[Published: October 16, 2024]
Ever contemplated vanpooling but don’t know quite how to start or if a vanpool has formed in your area? Join us for a virtual informational session via Zoom on Tuesday, October 29 from 12– 1 pm, You’ll learn all about Stanford's Vanpool Program, including how vanpoolers save ~90% of their commute costs by sharing a commuter van with their colleagues. Other perks include:
- Access recent-model SUVs or vans to share a ride with coworkers.
- Flexible scheduling for hybrid or shift workers.
- Mobile access to routes, drivers, schedules, and more.
- Liability and vehicle damage protection and roadside assistance are included.
Commute With Enterprise, Stanford's vanpool partner, will be on-hand to answer any questions.
Register to learn how you can join the ride and save money on your commute!
Vanpoolers share highlights
“The vanpool program definitely makes life easier. It’s a relief to share duties, and helps safeguard against accidents and falling asleep at the wheel.” – Cathy Ward, Manteca supercommuter and patient administration specialist, Stanford Medicine
“I’m always bragging about my fantastic vanpool. Everyone is a Stanford employee so there is a level of professionalism. The first thing my colleagues ask every morning morning is, “How was the vanpool?’” – Stephanie Ashe, Brains to Breakers Half Moon Bay vanpool and director of communications, Stanford Law School
“It’s hard to choose just one thing I like about vanpooling. I just love everything about it.” – Eva Ramirez, LBRE Grounds Crew and vanpool commuter since 2016
“Being in a vanpool has encouraged me to be on time. I don’t want to let anyone in my vanpool down.” – Louis Torres, LBRE Grounds Crew
