Commuter Solutions in the Corridor

Find routes to work with online maps, important information links, and organizations that can help you bike or walk to work. Take the opportunity to improve your health and the environment at the same time.

General Information and Links
 

Cost Savings

Riding in a vanpool can save you money. The American Automobile Association studies show the cost of driving alone to and from work averages approximately 54 cents per mile. Find out how much you can save when you vanpool by clicking these helpful sites.

Vanpool Cost Savings Chart
 

Incentives and Riding for Free

Everyone loves a bargain. Investigate these special incentives for vanpool riders.

Metro Van Program
 

Guaranteed Ride Home

Afraid you will be stranded at work in the event of an emergency? The Guaranteed ride home program will get you home for those unexpected emergency events.

Guaranteed Ride Home Program 
 

Ridesharing Myth Busters

Have Questions? Get answers! Use these links to answer the most frequently asked questions about vanpooling.

Ride Sharing FAQs
 

Transit

Do you think Bus Service is not an option for you? You may be surprised! You can use these helpful links to see if bus service can work in your favor.

Commuter Transit Solutions 
 

Employers

If you are an employer and you are interested in providing incentives for alternate commuting solutions to your employees please investigate these links.

Telework
Click here for more information

Tax Benefits
Click here for more information

The Environmental Case for Vanpools

Fuel economy has decreased 6.6%. Average vehicle miles traveled has increased 33% since 1987. These trends have contributed to increased greenhouse gas emissions. Riding in a vanpool to work 4 days a week could reduce these emissions by 4393 Lbs. annually.

Environmental Savings of a Single Commuter Vanpooling to work

Vanpool Commute Days Per Week: 4
Commute Miles Per Day: 20

Environmental Savings of 12 commuters vanpooling to work