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Park & Ride Survey
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Tax Benefit for Bicyclists

Visit the League of American Bicyclists for details on this new IRS fringe benefit.



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MTD ScheduleNew MTD Bus Schedules
Service changes effective August 24

MTD's new schedule guide highlights 40 years of service in the community. Alongside the many routes and service changes, you will find fun facts about MTD through the years. Did you know that MTD's General Manager Sherrie Fisher was the first female driver at MTD, hired in 1974?

Lines 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15x, 22, 23, 24x, and 27 will have service changes effective Monday, August 24. If you aren't already a bus rider, visit or call MTD at 963-3366 and find out how you can travel car-free. Do you take the bus at least once a week? Don't forget about Traffic Solutions' Emergency Ride Home program to support commuters who leave their cars at home.

Roll Out a Bike Benefit - Aug. 27 Webinar
Learn from the national experts over lunch

Employers are invited to join Traffic Solutions for lunch as we participate in a Bicycle Benefits Web Conference hosted by Best Workplaces for Commuters.

Bike RiderFrom offering showers to increasing secure parking, there are many ways to encourage employees to bicycle to work. A hot topic is the new IRS Bicycle Commuting Reimbursement of $20/month. Speakers will provide insight into this new benefit and answer the following questions:
  • How does it work? 
  • How do we implement a program?
  • Is the benefit pretax?
  • What costs are covered?
  • How do I track expenses?
National experts on bicycle programs will offer suggestions and examples on how to support bicycle commuting in the workplace and discuss how your business can strengthen its bicycle friendliness. HR reps and Employee Transportation Coordinators can RSVP at 963-SAVE or info@TrafficSolutions.info. More Info

Bicycle Benefits Web Conference
August 27, 2009
12:00 - 1:15 PM - Lunch Provided
Traffic Solutions Offices
260 N. San Antonio Road
Santa Barbara, 93110

2009 Park & Ride Survey
Tell us what you think

SBCAG is soliciting your input as they prepare a Park and Ride Plan for Santa Barbara County. Whether or not you use a Park & Ride, please take a moment to complete the 2009 Park and Ride Survey by September 3. If you have any questions, please call 805-961-8900 or email info@sbcag.org.

Traffic Solutions Survey Winners
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Thank you to everyone who took the Traffic Solutions survey over the past few weeks. Congratulations to the lucky raffle winners of the $25 iTunes and Cash Cards.

Jon at DAKO
Cheryl at the County of Santa Barbara
Linda at the City of Santa Barbara
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