This service is offered to participants who require a ride home in the event of an emergency, such as a sick child, participant becomes ill at work, unscheduled overtime, etc. In the event of such an emergency, you will either get a taxi or rental car to get you home depending on how far you live from UC Davis Medical Center. This service is free and may be used up to six times per year.

To request this service, call the Parking & Transportation Office at 734-2687 or 734-2239 and a form will be faxed to you at your location.

You can use the Sacramento TMA's Guaranteed Ride Home up to six times in a twelve month period under the following circumstances:

• An immediate family member suffers and emergency and you can't wait for your normal ride home.
• A serious problem arises at your child's school or daycare center.
• Your home or property is damaged by burglary, fire, etc.
• You are sick and can't wait for your normal ride home.
• Your ridesharing partner has an emergency and you have no way to get home.
• Unscheduled, approved overtime.

You may NOT use the Guaranteed Ride Home for the following reasons:

• Personal errands
• Medical or dental appointments.
• Business travel
• Job related injuries
• A natural disaster (floods)
• Missed ride home
• Other reasons deemed invalid by program administrator