Measure C - Improving Transportation in Fresno County

Measure C Amendment #1

The Council of Fresno County Governments (Fresno COG) released Amendment #1 to the Measure C Extension Expenditure Plan for 45-day public review and comment on Friday, July 9, 2010. The Amendment would transfer $25 million from the 2006 Measure C Expenditure Plan's Alternative Transportation Program to a newly created Measure C High-Speed Rail Facilities Program.

A public meeting will be held at Hoover High School in Fresno, CA on Wednesday, September 15, 2010

A public hearing has also been scheduled for Thursday, September 30, 2010 to receive public comment on the Amendment.

View Measure C Amendment #1
View the Public Notice
Visit the FresnoCOG Site to Learn More

Measure C Commuter Programs

Measure C funds are now available in three new programs that help reduce your driving costs:

» Commuter Vanpool Program

The Commuter Vanpool Program is a cost-effective way to get to your destinations safely and improve our air quality. You'll be eligible for reimbursements that can cover start-up costs, or financial assistance to maintain your existing vanpool.

[Learn more]

» Farmworker Vanpool Program

Try a cost-effective alternative to driving alone. The farm worker vanpool program offers subsidies and reimbursements for new vanpools to cover start-up costs such as medical exams, as well as driver incentives.

[Learn more] [Vanpool Incentives] [Estímulos de Vanpool]

» Senior Taxi Scrip Program

Fresno County seniors: receive a 75% discount on taxi fares with taxi scrip! Seniors 70 years and over are eligible for the scrip, which can be purchased at select FAX locations and senior centers, Clovis City Hall and by mail through Fresno COG.

[Learn more] [Fact Sheet (PDF)] [Radio/TV Spots]

» Carpool Program

The Commuter Carpool program will reward motorists who carpool to work or school. If you carpool at least twice a week, you can enter to win a $1,000 cash prize to be given away every month! Each eligible weekly entry qualifies carpoolers for the July 2010 Grand Prize Drawing for a hybrid vehicle and other valuable prizes!

[Learn more] [Carpool Promotion - English | Spanish]