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Online Ridematching

More than one-third (37%) of full time employed residents report awareness of the Valley Metro online carpool matching system, and we’re not stopping there! We’re making improvements to the system before the end of the year, to help your employees find suitable commute options in just seconds.

Go to Carpool/Vanpool

High Pollution Advisories

List of recent HPA Dates

Ozone HPAs in 2010:

August 4, 2010
June 29, 2010
June 24, 2010
June 5-6, 2010

PM-10 & PM-2.5 HPAs in 2009-10:

January 1, 2010 (PM-2.5)
December 31, 2009 (PM-2.5)
December 27, 2009 (PM-2.5)
December 26, 2009 (PM-2.5)
October 27, 2009
September 30, 2009
April 3, 2009
March 26, 2009
March 22, 2009

Ozone HPAs in 2009:

July 17, 2009
June 24, 2009
May 7, 2009
May 6, 2009
May 1, 2009
April 21, 2009

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued a HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY (HPA) for OZONE effective Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Children, active adults and those with respiratory illness should restrict their outdoor activities.

EMPLOYERS - ACTIVATE YOUR HPA PLAN

HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO:

RIDE the Bus, Light Rail, Carpool, or Telecommute if possible
ELIMINATE all unnecessary driving and/or combine trips
REFUEL After Dark
DON’T USE Gas Powered Lawn or Garden Equipment

TO FIND A CARPOOL or VANPOOL visit: http://www.ValleyMetro.org or call 602.262.RIDE (7433)

CONTACTS:

Carpool/Vanpool Online Matching
602-262-RIDE (7433)

Bus, Light Rail Route Information
602-253-5000

Rideshare/Trip Reduction Program
602-262-7433

Air Quality Update
602-771-2367 (ADEQ)

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