We all know that telework programs are good for business, but now, there’s a tax incentive that helps your company out even more. The Virginia Telework Expenses Tax Credit, which was discontinued after 2016, has returned.
We are excited to launch Champions 2019 and we invite your business or property to join and take advantage of all the recognition and rewards as you implement transportation initiatives.
Bike commuting is a popular mode for many people in Arlington and the DC Metro region. Equally as popular, are the barriers that come with biking or trying to figure out where to start. Perhaps you’re brand new to biking, worried about visibility during the winter months, or your work place doesn’t have a shower.
Last week, over 130 guests braved the polar vortex to attend Arlington Transportation Partners’ (ATP) annual Champions awards banquet, held by our venue sponsor, the Crowne Plaza National Airport Hotel in Crystal City.
For the fifth year, we were excited to celebrate 243 employers, commercial office properties, multi-family residential communities, and hotels who were part of the program in 2018. These businesses demonstrated a commitment to provide sustainable transportation programs to their employees, tenants, and guests—ultimately contributing to a reduction in traffic congestion.
Hopefully, you’re familiar with my public transportation etiquette rules and are following them. You should be a natural at taking transit with those tips. How about following some etiquette outside of transit? The roads are for everyone and by following simple rules, we can minimize disruption and ensure safety for all.
