Commuting
Commuting to work using The Ride can be easy, economical and convenient. The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority offers flexible and convenient service from a large geographic area. AATA's service area includes the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti area and surrounding townships include service to Chelsea, Dexter and Saline. This makes commuting to your job downtown even easier! For more, check out the getDowntown web site.
getDowntown
The getDowntown program, housed in the Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce, is committed to addressing parking and traffic problems by providing information and assistance to businesses and employees in the downtown Ann Arbor area. getDowntown started in late 1999 to promote alternatives to single passenger commuting. getDowntown provides information on biking, parking and alternative fuel vehicles, carpooling and carsharing, The Ride, walking and telecommuting. getDowntown is a partnership between the Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, the City of Ann Arbor, and the Downtown Development Authority.
go!pass
The go!pass is an unlimited usage bus pass available to all downtown businesses at a reduced rate. Thanks to the generous support of the Downtown Development Authority, businesses within the Downtown Development Authority boundaries are entitled to go!passes for all their employees at $5/pass. With their go!pass, employees are entitled to unlimited rides on all Ann Arbor Transportation Authority routes and access to Park and Ride lots in and around Ann Arbor.
For more information on commuting downtown, visit the getDowntown website.