Within the United States, a number of programs exist to help lower the cost of sharing the ride. As of 2016, employers can provide employees to use up to $255 per month in pre-tax income to pay for transit vouchers, vanpool fares and/or parking fees, as specified in Section 132(f) Qualified
Additional Benefits of Vanpooling:
- Save money on gas, insurance, and vehicle maintenance
- Save time
- Reduce stress
- Reduce wear and tear on personal vehicle
- Decrease traffic congestion – a full van removes 8 to 14 cars off the road
- Improve air quality and reduce toxic vehicle pollutants
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