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Blog, Carpooling, News

Carpooling can be a great way to save money, reduce traffic, and lower carbon emissions. Here are some safety tips for carpooling: Verify participants: Make sure you know and trust…
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Blog, Carpooling, News

As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time to reevaluate our daily routines, especially when it comes to our commute. Carpooling, a tried and tested method for…
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Blog, Carpooling, News

Ridesharing has transformed commuting for millions, offering convenience, cost-sharing, and environmental benefits. Yet, while sharing a ride can be a boon, it also demands a bit of social grace to…
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Blog, Carpooling, News

Solo commuting, while offering independence and flexibility, comes with a hefty price tag. Consider the expenses involved. Fuel Costs: The primary expense, as the entire burden of gas falls solely…
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Blog, Carpooling, Employer Resources, News

Asking your boss about creating a carpooling incentive is a great idea! Here’s a suggested approach: Schedule a Meeting: Request a meeting with your boss. You can send an email…
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Blog, News

The holiday season brings about a special kind of hustle and bustle as people eagerly make their way to reunite with loved ones or embark on a well-deserved vacation. Commuting…
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Blog, News, Teleworking

If the pandemic changed the way you do your job, you’re not alone. Before COVID-19 became a part of everyday conversation, only 7% of the employed worked primarily from home…
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Blog, Carpooling, News, Teleworking

When you go green during your commute to and from work, you save on gas and wear and tear on your vehicle. You reduce your carbon footprint. If you choose…
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Blog, News

You don’t have to be a hardcore cyclist to join the ride at the Tour de Chesapeake, when Mathews County invites families to explore the banks of the Bay on…
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traffic jam in a city street road
Blog, Carpooling, News

We can’t promise a smooth commute to and from work at peak hours. But by arming yourself with as much information as possible, you can do your best to avoid…
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The Middle Peninsula Rideshare Commuter Services – MidPenRideShare – are provided by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission’s Transportation Demand Management Program in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation. This program exists to assist persons who are seeking transportation alternatives to commuting within and from the Middle Peninsula area.