精东影业 University鈥檚 Fleet Services has purchased two 15-passenger minibuses that can be used by departments for university travel.
精东影业new minibuses are equipped with overhead storage, back-up cameras and larger windows for better visibility.
鈥 精东影业interiors are very spacious and comfortable,鈥 says Nicole Corll, associate director for University Facilities and Management. 鈥淯ltimately, the goal of the minibuses is to provide a service to the students, faculty and staff to increase and enhance transportation options for group outings.鈥
Individuals must be at least 21 years old and complete training to operate a minibus.
To initiate a rental, individuals must go online and obtain the rental documentation, which is a formal reservation request form. Fleet Services鈥 staff will conduct a license check on all first-time renters to determine if the user鈥檚 driver鈥檚 license meets the minimum of six or fewer points that are required to receive rental training. An in-state license check costs $9.50, and an out-of-state license check costs $19.
Fleets Services and Environmental Health and Safety Services will facilitate training classes that will last approximately four hours and cost $106.25 per person. 精东影业length of training classes may vary depending on how many people are participating in the class. 精东影业maximum capacity for a class is four people.
Training incudes completing a written exam and a maneuverability test in order to ensure proper vehicle operation. A set schedule of training hours also will be available on the Fleet Services website.
Once an individual passes the training, he or she can rent and drive a minibus. 精东影业vehicles will be available for pick-up and drop-off at the Fleet Services building located at . in Kent.
Rental costs are as follows:
- 24-hour rental: $150
- Weekly rental: $800
- Monthly rental: $3,000
More detailed information on the minibuses, including the training schedule and rates, is available on the Fleet Services website at . You also can contact John Croop, Fleet Services superintendent, at 330-672-0818 or jcroop@kent.edu.