TRAX (TRansportation HalifAX) Phase II
The Ecology Action Centre is a not for profit organization that promotes environmentally and economically sustainable solutions for the citizens of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
What are they doing?
TRAX will promote action-oriented trip reduction programs with workplaces and conduct a public education and outreach campaign to decrease reliance on cars, and to improve the environment and the health of the citizens of the Halifax Regional Municipality. The TRAX project will:
- conduct surveys in workplacesto collect baseline data and identify barriers to change;
- workplace liaison officers will help design appropriate incentives to encourage employers to switch to carpools or vanpools, telecommute or take transit;
- provide rideshare assistance, transit route planning and facilitate company wellness/health assessment programs; and,
- implement an education and awareness campaign that will include presentations, displays, billboards, bumper stickers, posters and brochures on sustainable transportation.
Status
To be completed by March 31, 2002.
Where can you find more information?
TRAX
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Date modified:
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2010-02-03