Vanpooling — Step 2: Choose your drivers and bookkeeper.

Easy Steps to Vanpooling

Step 1
Pick a flexible time and place.

Step 2
Choose your drivers and bookkeeper.

Step 3
Complete your forms and get ready to hit the road.

Other Services
You're on your way -- with all the help you need!

Public Vanpool Providers

Print out these signs to post on your bulletin board:
Vanpool Starting
Riders Wanted

Choose your drivers and bookkeeper.

Cartoon of vanpool driver. "There are great perks for vanpool drivers."

Now you're ready to choose a primary and at least one back-up driver.

The primary driver may ride free and will receive some free personal miles per month. Additional miles are available to drivers for a small mileage charge.

To be a vanpool driver, you need:

To be at least 21 years old with a current driver's license
A good driving record for the past three years.

You'll also need a bookkeeper to collect fares. This person must have a good credit history. Anyone in the group, including the drivers, can be your bookkeeper.

Some or all of the program features mentioned in Easy Steps to Vanpooling may be available. Check with your local Public Vanpool Provider to find out what is offered in your area.

Updated: May 8, 2008