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No. Commuting is a non-deductible personal expense. If you use your car for your job, such as running errands or driving between job sites during your work day, those miles may be deductible.
No -- your personal mileage is NEVER deductible. In fact, in your situation, the personal mileage use of the employer provided auto is taxable benefit. (Note: Commuting to and from work is considered personal use).
Commuting to and from work will not be covered by workman's compensation and just because you are driving a company owned vehicle does not mean that you are at work. If you are a salesman who is provided a company vehicle and you leave your home and immediately call on clients you would be considered at work when you left the home. If you report to the office first before starting your work day then you would not be at work when leaving your home.
Some green solutions for commuting to work include, cycling and walking. These solutions are green as, no pollution is emitted when this type of transport is used.
The person is commuting to work, so is a commuter.
The UMPC helps in everyday work of commuting office workers. The UMPC specifically has transportation for their workers. Other options include parking and commuter lots.
Commuting is regular travel between one's place of residence and place of work or full-time study. It sometimes refers to any regular or often repeated traveling between locations when not work related.Commuters are people commuting.
It would work out as 45 miles per hour
You can save gas while commuting to work by being part of a Carpool. A Carpool is when several different people travel in the same vehicle when headed to the same destination. You can learn more about Carpools online at the Wikipedia.
You absolutely should be paid for time work driving from your office site to a work site assuming you are non-exempt under the terms of the Fair Labor Standards Act. That is, you are an hourly employee. The law does not pay one for commuting time, only for time actually working. Under the law, going from two work sites is not commuting time but work time, and you should be compensated. Under the Portal to Portal Act as amended to the Fair Labor Standards Act, you are REQUIRED to be paid. Look it up under DOL FLSA Definition of work. Personal truck Drive all the time.
The driving distance between Denver, CO and Chicago, IL is 1005 miles. The driving time would be approximately 15 hours 30 minutes if driving non-stop in good conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
Sleep lightly when you have a chance, example while commuting or when at work but have a free time.