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Welcome to Upper Valley Rideshare
a FREE carpool matching service for commuters and employers in 125 towns in New Hampshire and Vermont.*
We offer free carpool matching, Emergency Ride Home benefits, park and ride information, on-site displays for employers and public events and information re. the BEST Workplaces for Commuters designation in New England.
Click the STARBURST to go directly to our WEEKLY RIDEBOARD to search for potential carpool partners by town or by ride choices. Commuters in the Upper Valley and Connecticut River towns will find the best choices here. If you are commuting in Vermont check www.vermontrideshare.com for even more choices. There's lots to choose from, so if you don't find what you are looking for please call us for information at 802-295-1824, x204 or, e-mail info@uppervalleyrideshare.com.
We are the recipient of the EPA's 2006 BEST Workplaces for Commuters award and the EPA's 2003 Commuter Choice Champion Award.
Save commuter miles, Co2 and Commute Healthy!
MAY is National Transportation Month!
National Bike/Walk to Work Day Celebration
NH/VT Upper Valley region, Friday, May 16, 2008
150% increase in participation! To see all event stats, visit www.bike2work-day.com
Or call UVRS at 802-295-1824 x208 (1-800-571-9779).
New! State Bike Maps available from UVRS! Contact us now.
Walk NH Week, June 1-7, 2008
Walk NH Week is an exciting statewide event, designed to encourage people to participate in an organized community walk -- and inspire them to continue walking as part of a healthy lifestyle long after the event ends. Governor John Lynch will proclaim June 1-7, 2008 Walk New Hampshire Week. Walks will take place at various times across the state during those seven days, some simultaneously.
Watch for news each month.
National Bike/Walk to Work Day Celebrations-
In 2008 ccelebration breakfast events were held in 8 locations in Hanover, Lebanon, White River Junction and Springfield. 309 commuters joined the fun on this sunny morning. Most people either rode about 15-20 miles or walked about 5 miles round-trip. One person rode their scooter! See our website for details - www.bike2work-day.com.
In 2007 events were held in Hanover, Lebanon, White River Junction, Claremont, Brattleboro, Springfield and Randolph. Despite some cold and a drizzle, about 220 commuters joined the breakfast events. Thank you all!
In 2006 events were held in Hanover, Lebanon, White River Junction, Claremont, and Brattleboro. Despite torrential rain, about 200 commuters joined the breakfast events including
one man who rode to every breakfast but Brattleboro!
In 2005 events held in Hanover, Lebanon, White River Junction brought 115 commuters out to join the fun on this sunny morning. (Pictures at right.) Most people either rode about 15 miles or walked about 5 miles round-trip, but a few covered as much as 25, 36 or 58 miles to join the fun! Wow!
Plan to join us this year and pledge to leave your car at home to reduce carbon emissions, road congestion, and arrive at work refreshed and energized! For more information about this one-day event in the Upper Valley, visit www.bike2work-day.com.
Call us for a brochure. Companies who are already ON THE LIST are Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, Resource Systems Group, White River Junction, VT, and Advance Transit in Wilder, VT. Don't Wait! Get on the List!
Upper Valley Rideshare is a free service of Advance Transit in Wilder, VT. We are funded by VTrans and NHDOT. We are one of three brokers for the statewide Vermont RideShare program, a partner with New Hampshire Rideshare services, and a Coalition member of the EPA's "Best Workplaces for Commuters" New England region.
For more commuting options go to:
-Local public transit information for Upper Valley towns, Dartmouth College and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center available at Advance Transit.com. Some Advance Transit routes connect to other bus systems who come into the Upper Valley. If you are commuting to the Upper Valley from the south, contact Connecticut River Transit. If you are commuting to the Upper Valley from the north, contact Stagecoach Transit. If you are commuting in east-central or southeastern Vermont, contact Deerfield Valley Transit (The Moover) or Beeline Transit. CRT connects with the Moover in Putney, VT (limited schedule)
- Additional NH Rideshare connections can be found at NHRideshare.org
- VT statewide carpool information at Vermont RideShare
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