Posted on October 17th, 2011 by R-TRIP
The Wheel Options fall campaign will be giving away $2,500 cash as the grand prize! Participate in Wheel Options by choosing not to drive alone to work at least twice during October 16-29, and you’ll be eligible for fantastic prizes including $2,500 cash!
Simply log your minimum two commutes at www.WheelOptions.org. Eligible trips include:
Sharing the ride in carpool or vanpool
Riding the bus or train
Bicycling [...]
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Posted on October 17th, 2011 by R-TRIP
Each month King County Metro updates the list of vanpools commuting to Redmond. Perhaps there’s one that matches your commute. If you are curious, click here to see the list.
If you missed the previous post on vanpools, click here to learn how a vanpool works and how you can save money and earn financial incentives [...]
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Posted on September 20th, 2011 by R-TRIP
If you think your individual commute choices don’t make a difference, look what you and 20,746 of your fellow R-TRIP users can collectively do in just one month.
From August 1-31, 2011 R-TRIP’ers (R-TRIP’er = person who lives or works in Redmond and logs their green commute trip on GOrtrip.com) logged the following:
eliminated 60,124 vehicle trips in Redmond
reduced 1,822,647 miles [...]
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Posted on August 30th, 2011 by R-TRIP
R-TRIP and King County Metro recently attended a transportation event where we met with employees at a company moving to Redmond next month. Over 60 employees signed up to join a vanpool for their new commute to Redmond! Perhaps you’ve been thinking about a vanpool and have some of the same questions they asked?
What is a vanpool?
- 5-15 [...]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2011 by R-TRIP
May is Bike-to-Work month and Redmond bikers have lots of resources and incentives available for your bike commute.
From May 1st to May 31st, the Cascade Bicycle Club is hosting the Group Health Commute Challenge, where cyclists have a chance to win great prizes. With more than 10,000 riders, it is one of the largest commute programs [...]
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Posted on May 2nd, 2011 by R-TRIP
Each month R-TRIP rewards Redmond commuters. The idea is simple – just bike, walk, carpool, vanpool or take the bus to work; log those commute trips on GOrtrip.com; and sign up for the monthly drawing. If your name is randomly drawn, then you win $25 to spend in Redmond.
Thank you to the following Redmond commuters [...]
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Posted on April 21st, 2011 by R-TRIP
So!
We just got back into the office after our third straight morning spreading the word about GOrtrip and Bus-to-Work week. It was a total blast getting to see and talk to everyone getting on and off of various buses, and thank them for making their contribution to the environment in honor of Earth Day. Well, [...]
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Posted on March 16th, 2011 by R-TRIP
With the introduction of tolling to the Seattle-area’s SR 520 floating bridge this spring, many King County commuters who drive alone will want to consider other options.
One new option is real-time ridesharing. A pilot project called go520, launched by global transportation firm Avego, is the first large-scale pilot in the United States to study how [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2011 by R-TRIP
drum roll please…We have a winner! Well, more specifically we have 50 winners. Congratulations to the 50 R-TRIP participants who drove less in February, logged their trips on R-TRIP and won last month’s drawing. Each winner received $25 to spend in Redmond. Enjoy! Feb 2011 Winners
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Posted on March 8th, 2011 by R-TRIP
Hello R-TRIP community (R-TRIP-pers? R-TRIPians? Tripasaurus Rexes?) –
It’s time again for another exciting promotion from Wheel Options. This spring, if you sign up and log at least 2 commutes between March 13th -26th, you will be entered to win a grand prize trip to New York!
Get your alternative commute on, and you could be star-spotting [...]
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