Metro Transit Rideshare Services - Metropolitan Council

570 6th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Eligibility

Open to all interested in car or vanpooling in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties

Required documents

Application/intake form photo ID

Hours

8:15 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday council meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday, schedule may vary

(612)373-3333

Voice

(651)602-1200

Fax

(612)349-7369

Voice

https://www.metrotransit.org

[email protected]

Application process

Call, write, email or visit website to register to join a car pool or van pool. Metro Transit maintains a data base of individuals who want to commute by carpool or vanpool, sortable by region of employment. For more information, visit website.

Fees

Vary

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Description

Anyone commuting into the 7 county area who is working or in college only. Can provide personalized service to persons who are blind and deaf; all other persons who have a disability should call Metro Mobility. Service includes: - Carpool and vanpool matching services - Consultation with employers on marketing and program development of commuter transportation services - Preferential parking coordination - Sponsors Commuter Challenge in May to encourage persons who normally drive alone to work to use the bus, bike, or carpool on this day - Vanpool service: Referral and information to start-up and maintain existing van pools Pool fees are determined by commuters; it does not provide one-time rides for people.

Last assured

07/17/2025

What's Here

Carpooling Programs

Providing organization

Metropolitan Council

Regional planning organization for the seven-county metro area