This page includes a list
of numerous resources available for Commute Solutions programs and
Transportation Demand Management (TDM) programs. The Let's
Ride CD-ROM contains a more complete list of resources and links,
including actual digital files for printing. (* denotes documents
available on the CD-ROM)
Publications
Reports/Manuals
Web Sites
Publications
TDM Review
www.actweb.org
202-393-3497
Quarterly magazine published by the Association for Commuter Transportation
(ACT). The publication includes tips on implementing TDM strategies,
and it monitors legislation affecting commuter programs.
Reports / Manuals
Breathing Easier: A Citizen's Participation
Guide to Cleaner Air*
An overview of air quality issues for Central Texas (2001) www.cleanairforce.org/breatheeasy.html
Developed by the CLEAN AIR Force of Central Texas and the Clean Air Coalition
www.cleanairforce.org
512-343-SMOG
Transportation Demand Management Tool
Kit
A good overview of Transportation Demand Management programs,
including tips for implementation, tools for evaluation and information
on commuter tax benefits. (Available for purchase on the Web)
The TDM Institute at the Association for Commuter Transportation
(ACT)
www.actweb.org
202-393-3497
Commuter Choice Benefit Briefs*
Briefs addressing various commute alternatives, including excellent
examples for implementing parking cash out and commuter tax benefits.
www.commuterchoice.gov/resource/benefits.htm
Commuter
Choice Tax Benefits (PDF)
Transit and Vanpool
Benefits Vanpool Programs (PDF)
Vanpool Programs
(PDF)
Parking Cash
Out (PDF)
Telecommuting/Telework
(PDF - 302KB)
Guaranteed Ride
Home Programs (PDF)
Carpool Incentive
Programs (PDF)
Marketing
Commuter Benefits to Employees (PDF)
Environmental Protection Agency Commuter Choice Leadership Initiative
(2001)
www.commuterchoice.gov
888-856-3131
A Guidance Manual for Implementing Effective
Employer-Based Travel Demand Management Programs*
A comprehensive look at TDM, complete with technical evaluations
for programs. Manual (PDF)
United States Department of Transportation (1993)
www.dot.gov
202-366-4000
ETC Handbook*
Good summation of Employee Transportation Coordinator responsibilities
in an easy-to-understand manual. (Focus is on Commuter
Trip Reduction law) ETC Handbook
(PDF)
Washington Department of Transportation
www.wsdot.wa.gov/tdm
360-705-7000
Variable Work Hours: An Implementation
Guide for Employers*
Excellent guide to alternative work schedules with strategy definitions
and examples. Manual (PDF)
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (March 1999)
www.deq.state.or.us
503-229-5696
Web Sites
Commuter Choice (EPA)
www.commuterchoice.gov
Environmental Protection Agency Commuter Choice Leadership Initiative
(CCLI). Includes benefits for employers and employees who participate
in Commute Solutions programs. Includes employer benefit calculator,
briefs and information on how to apply for the CCLI.
Association for Commuter Transportation
www.commuterchoice.com
Resources for employers, including a searchable database with
service providers, consultants, transportation authorities and
more.
Victoria Transport Policy Institute
(VTPI)
www.vtpi.org
Comprehensive site outlining TDM strategies and analyzing their
costs and benefits, including an online encyclopedia of terms.
Washington Department of Transportation
TDM
www.wsdot.wa.gov/tdm
Several helpful resources, such as survey implementation guides
and tax benefit reports.
National Center for Transit Research:
TDM and Telework Clearinghouse
www.nctr.usf.edu/clearinghouse
The University of South Florida's site devoted to research
on TDM and telework. The site includes a vast array of research
information, as well as a sign-up page for national listservs
for TDM and telework.
