Green Transportation Tips - Use this page to learn how to use your car more efficiently and also to explore public transportation options. To start, we'll provide some useful links:

1. Green Driving Tips from greencars.org

2. Visit the Westchester Bee-Line Bus system. You might be surprised at the many bus routes that cross Yorktown and connect us to surrounding towns. Did you know that there is rush hour express bus service to White Plains from Yorktown? Or that a bus route from Yorktown Heights meets certain peak-hour Metro-North trains at the Croton-Harmon station?

3. Learn all about alternative fuels at GreaseStock 2008 on May 18, 2008 at historic Peter Pratt's Inn in Yorktown, noon - 5:00 pm.

4. MetroPool encourages the use of transportation alternatives such as carpooling, vanpooling, riding the bus or train, bicycling, walking, compressed work weeks and telecommuting.

5. Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute

6. Visit the Empire State Passengers Association Web site to find out about efforts to improve New York State's passenger rail infrastructure.

7. Metro-North Railroad: Schedules, fares, maps and more

8. Fact sheet: Environmental benefits of using rail to move people and freight from National Association of Railroad Passengers

9. Visit Clean Air NY to learn how you can help reduce air pollution right here in Yorktown.