Rideshare Incentives

Rideshare Program Incentives

Program	Incentives
Carpools	Preferred parking Discount on parking permit based on number of carpoolers 3 days of free parking per month per carpoooler *
Vanpools	Free Reserved parking $50.00 monthly subsidy per participant 3 days of free parking per month per vanpoooler * Discount gas
Public Transit	$25.00 subsidy for monthly bus pass $50.00 subsidy for monthly Metrolink pass $10.00 subsidy for 10-trip Metrolink pass *** On-site sales of monthly passes thrugh the Bookstore 3 days of free parking per month per bus/train rider *
Guaranteed Ride Home	Provides free taxi in the event of an emergency (available once every three months)
Bike	3 days of free parking per month per registered cyclist *
Walkers	3 days of free parking per month per registered walker *

* Daily parking passes offered through these incentive programs are available for pick-up at the parking office on a month-to-month basis.

** All monthly transit passes being submitted to the Rideshare Office for a subsidy payment must be submitted within 30 days of the expiration of the pass, i.e. a METRO monthly pass for October must be submitted by November 30 to qualify for the subsidy.

*** All 10-trip Metrolink tickets being submitted to the Rideshare Office for a subsidy payment must contain 10 valid stamps indicating the dates that the ticket was used and must be submitted within 30 days of the last day the pass was used, i.e. a pass that was last used on October 12th must be submitted by November 14th to qualify for the subsidy.

Program incentives available to staff, students, faculty, post-docs, and campus affiliates who are actively engaged in alternative forms of transportation as their primary means of commuting to campus. Individuals that have purchased a Caltech parking permit are not qualified for the biker or walker incentive programs.