In partnership with Lane Transit District, the University of Oregon offers an Emergency Ride Home (ERH) program. This program provides up to four free taxi rides a calendar year to your home or to a park and ride in the event of a qualifying emergency.

How to Request an Emergency Ride Home:

• Make sure you are registered with Get There and have joined the UO Faculty & Staff network
• Log in to Get There
• Choose Programs>Rewards
• Choose the Emergency Ride Home Program (ERH) Details and Inventory
• Redeem your ERH Voucher using your points

• Follow the instructions and print the voucher
• Call one of the participating taxi providers on the voucher

 Eligibility:

• Faculty and Staff
  • Student employees and Graduate employees are not eligible for the program
• Employee must have used one of the following transportation options to travel to work: 
  • Bus
  • Bike
  • walk
  • Carpool
  • Vanpool
  • Other active mode (e.g. skateboard)

Qualified emergencies:

• Personal or family illness or emergency
• Carpool/vanpool ride is unavailable due to driver illness or emergence
• Unscheduled overtime

Non-Qualifying emergencies:

• Planned overtime, personal errands, or scheduled appointments
• Business related travel
• Natural disasters, such as earthquake or flood

More questions? Contact LTD at:

ltd@ltd.org

or University of Oregon Transportation Services:

transportation@uoregon.edu
541-346-5444