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Congratulations to all the 2009 Earth Day Commuter Challenge winners! Awards will be presented to New York employers June 17th and to Connecticut employers June 30th for encouraging commuters to carpool, vanpool, bike, walk, or take public transit to work. Watch for the announcement of winners. Read more. Gas prices and the cost of commuting keep rising. Here's a sample comparison of commute costs in New York for a 55-mile round trip. Estimates are based on a 21-day work month, and the IRS mileage allowance of 55¢ mile (includes gas, maintenance, wear and tear, insurance, etc.). Here's a sample comparison of commute costs in New York for a 55-mile round trip. Estimates are based on a 21-day work month, and the IRS mileage allowance of 55c mile (includes gas, maintenance, wear and tear, insurance, etc)
	June 15-19 is Commit to Cleaner Air Week! Although we care about air quality everyday, it's time to really step up and take action. Visit CleanAirNY.org/commit to pledge your commitment to a healthier New York. You can also download the new Clean Air NY desktop widget and enter to win a free MetroCard by suggesting a name for the Clean Air NY mascot.

The stimulus bill nearly doubles the pre-tax amount commuters can save on the cost of using public transit or vanpooling to $230/month from $120/month, Commuters also can deduct $230 per month for eligible commuter parking through their employer program. .

MTA Metro-North reported historic ridership levels exceeding 84 million rides for a 3.9% increase in 2008, the railroad's 25th anniversary year. An added bonus? A 97.5% on-time performance.

Free Ride? Yes. ConnDOT is issuing free trial bus passes to first-time commuters! Interested?
Call 1-800-FIND-RIDE now.

Find a ride

It's easy. Just call us at 1-800-FIND-RIDE with questions; if you'd like more info on setting up a carpool or joining a vanpool, or for other options to improve your commute. Call 1-800-FIND-RIDE, and find a better way to work!