King County Rideshare Rewards Programs

King County Rideshare Rewards Programs

Keep Moving During I-90 Bridge Closures

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is working with King County Metro to keep traffic moving. WSDOT has two offers for commuters who travel on I-405 or cross the I-90 or SR 520 bridges:

$20 MasterCard Gift Cards for using RideshareOnline
WSDOT offers a $20 MasterCard gift card to new RideshareOnline.com registrants or to current registrants who log on to RideshareOnline.com and request an updated ridematch by 7/31/09.

Gift cards are limited to the first 3,000 registrants, and you must routinely commute on the I-90 or SR 520 bridges (either direction) or on I-405.

Three Months Free for new vanpool/vanshare groups
WSDOT offers free Metro VanPool or VanShare fares for three months to eligible new groups.

Who is eligible?

The group must start between April 20, 2009 and July 10, 2009.
The group must routinely commute in either direction on the I-90 or SR 520 bridges or on I-405.
Approved applicants must complete Metro's online orientation course by June 29, 2009 and take delivery of their van by July 10, 2009.
Commuters must not have participated in a public vanpool in the last 90 days.

Rewards are limited! Contact Julie Paone (julie.paone@kingcounty.gov) or Jason Halvorson (jason.halvorson@kingcounty.gov) for details.

I-90 Bridge Lane Closures? Get an Early Start to Downtown Bellevue!

Receive up to $400 in MasterCard gift cards! Downtown Bellevue commuters who become drivers and/or bookkeepers in new King County Metro vanpools or vanshare groups by July 10, 2009 will receive up to $300 in MasterCard gift cards. New riders joining new or existing Metro groups to Downtown Bellevue in the same time period will be eligible for a $100 gift card. Contact Jason Halvorson at jason.halvorson@kingcounty.gov for details.

Rideshare rewards your electric car

Drive your electric car to the Issaquah Highlands or Eastgate Park & Ride and receive a reserved parking space, free electricity, and a one-month bus pass.

www.rideshareonline.com/electric

Rideshare rewards in the City of Seattle

Rewards for Seattle residents who sell their car

www.seattle.gov/waytogo

Rewards for commuters who live or work in Seattle and reduce their solo commuting -- earn up to $150

www.seattle.gov/waytogo

Rideshare rewards if you live or work in the City of Redmond

http://www.gortrip.com

Rideshare rewards when you carpool or vanpool on the Washington State Ferries

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/rideshare/

Parking rewards for carpoolers and vanpoolers in downtown Seattle

http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/transportation/parking/carpool.htm

Use VanShare to make connections to bus, ferry and Sounder Train. Includes a low monthly fare and free parking.

http://metro.kingcounty.gov/tops/van-car/vanshare.html

Look to see what other rideshare rewards may be offered on your company's employee website.

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Updated May 21, 2009