Average Birmingham commuter wastes 32 hours per year in traffic and 21 gallons of fuel*.
Do you ever sit in traffic and think, “there has to be a better way to get to work?” Well, you’re in the right place. CommuteSmart is here to help everyone enjoy an easier commute and reduce air pollution in Jefferson and Shelby counties.
For commuters, CommuteSmart offers free online ridematching, carpool and vanpool services, the Emergency Ride Home program and more. We can help you find a commute alternative from home to work and back
For employers, CommuteSmart works hand in hand with companies and organizations to develop tailored commuter programs that benefit both the company and their employees. Here is a list of alternative commute options that may qualify you to receive a quarterly incentive.
In the news
Made in Alabama: Bike racks
What do a WWII battleship, pipes and steel have in common? A vibrant bike rack that's locally-made and helps support alternative methods of commuting right here in Birmingham. Local Bike Racks Company also ignites the local multiplier effect and keeps...






