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Meet Trudy

Posted on November 2, 2016 by dotgadmin

Since Trudy started taking transit, She’s been able to go on multiple vacations with all her extra funds! Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles, Work | Tagged bus, commute, commuter profile, transit, work downtown | Leave a comment

Meet Jeff

Posted on August 25, 2016 by dotgadmin

Weather doesn’t define your commute! Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles, Work | Tagged commuter profile, downtown living, Live Downtown, Northwest Hardwoods, vp, walk, Walk Tacoma, work downtown | Leave a comment

Meet Gerod

Posted on April 29, 2016 by dotgadmin

Find a safe route [and] just do it. It’s so much fun. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged 2nd Cycle, bicycle, bicycling, combining modes, commuter profile, Safe Streets | Leave a comment

Meet Jade

Posted on April 29, 2016 by dotgadmin

Be respectful to the bus drivers, they do a lot and put up with a lot of things as it is and we should try to make their day a bit easier. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged commuter profile, SOTA, transit | Leave a comment

Meet Sheila

Posted on March 31, 2016 by dotgadmin

I intentionally walk uphill to the next bus stop in the morning; so I get in some exercise before work. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged combining modes, commuter profile, Link Light Rail, Pierce Transit, Tacoma Community College, transit, walk, Walk Tacoma, walking | Leave a comment

Meet Haley

Posted on March 9, 2016 by dotgadmin

Haley’s parents save a trip downtown to drop her off and because she gets an ORCA card from school her commute is free. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged bus, Bus to school, commuter profile, high school, Pierce Transit, SOTA, student, University Place | Leave a comment

Meet Reilly

Posted on November 13, 2015 by dotgadmin

Reilly gets ready for the day with a bike ride to work downtown. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged Bike, biking, commuter profile, Urban Grace Church | Leave a comment

Meet Penny

Posted on September 11, 2015 by dotgadmin

Penny values the fact that she has choices when it comes to getting around town. She helps co-workers and clients try new modes of transportation. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged Bike, bus, Catholic Community Services, combining modes, commuter profile, Hilltop, Pierce Transit, sound transit, walk | Leave a comment

Meet Anna

Posted on June 9, 2015 by dotgadmin

I like to ride the bus to Tacoma because I know I’m saving money, reducing my environmental impact, and reduces my stress by not having to drive in traffic. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged bicycling, Bike, bus, combining modes, commuter profile, transit | Leave a comment

Meet Trevor

Posted on May 11, 2015 by dotgadmin

I feel like I am doing my part to help make the city a more bike friendly area and I am becoming healthier and more active in my day-to-day life. Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles | Tagged Bike, commuter profile, Sounder train | Leave a comment

News & Events

2nd Annual Transit Trivia

June is Ride Transit Month in Tacoma and Pierce County! To celebrate, Downtown On the Go, Pierce Transit, and Pierce Trips are teaming up for the second annual Transit Trivia night. Individuals or teams (up to 6 players) will answer transit related … Continue reading →

Walk Tacoma: Waterfront Tour

Join Downtown On the Go for a tour of the infrastructure, built environment and natural processes that go into the Commencement Bay watershed, led by experts from Metro Parks Tacoma, the Port of Tacoma, and GeoEngineers. Find out that: “It’s … Continue reading →

Bike Bingo: Bike Month 2023

Happy Bike Month, Tacoma! DEADLINE EXTENDED! New Bike Bingo card due date: May 30 at 12:00 p.m. Join us from May 15 to May 30 for a BINGO across Tacoma! Complete activities, see some sights and practice riding around town … Continue reading →