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CareFusion’s First Vanpool

August 4th, 2010 0 Comments

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Orange, California - Employees of CareFusion’s Yorba Linda facility are the first vanpool on the road. Tach Sirichai, Jose Vicencio, Roscoe Woody, Cynthia Poillot, and Merritt Girgis met with Tracy McConnell from VPSI and within two weeks formed their vanpool group.

The group had the same work schedule and lived within the same area so determining their route from Murrieta to Lake Elsinore and stopping in Orange was finalized with everyone’s input. The group is ecstatic about cutting their commuting cost in half and will recruit additional passengers for an even greater savings. Read More


A Case Study: Minnesota’s Successful Attempt to Tackle Traffic

July 30th, 2010 0 Comments

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Interstate 35W (I-35W) is a highway that used to be known for its ill-famed gridlocked traffic. In 2007, the highway became infamous for something even more devastating—the deadly collapse of the I-35 Bridge. From tragedy, however, came hope, as the misfortune expedited Minnesota’s state Legislature to fund a transportation package initiating $6.6 billion over the next decade to support roads, bridges and other transportation collaborations. Read More


Fort Riley’s Vanpooling Program

July 23rd, 2010 0 Comments

A video done by Riley Television highlighting the benefits of vanpooling.


Saving Green Peacefully

July 6th, 2010 0 Comments

Saving Green

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Ride Your Motorcycle to Work, Please!

July 1st, 2010 0 Comments

Motorcycle Ride to Work Day Dave

Motorcycles and scooters are no doubt fun to drive. From an environmental point of view, they are also more green than average car. That’s why Compuware Corporation in downtown Detroit decided to host the nationally recognized Ride to Work Day on June 21, 1010. Read More