Drivers


To rent a vehicle from the Motor Pool you must be an authorized driver travelling for official business.

Eligibility Guidelines

Drivers and passengers that are eligible to be authorized include:

  • University employees
  • Temporary staff/faculty (including student workers and graduate students)
  • Students on official business
  • Department/Agency-authorized volunteers
  • Members of authorized affiliate groups
  • Employees of an authorized state, county, or city agency

Non-Authorized Passengers

Examples of non-authorized passengers include:

  • Spouses or Significant Others
  • Family members
  • Pets
  • Any passenger not on official business

Van Rental


To rent an 8 or 12 passenger van, or large cargo van from the Motor Pool, you need to have passed a Van Safety Test and have an active driver authorization.

University of Oregon drivers complete van safety training seperately through the UO Environmental Health and Safety Office.