David Latchko works at Siemens in Newark, Delaware and rides his bike to work. It is an 8 mile ride, which typically takes about 35 minutes opposed to driving a car, which takes about 20 minutes. David has been commuting this way for several years now. He may not be able to ride his bike everyday … Read more
In November, we ran our annual Thankful Commuter Contest to see why our registrants are thankful for going green and saving green. Our winner this year was Scott Christensen, who commutes to his job at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds with 5 other coworkers via vanpool. On average, each person’s commute would be approximately 37 miles … Read more
Say hello to Mary Stewart, one of RideShare Delaware’s Ride. Record. Reward! winners for November. Mary is grateful for her clean commute on DART’s route 11 that takes her to her job at the Wilmington Trust Company. Since she began working at Wilmington Trust Company over four years ago, Mary has taken the route … Read more
On Saturday December 3rd, the RideShare Delaware outreach team helped promote the Christiana Mall’s Employee shuttle. Earlier in the week, the outreach team dropped off flyers to the Mall’s larger employers to promote the shuttle’s schedule and inform mall employees that riders of the shuttle may be rewarded with prizes.From 7am to 9am, riders who … Read more
Lesile is a student at Wesley College and takes the campus shuttle around campus to get her through her day. By riding the campus shuttle Lesile is not only taking vehicle miles off the road but frees up her daily commute so she can catch up on school work and personal business. We thank Lesile … Read more
Delaware Transit Corporation (DTC) announced changes to DART Statewide Bus Services will become effective Sunday, December 11, 2016. Based on customer feedback received online and through DTC’s public hearing process, DART has reconsidered some of the changes, while making modifications to others, most notably affecting bus routes in Kent County. New Castle County Time … Read more
We’d like to thank the Middletown Odessa Rotary for inviting Amy Reardon and Kathleen Grier to present RideShare Delaware information to the group. They enjoyed meeting all the friendly faces and sitting down to enjoy lunch with the Rotary. Not only did Amy and Kathleen share the benefits of the free services that RideShare Delaware … Read more
Say hello to Deb! Deb is an avid clean commuter and tries to clean commute anyway possible. Currently she lives and works in the Newark area which enables her to frequently bike to her job at the University of Delaware. On days she can’t ride her bike in, she carpools into work still saving her … Read more
Donna Adams is a true clean commuter! Everyday she takes a DART bus from her home to the Wilmington Train Station. There she boards a SEPTA regional rail train for her job in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania. By commuting to work in this way she takes nearly 60 miles off our highways daily, … Read more
Delaware Transit Corporation Adjusting Bus Schedules To Connect With SEPTA Trains Due to the disruption of the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line service, the Delaware Transit Corporation (DART) has implemented temporary adjustments to bus schedules for several DART routes to ensure connections with SEPTA trains currently operating on a temporary reduction of service resulting from the 120 … Read more
Tell us why you’re a Thankful Commuter and you’ll be entered to win the Prize Basket!