Get There Vancouver - Residential Travel Options Pilot Program
The City is piloting a new travel options program to offer community members who recently moved to the area with customized transportation information and support, events, and rewards to help walk, bike, carpool, and take the bus more often.
The pilot program will be available in two areas: neighborhoods around The Vine on Fourth Plain and The Vine on Mill Plain/Fisher’s Landing.
Program Goals
- Encourage and increase the use of travel options such as bicycling, walking, transit, carpooling, riding a scooter, vanpooling, etc.
- Assist new movers in accessing and using travel options available in their area
- Enhance transportation education for new residents and the community
Get Involved
Sign up for email updates to stay informed about the program and how to get involved. The program team will offer a variety of ways to get involved and provide input such as:
- Tabling at community events
- Community conversations
Are you part of a neighborhood group, PTA, local business, nonprofit, or other organization near Fourth Plain, Mill Plain, or Fisher’s Landing? Let’s connect! Sign up for email updates and email the program team to connect.
What is the goal of this program?
The goal is to support use of travel options by providing residents (specifically people who have recently moved) with customized transportation information and support, events rewards, and prizes to help them walk, bike, carpool, and take the bus more often.
Where will the program be available and for how long?
The City is piloting the program in neighborhoods around The Vine on Fourth Plain, The Vine on Mill Plain, and Fisher’s Landing from July 15, 2024, to through February 2025.
How do I sign up for the program?
You can sign up online by visiting https://getthereswwashington.org/gtv or by phone by calling (360) 487-8000.
When do I receive my Hop card sign-up incentive?
Please allow up to two weeks from when you sign up to receive you Hop card.
I received my Hop card and added it to the App. Where is my available regional day pass?
Open the app and navigate to “My Passes” to see the regional day pass loaded on your Hop card. If you can only see the virtual card on your account, please swipe left to view the additional Hop card with the regional day pass loaded on it.
Why these neighborhoods?
Areas surrounding C-TRAN's The Vine bus rapid transit system on Fourth Plain, Mill Plain, and Fisher’s Landing, offer more dense multi-family housing, have high-frequency transit service, and new and improved active transportation facilities like protected bicycle and small mobility lanes.
Who is the City working with on the pilot program?
The City is partnering with community-based organizations, schools and universities, neighborhood associations, property managers, the Vancouver Housing Authority, and service providers like C-TRAN and Community in Motion.
How is the program funded?
The pilot program is 100% grant-funded by the Washington State Department of Transportation 2023-2025 Regional Mobility Grant Program and matched with the 2023-2025 Commute Trip Reduction Program grant funding.
