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Commute Connection to Showcase Online Ridematching

Presentation at conference will demonstrate Trapeze RidePro solution

March 18, 2004 (Scottsdale, AZ) – Commute Connection, the San Joaquin Council of Governments’ (SJCOG) rideshare program, will be showcasing its successful online ridematching program at the Western Regional Association for Commuters (ACT) Conference on April 22, 2004.

Steve Mayo, a Regional Planner for SJCOG, will demonstrate how Trapeze Ridepro is used by the organization’s staff to increase productivity and efficiency in producing accurate rideshare matches using GIS data.

Mr. Mayo will also demonstrate the RidePro Web interface which allows commuters to register and match rides online through Commute Connection’s website.

The two-day ACT conference runs from April 23 to 24 in San Francisco, CA and is attended by transportation management agencies, federal, state and local government officials, regional rideshare organizations, and transit agencies from the western United States.

Commute Connection is a free one-stop transportation information and referral service that provides information on Carpooling, Vanpooling, Transit and Rail, Park and Ride Lots, Bicycling, Walking and more. Click here for Commute Connection's ride matching web service.

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Established in 1990, Trapeze Software Group delivers proven scalable, innovative technology solutions for public transit, paratransit, ridesharing and school transportation. A growing number of transport organizations throughout North America, Europe and the United Kingdom use the company's integrated scheduling, dispatch, routing, ridesharing and fleet management products to increase efficiency, improve service, and control costs. Trapeze Software has sales and service offices in the United States, Canada, Denmark, Germany and the United Kingdom.

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