Car Free Day aims to create cleaner, healthier communities

Residents encouraged to ditch solo drives in favor of carpools, bikes, buses on Sept. 19. Central Indiana residents who want cleaner air and healthier communities are planning to take part in Car Free Day on Sept. 19 by carpooling, biking, taking a bus or walking to work. For those who have the ability to work from home, telework also counts. Read more


Zero fare rides from Indy to industrial parks in Plainfield and Whitestown roll out Jan. 2

The Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA) and businesses in the Plainfield and Whitestown Economic Improvement Districts (EIDs) are launching a promotional offer of zero-fare rides on Workforce Connectors in 2024. Read more


Central Indiana residents to celebrate Car Free Day on Friday, Sept. 22

Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA) is encouraging all Central Indiana residents to participate in Car Free Day on Friday, Sept. 22 by traveling via carpool, vanpool, bike, bus or foot. Read more


Commuter Connect provides another way to get around

Commuter Connect, a federally-funded service created through the Central Indiana Regional Transport authority (CIRTA), provides local residents with the opportunity for alternative means of transportation. It’s also something Assistant Director Jen Gebhard wants the community to know is an option. Read more


Gas prices too high? One organization wants to help Morgan County residents carpool

MARTINSVILLE - As gas prices throughout the area surge, Morgan County residents are looking for ways to save a bit of money at the pump. Read more


Commuter Connect

INDIANAPOLIS — As gas prices surge, Commuter Connect, links Hoosiers with ride share options to help them arrive to their destination. Read more


Bus line considered for western part of county

HANCOCK COUNTY — A transportation organization is considering creating a bus service for getting Indianapolis residents to and from jobs in warehouse-heavy western Hancock County. Read more


Helping commuters carpool as gas prices continue to climb

As gas prices continue to rise, there are options for Hamilton County residents to save money.

Commuter Connect, a service of Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA), offers free and low-cost transportation alternatives to commuters who may be greatly impacted by the soaring gas prices. Read more


Commuters, work-from-homers and anyone else who drives a vehicle in Central Indiana asked to go car-free or car-lite on Sept. 22

To mark International Car Free Day this year, Central Indiana residents working from home, as well as those commuting to work by carpool, vanpool, bike, bus and walking, are encouraged to take the online pledge to be car free or car lite on Wednesday, Sept. 22.

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