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Causes: Public Transportation Systems
Mission: Promote commuting options that reduce congestion, conserve natural resources, and improve safety and mobility at a regional level, by educating and implementing innovative transportation demand management (tdm) programs.
Programs: Commuter services of pennsylvania: establish free service for the public to include database ridematching for those interested in carpooling, and providing information to the public about methods of commuting other than driving alone. Educate the public about alternative modes of transportation other than single occupancy vehicles for the purpose of decreasing traffic congestion and improving air quality. Provide ridesharing tools and instruction to those members of the public who enroll in the commuter services ridesharing database for the purpose of decreasing congestion, improving air quality and spending less money on transportation related expenses such as gasoline, auto maintenance, parking, tolls, etc.