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Commuter Connections Guaranteed Ride Home Survey Report

Sep 20, 2022

Summary

This report presents the results of a survey (GRH survey) of commuters who currently participate or who have participated in the past in the regional Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) Program. Commuter Connections created the GRH Program to eliminate a barrier to using alternative modes, commuters’ fear of being without transportation in the case of an emergency. The program provides program participants up to four free rides home per year in a taxi or rental car in the event of an unexpected personal emergency or unscheduled overtime.

Results: 5 Records found.

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