News & Events

The Latest Information On News and Events from the Team at Commute.org and our Program Partners

A 2025 Impact Report graphic for CommuteStar shows people carpooling, cycling, and working. It highlights 9,956 commuters, 1.8 million trips, CO2 and calories saved, plus a pie chart of commuting methods: carpool, transit, bike, and telework.

CommuteStar 2025 Impact Report 

Each year, Commute.org publishes the CommuteStar Impact Report to highlight how everyday commute choices contribute to measurable improvements across San…

A colorful banner reads "Our 2026 Certified Employers! Recognizing Excellence, San Mateo County Employer Recognition Program" with Commute.org’s logo and photos of diverse people commuting by car and bus, celebrating Certified Employers.

Recognizing Excellence: 2026 Certified Employers

We’d like to welcome the new year by spotlighting our 2026 Employer Recognition cohort! Participation has nearly doubled since last…

Promo ad for Commute.org’s Winter Promotion 2026; left text: Log Your Summer Commute for a Chance to Win $100 on CommuteStar. Right: people riding transit, cycling, and carpooling with a bright “You’ve Won!” notification.

The Winter Promotion is Live!

Log Your Winter Commute for a Chance to Win! This Winter, your commute could earn you a prize! From January…

A summary graphic with charts presents Commute.org’s 2025 Year in Review, featuring engagement stats like 204 activities, employer networks, tabling events, trainings, a photo of someone biking, and organization contact details.

Our 2025 Year in Review

2025 was a year of meaningful engagement, collaboration, and growth with employers across San Mateo County. We helped promote transit…

A cyclist wearing a helmet and a jacket with LED lights rides at night on a city street in San Mateo County. Text reads "Winter Biking Tips" across the image, helping commuters stay safe this season.

Winter Biking Tips for San Mateo County Commuters

Winter doesn’t have to mean putting your bike away. With shorter daylight hours and wet weather, conditions can feel more…

A train at a station platform with a graphic overlay that reads "TDM Week 2025, Transportation Demand Management Week, September 15-19," featuring the ACT (Association for Commuter Transportation) logo and highlighting TDM Week initiatives.

Hop on Board: Celebrate TDM Week

Did you know that the transportation sector is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in San Mateo County and…

Three people smiling while riding public transit. Bold yellow and blue text says "WIN $100." Banner reads: "Transit Month Promotion, September 1–30, 2025. Celebrate Transit Month by tracking your trips on CommuteStar.

September is Transit Month!

Celebrate Transit Month with Commute.org! From September 1 through September 30, log your transit trips on the CommuteStar platform for…

A vibrant banner for Commute.org’s Summer Promotion 2025 features a woman with headphones, smiling carpoolers, and a man cycling. The text highlights "WIN $100" and invites you to track trips from July 1–Aug 31, 2025, on CommuteStar.

The Summer Promotion is Live!

Log Your Summer Commute for a Chance to Win! This summer, your commute could earn you a prize! From July…

A person, equipped with a CommuteStar helmet and backpack, leans forward on their bicycle with a smile. They're set against an urban backdrop of modern buildings, all bathed in bright daylight.

The 2025 Commuter Challenge Results Are In!

Thank you to everyone who took the pledge and joined the 2025 Commuter Challenge! This year, commuters across San Mateo…