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2012 Commuter Challenge

Friday, April 13, 2012

Want a Kindle? Sign Up for the Metro Transit '2012 Commuter Challenge'

The agency is giving away Amazon Kindles, netbooks and gift cards to those who sign up.

Sustainability never looked so good. This month Metro Transit kicked off its 2012 Commuter Challenge, which offers some snazzy prizes for taking the bus or car-pooling to work. The challenge runs between April 1 and June 30. Those who sign up must pledge to take the bus or train, bicycle, carpool, walk, telework or vanpool instead of driving alone. In exchange, they will be entered into a prize drawing for the much-vaunted Kindle Fire, a Kindle reader, netbooks and Visa gift cards. Those who regularly log their trips online are eligible to win even more prizes during monthly drawings held by the transit agency.  Of course, the challenge's ultimate goals far outweigh the immediate benefit of a $100 Target gift card. The annual contest seeks…

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