{"id":533,"date":"2011-10-24T08:15:58","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T12:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sourcelive.wordpress.com\/?p=533"},"modified":"2011-10-24T08:15:58","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T12:15:58","slug":"how-do-i-find-a-carpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=533","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Find a Carpool?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re feeling the pinch at the pump, you may be considering a carpool. Carpooling saves you money, time looking for a parking spot and the environment. It also offers opportunities for networking and companionship. But you may not be sure where to begin! The best place to find a carpool is through the Capital Area Transit Authority\u2019s (CATA\u2019s) <a title=\"CATA's Clean Commute Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cata.org\/CATAServices\/CommutingAlternatives\/tabid\/131\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cClean Commute Options\u201d program<\/a>. Their program finds carpool partners and discusses other options for getting to work while saving resources. You can call CATA at 517-393-7433, email them at <a href=\"mailto:cleancommute@cata.org\">cleancommute@cata.org<\/a> or visit their <a title=\"CATA's Clean Commute Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cata.org\/CATAServices\/CommutingAlternatives\/tabid\/131\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-540\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sl_2011_mm_carpooling.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-540\" title=\"SL_2011_MM_Carpooling\" alt=\"Transportation on Campus\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sl_2011_mm_carpooling.jpg?resize=300%2C217\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are plenty of options for commuting to and around campus. Photo by University Relations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering about parking with a carpool, MSU Police offers a special carpool parking permit. More details can be found on the <a title=\"MSU Police Carpool Website\" href=\"http:\/\/police.msu.edu\/carpool.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Police website<\/a> or you can call the Parking Office at 517-355-8440.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>There are other commuting options besides carpooling. They include <a title=\"MSU Bikes Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikes.msu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">biking<\/a>, <a title=\"CATA website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cata.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">taking the bus<\/a> and the new <a title=\"MSU Zipcar Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zipcar.com\/msu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zipcar program<\/a>. Whichever option fits your needs, there are plenty of cost-saving, environmentally friendly options that will get you where you need to be!<\/p>\n<p>Other useful links:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Family Resource Center commuting website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.frc.msu.edu\/caring-for-you-worklife-balance\/commuting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Family Resource Center Commuting Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re feeling the pinch at the pump, you may be considering a carpool. Carpooling saves you money, time looking for a parking spot and the environment. It also offers opportunities for networking and companionship.&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=533\">Continue Reading&#8230;<span> How Do I Find a Carpool?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb1fcA-8B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}