VanpoolingVanpooling in the

US 36 Corridor

• Louisville-based nonprofit organization founded in 1998

• Mission: Enhance the mobility of commuters along the US 36 corridor for today and the future

• Transportation Management Organization (TMO) for the US 36 corridor

Our Members:

• Government

Boulder, Boulder County, Longmont, Louisville, Superior, Broomfield, Westminster, CU Boulder, Rocky Mountain Metro. Airport

Colorado Technology Center• 65 Businesses from along

the corridor

How Does Vanpooling Work?

• 5-15 people share a ride to and from work, splitting the cost (van fare and fuel)

• Group decides meeting point, route, times, schedule, and type of van

• Each van has a primary coordinator

• Minimum of two volunteer alternate drivers

What Does Vanpooling Include?

• Wide array of vehicles

• 30 day agreements

• Fuel card purchasing

• Comprehensive insurance

• Maintenance & Repairs

• Driver qualification & safety training

• 24-hour roadside assistance

• Guaranteed Ride Home

• Excellent customer service

What determines the cost?

• Pricing varies depending on the trip

• Costs are subsidized when commuting within the RTD District

Cost of Vanpooling

Vanpool Cost Breakdown

Example Pricing: Denver to Broomfield• Daily round trip miles: 32• Estimated monthly miles:

704 (32x22)

• Monthly mileage allowance: 750

• Van cost: $942 + Fuel card $110 = $1052

• $1052/riders =

5 riders = $210.40 ea    6 riders = $175.33 ea         7 riders = $150.29 ea

Available Vanpool Incentives

Example Pricing: Denver to Broomfield

• Vanpool cost: $1052

• $1052 – 60% DRCOG subsidy ($615) = $437

• $437/riders =5 riders = $88 ea    6 riders = $73 ea         7 riders = $63 ea

Available Vanpool Incentives

Example Pricing: Denver to Broomfield

• 36 Commuting Solutions offers 3-month subsidy for new riders• 50% off first month• 30% off second month• 20% off third month

• Cost after 36 Commuting Solutions 1st month subsidy:

5 riders = $38 ea    6 riders = $23 ea         7 riders = $13 ea

Vanpooling Saves

• Commuting expense

• Gasoline

• Traffic congestion

• Parking constraints

• Vehicle emissions

• Commute stress

Vans with Open Seats

• Longmont to Boulder• Destination: 2525 13th St.• Number of seats: 4

• Ft. Collins to Boulder• Destination: 6300 Diagonal Hwy• Number of seats: 1

Questions?

Contact Information

Tim Kitchell36 Commuting Solutions Marketing &

Education Specialisttim@36commutingsolutions.org

303-604-4385

36commutingsolutions.org

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