drive less. live more. was launched in 2006. In 2008, the RTA, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, Pace, and the Illinois Tollway, re-launched the drive less. live more. campaign. The purpose of this campaign is to promote the environmental and personal benefits of alternative transportation in northeastern Illinois while:

• Providing you with information regarding time saving and convenient travel options.
• Easing traffic congestion in northeastern Illinois by encouraging the use of public transportation and alternative modes of travel as a means to improve air quality.

It’s ultimately about you, and the things we can do together to make your lifestyle healthier and your time better spent. At drivelesslivemore.com, users can access essential transportation information, including:

• Public transit routes and train schedules, which include 4,800 bus and rail cars.
• Vanpooling and carpooling information, utilizing more than 600 vanpool vehicles.
• Safe, accessible biking paths.
• Tips and tactics for successful telecommuting.
• Environmental, personal, and cost benefits of alternative transportation, which covers 7,200 route miles in the six-county region.