Carpooling
What is carpooling?
A carpool is a group of two or more people who commute to work or other destinations together in a private vehicle. Carpool members work out their own agreements on who drives and how often, schedules, and payments for gas and maintenance.
What are the benefits of carpooling?
Reduces commuting costs for the participants
Reduces air pollution
Reduces traffic congestion by transporting more people in fewer cars
Alleviates commuter stress
People who carpool are eligible for discounts on their auto insurance
How can I start a carpool?
If you are interested in carpooling, check first around your neighborhood and your worksite. You may find someone who works and lives close by and works similar hours as you. If you can't find anyone this way, you can create your own profile at eRideShare.com and find carpool matches in central Louisiana area.
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