Smart Commute – North Toronto, Vaughan (NTV) is an award-winning, non-profit Transportation Management Association (TMA) committed to reducing traffic congestion, improving air quality and advocating for sustainable transportation. It encourages individuals to Travel Smarter. Cleaner. Better. by considering alternatives to single occupancy vehicle commuting including cycling, transit, carpooling, walking, and tele-commuting. Established in 2001 as the first TMA in Ontario, Smart Commute NTV now operates two TMA projects: in Northwest Toronto, Vaughan, and Northeast Toronto.
Did you know…
- 85% of GTA Commuters drive to work alone daily, creating congestion and poor air quality.
- In the GTA, the cost of traffic congestion is over $2 billion/year in lost time, wasted fuel, and productivity.
- Rising gas prices require sustainable solutions.
Smart Commuting is the Solution!
- Use active transportation, like walking or cycling, to improve health
- Carpooling can save you an average of $2000/year on gas
- Teleworking can help you find a healthier work/personal life balance
- Take transit – one busload takes 40 cars off the road and saves 70,000 litres of fuel
Visit the web site: http://www.smartcommutentv.ca
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