A-Ride and ADA Eligibility Card
A-Ride is a shared-ride, door-to-door transportation service for individuals
who are prevented from using AATA fixed-route bus service due to a disability.
You must have an AATA ADA Eligibility Card to use A-Ride services. Call 734.973.6500
to request an ADA Eligibility Application or fill out the online request or
print the online application. Professional certification of a disability is
required as part of the application process.
A-Ride transportation is provided by either taxi cabs, small buses or in
lift-vans. The fare for an advance reservation trip (reserved at least one
day in advance of the trip) costs only $2.00 A Same-Day trip (trip scheduled
on the same day of the service) is only $3.00. You must show your AATA ADA
Eligibility Card to use A-Ride transportation services.
Click here to view or print the A-Ride Users Guide.
Fixed-Route Bus Service Using an ADA Eligibility Card
Individuals with an AATA ADA Eligibility Card can ride AATA fixed-route
service for only $.25. All of the AATA buses are low-floor vehicles. You
do not have to climb steps to board AATA buses. There is a ramp for wheelchair
access. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), AATA
vehicles announce all time point locations along each route. All AATA buses
are equipped with ramps and kneelers. Your driver will assist you in using
these boarding aids.
NightRide
Individuals with an AATA ADA Eligibility Card can take a late-night, shared-ride
taxi trip within the city limits of Ann Arbor for a reduced fare. The fare
for a Night Ride trip for individuals with an AATA ADA Eligibility Card
is only $2.50. You must show your ADA Eligibility Card to be eligible for
this reduced fare.
Holiday Ride
Individuals with an AATA ADA Eligibility Card can take a shared-ride taxi
trip within the city limits of Ann Arbor for a reduced fare on major holidays
when AATA fixed-route service does not operate. The fare for a Holiday Ride
trip for individuals with an AATA ADA Eligibility Card is only $2.50. You
must show your ADA Eligibility Card to be eligible for this reduced fare.
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