Kalamazoo College Transportation Policy – Effective February 1, 2024

The Transportation Policy at Kalamazoo College is designed to protect drivers, passengers, surrounding people, property, and vehicles when activities of Kalamazoo College require transportation. The College is committed to ensuring the safety of faculty, staff, and students and to stewarding College resources appropriately. In an effort to support College activities, Kalamazoo College owns and maintains a fleet of vehicles of various types, and frequently rents or charters other vehicles.

Human Resources and Facilities Management partner to administer this policy. Human Resources is primarily responsible for the people to whom the policy applies while Facilities Management’s primary focus is fleet management.

The program institutes policies and procedures for the following:

I. Vehicle Types
II. Vehicle Usage and Reservations
III. Driver Policies
IV. Trip and Route Safety
V. Driving Time Limits
VI. Collisions, Emergencies, and Mechanical Failure Reporting