As the fall semester begins and traffic picks up across Central Texas, it’s the perfect time to rethink the way we commute. That’s why ConnectSmart is proud to support Movability’s Mobility Games: Carpool Edition —a regional effort to help commuters save time, money, and reduce stress behind the wheel. 🛣️ Throughout the month of August, Central Texas commuters are invited to join in the challenge by using the ConnectSmart app to carpool. Whether you're driving to work, h

Fall is here, and in Houston, that means traffic ramps up. Between events, school in session, and weekend plans, your usual drive can turn into a crawl. But this year? There’s a better way — carpooling with ConnectSmart is your speedy shortcut through the congestion with HOV routing. You can earn even more rewards by playing our Carpool Challenge Bingo game from November 5 through November 18, 2025, to earn 10 Coins ! Why Scheduled Carpool is Your Game-Changer 💲 HOV routing

ConnectSmart is proud to collaborate with organizations across Greater Houston to make commuting smarter, more sustainable, and more connected. Our Employer Commute Suite was created with this goal in mind—helping employers provide their teams with a tool to support sustainable travel and track collective impact. Through private carpool groups, participating organizations can allow their employees to match for shared rides and measure their progress toward reducing traffic c

At Houston ConnectSmart, we're on a mission to make Houston safer, less congested, and more connected. Over the past year and a half, we’ve rolled out a variety of feature updates and partnerships designed to improve your commute—whether you’re behind the wheel, hailing an Uber, or planning a carpool. To make it even more engaging, we’ve added new ways for users to earn rewards through interactive Challenges, collectible Badges, and Loyalty Tiers. Here’s a look at the latest

Did you know you can earn rewards in Houston ConnectSmart by playing Bingo during Earth Month? Starting April 21, 2025, current users have two weeks to complete three tiles in a row, column, or diagonal on their Carpool Challenge Bingo card using the ConnectSmart app. New users start by completing a Bingo on the Explorer Challenge Bingo card before unlocking their two-week Carpool Challenge. After each carpool-related action taken in the ConnectSmart app, you’ll earn a cha

Heading back to the office? Let Houston ConnectSmart be your commuting companion! With more cars on the road and traffic shifting daily, ConnectSmart has you covered. Use the ConnectSmart app to find hassle-free routes, carpool buddies, and alternative travel modes. The app helps you dodge construction delays and navigate Houston’s changing road conditions like a pro. Plus, no matter how you travel you can earn Coins for your trips that can be redeemed for gift cards, Uber