TRANSPORTATION/COMMUTE TRIP REDUCTION

Commute trip reduction programs in King County result in about 20,000 less vehicles on the road each day. By participating in the Commute Trip Reduction category, your business will play a key role in reducing pollution, climate change, energy consumption, and traffic congestion. Email to request more information on what your business can do.

Business Name:  

To qualify, complete each of the two sections listed below.

Section 1 – Required Activities

Complete both of the REQUIRED activities below to qualify.

75% of employees are registered at www.rideshareonline.com

Describe below how your business plans to contribute to commute trip reduction:

Section 2 – Elective Activities

 Complete a minimum of four (4) elective activities in the checklist to qualify.

10% or more employees participate in ridesharing, vanpool, mass transit, and/or other alternative transportation programs
Provide an information kiosk with bus schedules and promotional materials
Designate an office commute trip reduction coordinator
Offer teleworking or compressed work week schedules
Offer Flexpass program to employees
Offer FlexPark program to employees
Offer Commuter Bonus – voucher for purchase of bus/ferry tickets
Offer or provide information to employees about the Home Free guarantee
Offer Preferential Parking – reserved spaces for rideshare/vanpools
Offer lunch hour/doctor appointment use of company vehicle(s) to employees using alternative transportation
Offer lockers/showers for bikers, runners, and walkers
Offer bicycle parking
Encourage employees to walk to destinations during breaks/lunches
Purchase a high fuel efficiency vehicle when replacing business vehicles.
Display information on urban bike trails and other alternative transportation routes
Other:

Congratulations! You have completed the Transportation/Commute Trip Reduction category. Please review your application and click on the “Submit” button. City staff will review your application and contact you soon.