Employers or Property Managers:

Traffic congestion continues to rank high on metro area residents' list of concerns.

Market research conducted in 2002 found that 13 percent of commuters who work along the I-494 corridor would consider changing jobs to escape traffic congestion.

You can improve your employees' commute and help reduce traffic congestion.


Free Employer Resources at 494 Commuter Services

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Commuter Fair (Representatives from 494 Commuter Services onsite in a cafeteria, lobby or conference room with a resource table of commuting options information, and to answer commute related questions)
Display of commute options information
Facilitate formation of carpools and vanpools
Carpool and vanpool preferred parking signs

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Promotion of commute options for company newsletter or intranet
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Commute information packet for new hires
Zip Code map - visual tool for employees to see how many people live near them for ridematching purposes
Zip Code meeting - gather employees together by home zip code for purpose of forming carpools
Free outdoor bike rack - provided in partnership with Saris
Mn/DOT Presentation on construction projects along I-494
TDM (Travel Demand Management) Plan assistance