1. Establish the Rules

   Set ground rules for:

   • Smoking

   • Eating and drinking in the car

   • Who controls the radio

   • Who controls the temperature

   • Waiting time for tardy people

2. Arrange the Schedule

   • Establish driver schedules

   • Establish pick up/drop off locations and times

3. Create Back Up Plans

   • Emergencies

   • Working late

   • Illness

   • Over-sleeping

   • Bad weather

   • Vacations

4. Always have contact information available

5. Other Considerations

   • Discuss route deviations in advance (i.e. stops at convenience stores, pharmacies, grocery stores.)

   • If your carpool needs change, call 265-7221.

   • If your carpool isn’t able to drive as a group occasionally, consider taking the bus. Get more information on bus routes.

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