Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Biodiesel Facts with Tri-Rail

Tri-Rail is in the midst of their "Go Green and Save!" campaign. This campaign gives visitors the opportunity to register on www.tri-rail.com to win a FREE ONE YEAR TRANSIT PASS.
Tri-Rail places emphasis on the money that riders can save per year (Up to $8,000 a year!) as well as the environmental benefits. In 2008, Tri-Rail switched to biodiesel fuel.

Benefits of Biodiesel:
  • Environmental Benefits
  • Energy Security Benefits
  • Economic Benefits
  • Quality Benefits
  • EPAct Benefits

In 2000, biodiesel became the only alternative fuel in the country to have successfully completed the EPA-required Tier I and Tier II health effects testing under the Clean Air Act. These independent tests conclusively demonstrated biodiesel’s significant reduction of virtually all regulated emissions, and showed biodiesel does not pose a threat to human health.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Go Green and Save with Tri-Rail

Going Green is easy in South Florida with the Tri-Rail's "Go Green and Save!" campaign. Tri-Rail's latest campaign South Floridians to save money while saving the environment by utilizing public transportation. Not only will you be helping the environment, you will enjoy a relaxing commute to work or school.

Biodiesel is an eco-friendly fuel that is created by either palm or soy oil. This option is considerably more pricey than regular fuel, however Tri-Rail acknowledges the GREEN benefits. Biodiesel fuel is non-toxic, biodegradable and has a flashpoint of 300 degrees Fahrenheit compared to diesel fuel’s flashpoint of 125 degrees Fahrenheit.

Encourage GREEN habits by visiting www.tri-rail.com and registering to enter to win a FREE one-year transit pass. Tri-Rail announced that commuters can save up to $8,000 a year on gas and vehicle maintenance.