Welcome to RideShare, the Kansas City area commuter resource center. RideShare is a free, publicly funded commuter service designed to inform people about less expensive and environmentally friendly commuting alternatives. We offer information to help you make wise commuting choices that reduce traffic congestion, pollution, commuting stress, and save money.
Learn About Our Services:
- Carpooling & Vanpooling: Find out how carpools and vanpools work. Log on to our Carpool Connection Web-based matching service and search FREE for other carpoolers to share your commute.
- Guaranteed Ride Home: RideShare provides eligible commuters with a free ride home in cases of illness, accident or emergency during work.
- Employer Services: Let RideShare help your company develop an employee transportation program. Check out our commute tools and services for employers. Get information on work alternatives such as telecommuting and flextime. Schedule an on-site visit for RideShare to discuss options with your employees.
- Park-and-Ride Lots: Use a park-and-ride lot to meet carpool partners or your vanpool. Many lots offer easy public transit connections.
- School Services: RideShare works with schools in the Kansas City area to promote programs like SchoolPool and other commuter alternatives among students, faculty and staff.
- Commuter Resources: Get daily road construction updates and commuter news to help plan your commute. Use a Cost of Driving calculator to discover the true cost of driving alone. Link to the KC Commuter newsletter for the latest news about transit alternatives in the region.
We have new carpool matching tools for employers. Find out more ››
COMMUTE CHALLENGE
The Green Commute Challenge for area employers will help you drive less and save money in July and August. Track your miles, earn points, win stuff, compete against other companies in Kansas City.
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log miles and win!
Use Carpool Connection's Mile Tracker feature to report carpooling activity for June to be entered into a prize drawing.
June winners:
Patricia Duggan of Olathe, Kan., and Jun Cao of Lawrence, Kan., each won a $50.00 Hallmark Insights gift certificate.