Every Friday you pledge to use a clean mode gives you one entry into our prize drawings for gas cards, bus passes, movie tickets and more, so
take the pledge to commute clean, Fridays in May.

Participating in this event can earn you entried into 101.5 The Music Place's BonnaRoanoke contest for a chance to win tickets to Bonnaroo. You will receive 1 entry for every Friday you pledge to use a clean commute mode.

Air pollution effects the health and quality of life of everyone in the Roanoke region. As summer approaches, so does ozone season, when car exhaust and heat can combine to form heavy amounts of unhealthy ground-level ozone.
Do your part to improve our air by taking the pledge to Commute Clean, Fridays in May! Pick one Friday to try a clean commute mode, or challenge yourself to carpool, bike, bus, walk, or telecommute every Friday. Mix and match modes to see what best fits your schedule.
Pledge to use a clean commute option - biking, walking, carpooling or public transit - and be eligible for great prizes including bike gear, a Giant Boulder Bike from Cardinal Bicycle, monthly passes on SmartWay and Valley Metro buses, gift certificates, coffee, and more!
Bike and walk along the Roanoke Valley's many trails and bicycle accommodations. And don't forget,
May is Bike Month so watch for a full slate of rides and events!

Check
the Roanoke or
Blacksburg rideboards on Craigslist, especially if you are looking for one-time or long distance carpooling options.
Blacksburg Transit offers bus service within Blacksburg with connecting service to Christiansburg via the Two-Town Trolley.

The
Star Line Trolley offers free trolley service between the Crystal Spring Village and Downtown Market, with stops along Jefferson St.
Valley Metro offers bus service within the City of Roanoke with connecting service from the New River Valley via the Smart Way Bus.
The Smart Way Bus connects the Roanoke and New River Valleys. Riders of the Smart Way can transfer to Valley Metro buses in Roanoke for free.
Park-and-Rides provide meeting locations for carpoolers and transit riders. Official Park-and-Rides in the Roanoke Valley include I-81 exits 140 and 150. Visit our
interactive map for more locations.

Check with your employer to see if
telework could be an option for Clean Commute Day, and send them to the
Telework!VA website for free consultation.