Pledge to Share the Ride for a Chance to Win Great Prizes

[News release from Metro]

Ridesharing can help save money on gas and lessen the stress of the daily commute. And there’s no better time to share the ride than during California Rideshare Week, Oct 1 – 5, 2012.

Join the statewide campaign to help reduce traffic and smog and pledge to carpool, vanpool, take public transit, walk, bike or telecommute for at least one day during Rideshare Week. Pledge forms are available online at metro.net/rideshare. To sweeten the deal for ridesharing commuters, those who pledge before midnight on Friday, Oct. 5 will be entered to win great prizes.

• Disneyland®  Park Hopper Four Pack Tickets
• iPad
• $100 Macy’s gift cards
• $50 gas gift cards
• AAA Auto Club Memberships
• Metro ExpressLanes FasTrak Accounts: $40 value + Carpool Loyalty Program
• … and more!

 Winners will be announced after Rideshare Week is over. Don’t wait until the last minute. Pledge now and start planning for Rideshare Week! Change the way you commute for the better.

Want to share but don’t know how? Call 511 and say “Los Angeles County Rideshare” or visit metro.net/rideshare to find a sharing plan. There also will be a Clean Air/Rideshare Fair on Thursday, Oct. 4 at downtown’s new Grand Park. Head over between 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to make some ridesharing connections and grab some free giveaways. Grand Park is easily accessible from the Civic Center Station off the Metro Red and Purple lines.