Average Vehicle Ridership (AVR) Survey Services

ETC Briefing Session's AVR Survey Processing (2013)

Experienced ETC's

Attendance at the AVR Briefing is no longer required to receive your AVR Survey packet. If you have used the Electronic Survey process and feel comfortable without assistance; you may email Mary Ann Garcia garciama@metro.net with the following information: 

Your name, company name and address (if more than one site please indicate) phone number, and the type of survey you plan to use; five-day, seven-day and/or arrival and departure. The survey packet will be emailed to you.

New ETC's

If you are a new ETC and surveying for the first time the briefing is mandatory. Please select the ETC survey briefing date that best fits your survey time schedule. Allow at least 60 days prior to your AQMD submittal date to complete the survey process.

To reserve your space, email garciama@metro.net  with the session date you would like to attend. Provide: Your name, company name, phone number, and the type of survey; five-day, seven-day arrival and departure and the session you would like to attend in your email. 

Briefing's Location: Metro - One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
(Corner of Cesar Chavez Ave. & Vignes St.) in the Palos Verdes on the 19th floor Please bring your business card and parking ticket to the class for your parking validation. We also recommend that you take Metro to get to the Briefing Session.

2013 Briefing Sessions

Ride Matching and Average Vehicle Ridership (AVR) Services

Metro Commute Services can assist with employee ridematching and help you identify effective commute management strategies to meet your AVR, survey and trip reduction goals.

Survey Processing and Output Reports

Metro Commute Services will process your surveys and calculate results. You’ll receive:

• RideGuide’s for your employees
• Density Map
• AVR Report

RideGuide Ridematching

Metro has a state-of-the-art ridematching system with a database of more than 285,000 registrants as of January 2011. You can easily Conduct a commuter survey and receive RideGuides for your company, which provide employees with a personalized list of potential carpool and vanpool partners, transit referrals and other commute information. Once you survey and are registered you will have access to your employee rideshare data.

Metro also offers ridematching for individual commuters either via the Internet, or by calling 511 and say "Los Angeles County Rideshare."

Density Map

A Density Map is generated based on your employee survey data. It is a useful tool to increase ridesharing at your work site. The map gives you a fast, visual snapshot of where your employees live so you can determine carpool, vanpool and transit opportunities.

• Density Map Sample

AVR Report

Metro Provides a CD with the AVR Report to employers who have Metro process their AVR.

• AVR Survey Report1
• AVR Survey Report2
• AVR Survey Report3
• AVR Survey Report4