VIA Bus

•  A car sitting at idle is getting 0 mpg while also contributing to ozone pollution

•  Increased traffic safety

 Save Money

•  Driving alone costs 34.5 cents per mile

•  10 mile commute costs $ 1,725 a year

•  That's $144 a month with no parking

•  Carpooling is a 50% off sale

•  Bus riding could save at least  $1,665, at most $1,725

Reduce Air Pollution

•  Bexar County is a "near non-attainment" region for ground level ozone pollution.

•Exposure to ground-level ozone can cause:

•  shortness of breath

•  headaches and nausea

• Throat and lung irritation

• The vehicles we drive are the single largest source of ozone pollution in our area

How does the county benefit?

• Improved employee work quality

• Higher employee satisfaction & retention

• More available office & parking space