News & Events

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

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…

Bike To Wherever Days 2025 poster with a large graphic of a bicycle, event details, sponsor logos, and a QR code. Promotes Bay Area biking and encourages pledging to ride for Bike to Work Day and throughout May.

Bike to Work/Wherever Day 2025

Commute.org proudly announces its sponsorship and participation in Bay Area Bike to Work/Wherever Days, May 15-17, 2025 and National Bike…

A collage of six images showing different modes of transportation—capturing how Making my Commute Count can look: a cyclist on a bike lane, misty trains, boarding a bus, rental bikes, a red train at a station, and a white train with an open door.

Making my Commute Count

This post was written by Sustainable Transportation Associate, Malia Boksanski. When I tell people I love my commute, they usually…

Audience seated in a hall attentively listening to a presenter. The presenter stands beside a large screen displaying a "Commutestar" slide with mobile app visuals during the Community Workshop. The room boasts high ceilings and an abundance of natural light from large windows.

Recap of Commute.org’s Community Workshop with Climate Resilient Communities

This post was written by Sustainable Transportation Associate, Malia Boksanski. On March 19th, Commute.org partnered with Climate Resilient Communities (CRC),…

A woman in a white blouse, helmet, and backpack walks a bicycle through an urban landscape of modern architecture. With the sun casting shadows, she is ready to "Pledge to Join the Commuter Challenge and Win Big." The "Commute.org" logo graces the bottom left corner.

Join the 2025 Commuter Challenge

An Easy Pledge. A Better Commute. A Chance to Win. How do you get to work or college? We invite…

The East Bay Ferry, adorned in a blue, white, and green color scheme, glides smoothly across the water. In the distance, a grand suspension bridge spans the scene beneath a partly cloudy sky—a picturesque setting perfect for a Lunch & Learn experience on board.

East Bay Ferry Lunch & Learn

If you live in the East Bay and haven’t yet explored the San Francisco Bay Ferry as a commute option,…