The Rideshare Company is a full-service, comprehensive rideshare brokerage serving Greater Hartford and Eastern Connecticut. It's easy to get. A RIDE is a program sponsored by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. It offers guidance to companies in the state that wish to help their employees take advantage of new tax laws that provide special deductions for commuters.
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The Agency has two delegates, a Selectmen's Representative and a Planning Commission Representative, from the towns of Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Killingworth, Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and Westbrook. The Midstate Planning Region includes the municipalities of Cromwell, East Haddam, East Hampton, Durham, Haddam, Middlefield, Middletown and Portland located in northern Middlesex County, Connecticut. These eight municipalities collectively encompass an area of approximately 250 square miles and had a population of 97,000 in 1990. Those towns, plus Beacon Falls, Oxford and Shelton, are served by the Alliance for Economic Growth, the Valley Council of Elected Officials and the Valley Transit District. They seek to reverse deepening automobile dependence and sprawl development by revitalizing and extending public transit and rail freight systems, reining in highway expansion and providing for foot and bicycle travel in transportation plans and projects.