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Welcome to SDOT's Commuter Cash 2009 program

Earn up to $60 and a $50 Zipcar discount!

  • Cut your drive alone commuting for 2 months and earn up to $60 in cash.
  • Sign up for Commuter Cash and get a $50 discount on joining Zipcar. Since you’ll be leaving your car at home, Zipcar can be your car for mid-day errands.
  • Plus, you’ll reduce your commute stress and save a bundle on gas, parking and wear and tear!

Register here

Eligibility Requirements

  • You must live or work in Seattle.
  • You must have been driving alone to work at least 2 days per week on average for at least one year before joining the program.
  • To earn incentives participants must complete an application, a before survey and an after survey, and reduce their drive alone commuting at least 2 days per week on average for at least 2 months.

Zipcar Discount

  • Everyone who signs up for Commuter Cash receives a $50 discount to join Zipcar. After you register, sign up for Zipcar at this website just for Commuter Cash members. If you do not sign up for Commuter Cash, you will not be approved for the Zipcar discount.
  • The discount is $25 off the annual membership fee (usually $50) and $25 off the application fee (usually $25.) In addition, every year from then on you’ll pay only $25 for the annual fee rather than the usual $50.
  • More info on Zipcar at www.zipcar.com
  • Approval for the Zipcar membership is subject to Zipcar’s standards regarding member’s driving records and credit history.

Earning Incentives

  • If you reduce your drive alone commuting from 5 days per week to zero days per week for at least two months you’ll earn $60.
  • You can also reduce your drive alone commuting by 2 to 4 days per week for 2 months and you’ll earn a prorated amount of $60.
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