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Commute Options

A whole range of commute options are available to people who live and/or work in Thurston County.

Bicycling: best for people living within 7 miles of where they work

Walking: best for those who live within 2-3 miles of where they work

Riding the Bus: Intercity Transit operates service to the major worksites and schools in the county

Carpooling: this is the most popular alternative to drive alone commuting in Thurston County

Vanpooling: best for long-distance commutes of 15 miles or more

Compressed Work Schedules: best when work functions allow you to extend the regular work day

Teleworking: best for employees who "manage information" 

Calculate your driving costs with this online calculator (courtesy of Pierce Transit):

 

Resources are available to get you started. Explore your options!

 

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Check out this commute options brochure:

A tabloid (11x17) CTR poster is available:  Commute Options Poster.pdf

 

 

 








 

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