RIDESHARE - Commuter information

FAQ | Carpool | Bike buddy | Park and ride | Vanpool | Transit | Crossing state lines when commuting

Did you know?

• Gas prices climbed 15 percent in spring 2012, and 49 percent in the three years prior to 2012.
• There are over 5,000 registrants in the Wisconsin Rideshare program waiting to be matched with you?

Brochure - Commuters

• Program overview
• Questions and answers (Q&A)
• Car pool tips

Commuter FAQ

• Frequently asked questions

Carpool

• Register/login
• Benefits
• Carpool tips

Bike buddy

• Register/login
• Benefits
• Bike buddy tips

Park and ride lots

Take advantage of nearly 100 park and ride lots throughout Wisconsin to meet your carpool, vanpool or bike buddies.

• Parking is free
• Many have overnight parking in designated spaces, secure bike racks, shelters, and surface lighting
• Conveniently located adjacent to or near on-and off-ramps along freeways and major highways
• Many of the Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Madison area park and ride lots are also served by public transit
• Radio ad - Group uses park and ride lot - After updating their profile and checking for new matches, Michael and Jessica add Linda to their carpool and pick her up at a park and ride lot. (Playing time 00:01:04) Audio transcript

Vanpool

• Department of Administration (DOA) administers the state vanpool program in the Madison area, with fees based on miles to work and number of passengers
• Vanpools receive free parking, and drivers are eligible for limited personal use of the vans
• For more information call (800) 884-VANS

Public transit

• View transit options in Wisconsin

Crossing state lines when commuting?

Register in both states:

• Minneapolis/St. Paul rideshare program
• Chicago area rideshare program