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Celebrate Bike Week with ConnectSmart May 13-17th!
Hey riders, did you know the ConnectSmart app can help you plan your rides as you cycle throughout the Greater Houston region? Cyclists always earn rewards when using ConnectSmart’s bicycle navigation feature, but in celebration of Bike Week, we’re increasing the rewards for every cycling trip from May 13-17th! ConnectSmart is unlike any other mobility app, with cycling features you haven’t seen elsewhere. Only ConnectSmart’s biking routes prioritize Houston’s High Comfort
Dec 11, 2025


Share the Love and Earn Rewards by Referring Friends to ConnectSmart
Now you can earn additional rewards by telling your friends and family about ConnectSmart through the app’s new referral feature! Simply visit the referral page in the ConnectSmart app and tap Invite Your Friends to share your personal referral code by text, email, social media, and more. Not only will you earn 0.5 reward Coins for every new user who enters your referral code after creating an account, but your friends will earn 0.5 reward Coins as well. Coins can be redeeme
Dec 11, 2025


ConnectSmart Participates in Rice University’s Earth Month Kick-Off Festival
ConnectSmart began Earth Month awareness by partnering with Rice University’s Earth Month Kick-Off Festival to promote the launch of the Rice carpool groups, which both students and staff on campus can join. ConnectSmart joined other booths from sustainable agencies on April 1st in their Grand Hall to engage with Rice Owls and show the many ways the ConnectSmart transportation app can help them commute to and from campus. Rice’s Campus Services and Sustainability is looking
Dec 11, 2025


Go Green This Earth Month with ConnectSmart and Win a Stanley Cup!
Are you looking for a way to practice sustainable actions this Earth Month but don’t know what to do? Participate in ConnectSmart’s Go Green Challenge by using sustainable modes of transportation to reduce your carbon footprint. You’ll then be entered into our random drawings. Each week from April 1, 2024 through April 30, 2024, take five sustainable trips using the ConnectSmart app and you’ll be entered to win one of twelve Stanley cups! Keep an eye out, as we’ll also have
Dec 11, 2025


ConnectSmart: Bringing Active Transportation Demand Management (ATDM) Vision to Deployment
ATDM Overview (Source: FHWA) Efficiently managing congestion is a multifaceted challenge that demands innovative solutions to optimize existing infrastructure while providing travelers with seamless mobility choices and information on their travel. Enter ConnectSmart, a groundbreaking program spearheaded by the Texas Department of Transportation Houston District (TxDOT HOU) and funded through the USDOT Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment
Dec 11, 2025


Track the Environmental Benefits of Teleworkers with ConnectSmart’s Employer Commute Suite
Are you interested in a system that can help track your employees' sustainable commutes? The rise of hybrid work schedules provides organizations with a unique opportunity to significantly reduce their carbon footprint, and the ConnectSmart mobile app and Employer Commute Suite supports this effort. ConnectSmart’s tailored solution aligns with your employee commuting program. This means your organization will be able to set up a private group for your employees to track thei
Dec 11, 2025
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