Finding the right rideshare partner can be the biggest challenge. Both 511 and sacregion511.org share the same database of potential rideshare matches. If you don’t find a rideshare partner on the first try, check back. An estimated 200 to 400 new names are entered into the database each month.
Dial 5-1-1
A menu of commute-related services are a phone call away with this regional rideshare connection.
Carpool match-lists, bicycle maps, transit information and a host of other resources can be retrieved by calling 5-1-1.
SacRegion511.org
This Web site offers ridematching for the Sacramento region around the clock. First-time users will need to register for access to the site. Online registration is simple. After typing in an e-mail address and choosing a password, users enter their work location and starting point of their commute – either a home address or a nearby intersection. Home addresses are not displayed publicly. By return email, users receive a confirmation code to complete the registration and can instantly see a list of potential rideshare matches. They can e-mail or phone in a rideshare request to the people on the list.
