COMMUTER PROGRAMS
Guaranteed Ride Home


Leave your car at home and don’t worry about getting “stuck” at work.
We will give you a free ride home via taxi in the event of an emergency, illness, or unexpected overtime while at work.  Your ride is fully paid for using taxi cab vouchers. You get up to four vouchers a year for your ride.
Fare and tip are included. Participation is FREE.

 

New Participants: Please review this page carefully and then complete your registration.

Current Participants: Update your information or request a replacement voucher using the Update Profile form.
If you recently used a ride, complete and return the Usage Confirmation Report.

Program Notes:

  • To be eligible for this program, you must use an alternative commute mode (to driving alone) at least two days/week.

  • Lost or misplaced taxi vouchers will count as one use.

  • Cab vouchers and General Confirmation Reports must be filled out completely.

Authorized Uses of the Guaranteed Ride Home Program:

  • Unexpected family illness or family emergency while at work.
  • Unexpected, unscheduled overtime at the signed request of a supervisor.
  • Change in vanpool or carpool (such as driver unexpectedly leaves work early or has to work later than you).
  • Unexpected personal illness while at work.

Unauthorized Use:

  • Pre-scheduled appointments; Medical/doctor appointments scheduled in advance.
  • Pre-established medical conditions (such as recovering from back surgery or having a cast on your foot).
  • Weather related inconveniences (exception made for bicycle commuters).
  • Pre-arranged, pre-scheduled overtime including social events and work-related activities (example: Client/co-worker dinners).
  • Business-related travel, personal errands or leisure trips.
  • Rides TO work.
  • MBTA/other transit breakdowns, delays, schedule changes or personal tardiness resulting in missing a transit connection.
  • Someone who is not the registered participant.

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Seaport Transportation Management Association
200 Seaport Boulevard, Mailzone Z1A  •  Boston, MA 02210
(617) 385-5510 phone  •  (617) 385-1788 fax
SeaportTMA@fmr.com