Links to Transportation Alternatives

Telecommute

• http://www.gilgordon.com - Gil Gordon Associates, a web site on telecommuting by one of the leading consultants on the subject.

Mass Transit

• http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/pubtran/getthere/default.htm - WSDOT provides a wealth of information on different modes of transportation to help you get to where you are going in Washington State.

• http://www.epa.gov/OMSWWW/carpool.htm - The EPA examines the polution caused by driving.
• http://206.221.249.98/games/comcalc.htm- International Council for Local Environmental Issues (ICLEI) looks at vairous modes of transporation and compares the cost. This is a Canadian site so think "metric" - eh?
• http://www.ecotek.com/Arlington/Arl_cost.htm - Arlington County Virgina has an interactive calculator to compare the cost of driving with alternative ways of getting to work.
• http://www.transact.org/er/aa.htm- Transact lists major airpollution effects from automobiles.

General Information and Advocacy

• http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/pubtran/ - Washington State Department of Transportation's (WSDOT) Public Transportation and Rail Division follow the link Industry Information to learn more about Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) and Transportation Demand Management (TDM).
• http://www.alt-trans.org/alt-trans/ - ALT-TRANS a Seattle based non-profit organization that promotes the use of alternative transportation.
• http://www.transact.org - Transact lobbies for alternative transportation in the other Washington.
• http://www.co.arlington.va.us/commute/index.htm - Commuter Assistance Program of Arlington County Virgina. A well organized site to help the folks of Northern Virgina get to work using alternative modes. Much of this information can apply to anywhere in the country