Since gas prices are always fluctuating and driving everyday can get tiring, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) supports the annual National Dump the Pump Day. APTA and public transportation systems across the country will be celebrating by encouraging the general public to use public transportation, instead of driving to work, school, or activities on Thursday, June 15. Consider using Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, or Denton County Transportation Authority on Dump the Pump Day to help reduce vehicle emissions in North Texas. Taking part in this event could lead to economic benefits as well as environmental benefits. Riding transit more
North Texas public fleets can receive substantial discounts on alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) for next year. Both light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles will be considered in electric, propane, and natural gas options! Learn how your fleet can participate and benefit from this unique regional procurement process by visiting at www.nctcog.org/f4f. Vehicle procurement in fall 2017!
Learn about transportation in the region and help set priorities for the future. The Regional Transportation Council and North Central Texas Council of Governments are seeking input at 6:00 pm June 13 in Dallas, 2:30 pm June 14 in Arlington and 6:00 pm June 20 in Hurst. The Arlington public meeting will be streamed live at www.nctcog.org/video. A video recording will be available at www.nctcog.org/input after the meeting.
