GoSaMo TMO

New Employee Orientation Templates

Making sustainable travel a habit is easiest at the start of a new job. Providing employees with informationa bout your ridesharing program during onboarding is key. These templates can be edited to include incentives you provide to reward employees for sharing the ride. 

• Transportation Options in Santa Monica
• New Employee Welcome Letter [Fill-in]
• TAP Card Primer
• Buses in Santa Monica
• Trains in Santa Monica
• Walking and Biking in Santa Monica
• Carpool and Vanpooling in Santa Monica

Bulletin Board and Intranet Materials

Here's a roundup of links to PDFs you can download/print for your bulletin boards or post tothe commuting information web pages on your company portals. Don't see what you're looking for? Let us know: Info@GoSaMoTMO.org

• Big Blue Bus
  • Little Blue Book (schedule book)
  • System Map
  • Routes & Schedules webpage
• LA Metro
  • Trip Planner
  • System Maps
  • Central LA/Westside
  • Metro Rail Map
  • Metro Service Change - June 21, 2020
  • Metro Route Schedules
  • Metro E Line (Expo)
• Biking to Work
  • Bike Loaner Program (8.5" x 11")
  • Overcoming Bike Commuting Concerns
• Guaranteed Ride Home (8.5" x 11")
• Transit App Marketing
  • LA Metro digital graphic
  • Big Blue Bus digital graphic
• Transportation Apps (8.5" x 11")

Marketing, Networking and Outreach Events

• ETC Marketing Workshops. We offer periodic marketing workshops to help you meet your annual ETC training requirement
• Virtual Office Hours. These monthly events allow you to grow as an ETC and learn from others
• Outreach Events. Invite us to your upcoming company event by emailing Info@GoSaMoTMO.org (due to COVID-19, we are only making virtual appearances)

Emission Reduction Plan

The GoSaMo TMO works with employers to implement on-site transportation demand management programs. As a fee for service, the TMO can also administer your annual Average Vehicle Survey and submit your mandatory Emission Reduction Plan. 

• Start filling out your ERP online
• Download a paper version of the ERP
• Learn more about the ERP
• Need help with your plan? Contact us to get started

GoSaMo Achievement Awards

The City of Santa Monica and the GoSaMo TMO recognize employers who do an outstanding job with their commuter programs. Award recipients will receive press and social media coverage, City Council recognition, invitation to an Awards lunch and more. Employers can earn points by improving their Average Vehicle Ridership (AVR) and accomplishing certain activities each year. The last day to earn points for the 2020-2021 year is June 30, 2021. Here's more info on how to earn points.

For Developers

If you’re a developer with residential properties in the Downtown or Mid-City neighborhoods, help welcome your new residents with GoSaMo TMO’s New Resident Packets! Each packet contains a complementary TAP card pre-loaded with $5.25 in fare, an area-specific map, and key information about the many ways to get around Santa Monica.

New Resident Packets are provided to developers at cost for a small fee and can be requested by contacting Info@GoSaMoTMO.org.

Additional Services

Don't have the time or resources to survey, complete your Emission Reduction Plan, or hire an Employee Transportation Coordinator? We can serve as the dedicated transportation consultant for your worksite for a fee. Contact us to get a quote and learn more about the services offered.