1. Are You Generally Interested in the Possibility of Car Pooling?

Transportation questionnaire – March 2011

• It will only take you a minute to complete this questionnaire.

• The questionnaire is in Word, so please make your answers as long or short as you wish. The space will expand with your input.

Car Pooling:

1. Are you generally interested in the possibility of car pooling?

Yes___ No___

If yes, please continue with the car pooling questions.

If no, move to next section “Car Sharing”.

2. Where do you work? Please be specific about location.

3. What time do you go to and return from work? If you change shifts, please indicate all times.

4. What concerns might you have regarding participating in a car pool system?

5. Would you be interested in getting together with others to

a) learn about car pooling systems that have worked elsewhere and

b) explore/talk about the idea further with other interested parties?

__Yes, I’m interested. Here is my name, phone number and e-mail address; please call me if people are getting together.

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Car Sharing:(Either one person owns a car and several people share the costs OR a group of people share ownership of the vehicle)

1. Are you generally interested in the possibility of car sharing?

Yes ___ No___

If yes, please continue with the car sharing questions.

If no, move to next section “Ride Sharing”.

2. Describe how frequently you would need the car and for how long. Eg. 2 hour trip to Guelph for shopping/twice a week.

3. Do you have any specific needs regarding the type of vehicle you need? Eg. truck?

4. Do you have a car that might be used for a car share program and that you would like to have others share in its costs?

5. Would you be interested in meeting with others to

a) learn about successful car sharing programs and

b) to discuss the ideas further with others?

__Yes, I’m interested. Here is my name, phone number and email address; please contact me and let me know what’s happening.

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Ride Sharing

1. Would you be interested in the general possibility of sharing rides into Rockwood, Guelph, or Acton for example? Or even Toronto, Montreal or Ottawa? Yes___ No___

If yes, please continue with the ride sharing questions.

2. Would a community bulletin board, electronic or paper, be helpful, one that indicated those who are offering rides and those who need rides?

3. Are there times when you would you be interested in or willing to have a rider who would share the costs of a trip?

Yes___ No___

4. Would you like to ride with someone else if you were aware of the opportunity to do so?

Yes ___ No ___

5. Would you be interested in meeting with others to help set up such a system?

__Yes, I’m interested. My name, phone number and email address are as follows:

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Your suggestions:

Please add any other ideas or comments about transportation you may have.