers of large vans must also successfully complete the large van PowerPoint and Quiz. (http://www.evergreen.edu/motorpool/motorpoolpoli ciesandlargevandrivertrainings.htm) Evergreen Use Permits are valid for two years from the issue date. 6/3/20146

7. Use of Evergreen Vehicles Restricted to activities related to official state or college business. This includes: Field trips Picking up supplies for field trips, official functions or other college activities Attending conferences Transporting speakers, performers or people involved in college activities. 6/3/20147

8. Do Not Use Vehicles to Commute back and forth from home. Run personal errands. Transport people, such as hitchhikers, family or friends, who are not part of the activity for which the vehicle was rented. For side trips, i.e. use the vehicle to visit friends while attending a conference. 6/3/20148 No friends

9. Do Not Use Vehicles cont.. For example, you can rent a cargo van to move art exhibits from one location to another, but you cant use it to move your personal belongings. Be careful about letting people who are not part of your program or activity ride in the vehicle. This means that people cannot bring their children or their friends with them on a field trip – even if there are empty seats. This does not mean that the only people that can ride in the vehicle are people affiliated with the college. Vans are commonly used to transport people who are attending a campus sponsored conference or activity from the airport or their hotel. 6/3/20149

10. Do Not Use Vehicles cont.. And finally, be wary of using the vehicles for activities that are not directly related to the purpose of your trips. Examples include using the vehicle to go to a party off site after an athletic event or visiting friends when at a conference. The litmus test is this: If you were to have an accident and we asked what were you doing there? – could you explain it in terms of your trip. 6/3/201410

11. Welcome to TESCs Motor Pool 6/3/201411 The Motor Pool Vehicles are located in the Facilities Yard off Driftwood Rd. Driftwood is the road the runs by the dorms and back of the library. From the main college entrance, turn left on the Parkway, turn left again on Driftwood. The entrance to the yard is located on the right - about 100 yards from the intersection of Driftwood Rd and the Parkway. Gate to Facilities Yard showing Shops Building MP Office Roundabout Dorms

12. Motor Pool Office The Motor Pool office is located in the Lab II building, Rm 1254B. Office hours are 8 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm, Monday thru Friday. The office is not open on Weekends, Holidays or during the lunch hour. 6/3/201412

13. Motor Pool Services You can check out a vehicle, make reservations, obtain or renew your use permit at the Motor Pool office. Reserve vehicles from other sources such as the State Motor Pool 6/3/201413

14. Vehicle Reservations To make a reservation, call the Motor Pool office at 867-6354 or email the Coordinator. Reservations are first come, first served. Reservations for students must be made by faculty, S&A advisor or the athletics office. 6/3/201414

15. Travel Authority Needed Travel authority form must be completed before vehicle checkout. A travel authority is required for all trips in College or State vehicles. Program Secretaries and Program Assistants usually prepare Travel Authoritys. 6/3/201415

16. Vehicle Checkout Drivers or a designated person can pick up the packet containing the trip ticket, keys, gasoline credit card and gate key at the Motor Pool office between 8 am and noon and 1 to 4 pm. If you need to leave before 8 am, pick up the packet the day before. 6/3/201416

17. Trip Ticket The person that picks up the packet, signs the Trip Ticket. If they are not the driver, they should initial the form and the actual driver should sign the yellow copy of the form. All drivers should be listed on the Travel Authority form. If you are on a long field trip and have multiple drivers, the first driver should sign the trip ticket. 6/3/201417

18. Trip Ticket cont…. On the trip ticket you will see the license number of the vehicle you will be driving, the destination, the date out, the beginning odometer and the number of the gasoline credit card attached to that vehicle. Be sure to check the beginning odometer to make sure it is correct. Correct or write it in if necessary. 6/3/201418

19. Keys The key ring contains: A tag with the license plate number Key to the vehicle Card key to the Maintenance Yard Gate. Gasoline Credit Card 6/3/201419 Gate Key Vehicle Key License Tag Comdata Gas Card

20. Where are vehicles parked? The vehicles are parked by the fence next to the Motor Pool Garage. 6/3/201420 Motor Pool Garage TESC Vans along fence Shop Bldg

21. Drivers can leave their personal cars at the Motor Pool while they are on their trip. You can park your vehicle along the fence in back of the garage or out in the front of the Shops building. If you dont have a parking permit for one of the lots on campus – BC or Housing make sure to stop by Parking Services before leaving your vehicle in this area. 6/3/201421

22. Driver Responsibilities Use the vehicles for official college purposes only. Restrict passengers to employees, students or other people being transported in the course of official business. Do not allow smoking or alcohol consumption in the vehicle. Lock the vehicle when not in use Pay any traffic or parking fines resulting from driver negligence 6/3/201422 As the driver, you are responsible for ensuring that Motor Pool policies are enforced.

23. Seatbelt Use is Mandatory 6/3/201423 No one wearing seatbelts. 11 people ejected, 7 died Utah State University Sept 2005

24. Seatbelt Use is Mandatory State law and college policy requires that everyone buckle up – before you pull away from the curb. Statistics show that the majority of people killed in 15-passenger van accidents were not wearing seatbelts. In the accident pictured on the previous slide, the driver was speeding – at an estimated 75 miles per hour – when the left rear tire blew. The van rolled 4 times – down a ravine. Seven people were killed. All occupants were injured. No one was wearing a seatbelt. 6/3/201424

25. Vehicle Care Responsibilities Check oil and water levels when on overnight trips. Please clean the mud off shoes before getting in the vehicle. Dont put your muddy feet on the back of the seat or the dashboard. Wipe up spills. Return vehicles on time and in a clean and presentable condition. - We expect people to clean up after themselves – remove debris and personal belongings when returning the vehicles. 6/3/201425 Using the vehicles is a privilege, not a right.

26. Vehicle Care Responsibilities cont Items that are left in the vehicles are taken to lost and found box in the Motor Pool Office. If not claimed within a week these items are then taken to Police Services. Notify the Motor Pool Office (360-867-6354) if the vehicle cannot be returned before 6AM on the day following your trip. 6/3/201426

27. Comdata Credit Card The Comdata credit card issued with each vehicle can be used to purchase: Gas. All TESC gasoline vehicles use standard, unleaded fuel. Premium fuel is not authorized. Roadside Assistance - towing charges, key lockout, dead battery, etc. 6/3/201427

28. To Use Comdata Card Good at most gas stations at the pump. Cannot be used inside. Not accepted at Gas Stations in Store Parking Lots (Safeway, Fred Meyer, Costco, etc..) When you swipe card, you will be asked for the vehicle number Vehicle ID is the last 4 digits of the license no. on the bottom of the card. (no letters) Enter the odometer – no tenths. 6/3/201428 Vehicle ID =4505

29. Vehicle Operating Standards All drivers must have their Use Permit. No driver should drive more than 400 miles or 8 hours in a 24-hour period. A navigator should be assigned for long trips. The navigator/driver team should be replaced at least every 4 hours. College vehicles should not be driven all night even if you have multiple drivers 6/3/201429

30. Vehicle Operating Standards Motor Pool operating standard have been designed to promote safety. Statistics show that drowsiness or fatigue of the operator have been implicated in over 40% of all serious accidents. Studies also show that the most dangerous hours for drowsiness are between midnight and 6 am. For these reasons, college policies prohibits drivers from driving after 11 PM unless you are returning home and will arrive by 3 AM. 6/3/201430

31. Vehicle Return You do not need to refuel Evergreen vehicles before returning. Park the vehicle in the vehicle return area next to the gas pumps in the Facilities yard. 6/3/201431 Van Return Area

32. Vehicle Return after 4:30 Maintenance yard gate will be locked. Just pass gate card key in front of card reader. The gate will open and close behind you. To leave the motor pool, drive up to the gate on the left hand side. There is a sensor in the ground that will open the gate. You do not need a key to leave the compound. The gate will close automatically after you exit. 6/3/201432 Pedestrian Gate Card reader

33. Vehicle Return Continued Enter the return date and ending odometer on the Trip Ticket. Note any problems with the vehicle on the Trip Ticket under the Remarks area. 6/3/201433 Remarks Return Date End Odometer

34. Vehicle Return Continued Remove garbage and personal belongings. Turn off lights. Check the dome lights. (Dome Lights left on cause dead batteries) Lock all windows and doors. Place the keys, gas receipts and your copy of the Trip Ticket in the drop box located near the gas pumps. 6/3/201434 Key Return

35. Delayed Return If the vehicle cannot be returned as scheduled, notify the Motor Pool office at 360-867-6354. If the office is closed, leave a voice mail explaining where the vehicle is and when it will be returned. Vans need to be returned before 6AM the following day so that Garage staff can clean and service them before they go out again that day. 6/3/201435

36. Repairs/Breakdowns Call NAC Fleet Rescue for roadside assistance or towing. Use the Comdata card to pay for the service. Contact Information Is on the Yellow and Black stripped card in the vehicle packet that comes with the key. For major repairs, contact the Motor Pool office for information on how to proceed. If the Motor Pool office is closed, contact Police Services at 867-6000. They will contact the appropriate Motor Pool employee who will call you back with instructions on what to do. 6/3/201436

37. Accidents Stop immediately. If there arent any serious injuries, move your vehicle off the road and turn off the ignition. Remove the Accident Package from the glove compartment and follow the steps on the outside of the package. Report all accidents to the TESC Motor Pool office. Complete an accident report. 6/3/201437

38. Who Pays for Accident Related Costs? College if the driver is at fault while operating the vehicle in good faith on official college business. No gross negligence involved. Washington State Self Insurance program pay for damage to property or injuries. No comprehensive insurance. Budgetary unit that rents the vehicle pays repair or replacement cost if College driver was at fault. 6/3/201438

39. When is Driver Liable? Drivers have potential liability if gross negligence was involved in the accident Reckless driving Excessive speed Drugs/alcohol involved OR if the vehicle was being used for Personal Unofficial purposes 6/3/201439

40. Emergency Information Call the Motor Pool office at 360-867-6354 during normal working hours. After hours, on weekends or holidays, contact Police Services at 360-867-6000. Remember, the Motor Pool office telephone number is on your trip ticket. Police Services can be reached via the main campus number. Their number is listed on the accident package that should be in the glove compartment of every vehicle. 6/3/201440

41. TESC Vehicle Use Permit Quiz 1) Which of the following are legitimate uses of a college vehicle? To attend an academic conference To purchase supplies for an academic field trip To buy a gift for your children while at an out of town meeting. 6/3/201441

42. Answer 1) Which of the following are legitimate uses of a college vehicle? To attend an academic conference To purchase supplies for an academic field trip To buy a gift for your children while at an out of town meeting. 6/3/201442

43. Quiz - #2 Is it okay to let students bring their children on a trip if they dont have childcare? Yes No 6/3/201443

44. Answer #2 Is it okay to let students bring their children on a trip if they dont have childcare? Yes No 6/3/201444

45. Quiz #3 If your class is going to Seattle to attend a concert and the van is not full, would it be okay to allow students to bring their friends or significant others along? Yes No 6/3/201445

46. Answer #3 3) If your class is going to Seattle to attend a concert and the van is not full, would it be okay to allow students to bring their friends or significant others along? Yes No Again, only people that are part of the group that rented the van should be in the vehicle. 6/3/201446

47. Quiz #4 To be eligible to drive a van, drivers cannot have had a ticket for speeding within the last 3 years? True False 6/3/201447

48. Answer 4 To be eligible to drive a van, drivers cannot have had a ticket for speeding within the last 3 years? True False 6/3/201448

49. Quiz #5 5) The driver is responsible for which of the following? (Check all that are correct) Paying traffic or parking fines Cost of repairing the vehicle damaged in an accident Refueling the vehicle before returning Entering the ending odometer on the Trip Ticket when the vehicle is returned Notifying the Motor Pool if the vehicle cannot be returned on time. Washing and vacuuming the van before returning Making sure all passengers wear seatbelts. 6/3/201449

50. Answer #5 The driver is responsible for which of the following? Paying traffic or parking fines Cost of repairing the vehicle damaged in an accident Refueling the vehicle before returning Entering the ending odometer on the Trip Ticket when the vehicle is returned Notifying the Motor Pool if the vehicle cannot be returned on time. Washing and vacuuming the van before returning Making sure all passengers wear seatbelts. 6/3/201450

51. Quiz #6 6/3/201451 You only need one certified driver for each trip. Backup drivers do not need to be certified. True False

52. Answer #6 You only need one certified driver for each trip. Backup drivers do not need to be certified. True False Anyone who drives an Evergreen vehicle needs a use permit. 6/3/201452

53. Quiz #7 Drivers should not drive more than 8 hours in any 24- hour period. True False 6/3/201453

54. Answer # 7 Drivers should not drive more than 8 hours in any 24- hour period. True False 6/3/201454

55. Quiz #8 It is okay to drive all night if you have more than one driver and navigator.. True False 6/3/201455

56. Answer #8 It is okay to drive all night if you have more than one driver and navigator.. True False All driving should be completed by 11 PM unless the trip is to return home and is less than 4 hours long. 6/3/201456

57. Quiz #9 Which of the following are legitimate uses of the Comdata Credit Card? Gas for other vehicles on the trip Premium Gas Roadside Assistance 6/3/201457

58. Answer #9 Which of the following are legitimate uses of the Comdata Credit Card? Gas for other vehicles on the trip Premium Gas Roadside Assistance 6/3/201458.

59. Quiz #10 If you are involved in an accident, which of the following are true? You only need to report the accident to the TESC Motor pool if the college vehicle is damaged. TESC Motor Pool will fill out the accident forms. 6/3/201459

60. Answer #10 If you are involved in an accident, which of the following are true? You only need to report the accident to the TESC Motor pool if the college vehicle is damaged. TESC Motor Pool will fill out the accident forms. Neither: All accidents must be reported to the Motor Pool and you must fill out the accident form. If there is any appreciable damage or injuries, police should be called to investigate. 6/3/201460

61. Quiz #11 Which of the following are examples of a situation where the driver may be responsible for accident related costs? The driver was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The driver was picking up his/her children from the baby-sitters before returning the vehicle. The driver received a ticket for speeding. 6/3/201461

62. Answer #11 Which of the following are examples of a situation where the driver may be responsible for accident related costs? The driver was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The driver was picking up his/her children from the baby-sitters before returning the vehicle. The driver received a ticket for speeding. 6/3/201462.

63. Quiz #12 Who should you call if you have a problem with the vehicle and the Motor Pool office is not open? 6/3/201463

64. Answer #12 Who should you call if you have a problem with the vehicle and the Motor Pool office is not open? 6/3/201464 Police Services at 867-6000. They have a callback list and will contact the appropriate person to help you.