Carpooling is a simple and effective way to save money while lowering your carbon footprint and traffic congestion. By sharing a ride, you reduce the number of cars on the road, help the environment, and enjoy the ride instead of driving alone. Sharing the driving and gas costs lowers the cost even more along with fewer miles on each vehicle.
Carpooling benefits for employees and businesses alike. It provides cost savings, fosters social interaction, and reduces stress for employees, creating a more positive work environment, while businesses benefit from less congestion downtown, fewer demands on parking, eco-friendly practices, and increased productivity.



Why carpool? It’s all about the perks!
Share the ride downtown and pay as little as $20 per month for carpool parking at ABC Ramps Mobility Hub. Ride with family, roommates, coworkers, or find new friends en-route to work and get the lowest cost (by far!) contract parking in the city. The perks of ABC Ramps Mobility Hub contract carpool parking keep coming!

- Parents with children in downtown daycare or school count as a carpool!
- Parking is $20 per month for registered carpools at ABC Ramps Mobility Hub
- Preferred carpool parking spaces closest to ABC Ramps elevators
- Travel free in the E-ZPass express lanes toll-free (I-394, I-35W, I-35E and soon I-494)
- Guaranteed Ride Home program for those emergencies when you need to leave without your carpool partner. Up to $100 annually (Free) to cover the costs of transportation home when emergencies happen.
- Get the early bird rate! A $5 non-registered/impromptu carpool parking is available 6 a.m. – 9 a.m. at ABC Ramps Mobility Hub. Two or more people per vehicle (kids count!) can enter any of the ABC Ramps in the Carpool Lane ONLY between 6 – 9 a.m. and pay $5 per day.

Are you eligible for carpooling? Check out this map!
- Downtown residents are ineligible for carpool parking. If you live in the Downtown Zone (orange area) on the map you are not eligible for carpool parking at ABC Ramps Mobility Hub.
- Carpools must work or attend school within the Downtown Zone to qualify. This includes part-time/volunteer workers at Target Field and Target Center.
- Have questions? Email [email protected]
Find a Carpool Partner
Metro Transit offers a ride-matching service to help find a commuting partner.
Register Your Carpool
To register your $20 per month carpool at ABC Ramps you will need the following items for the carpool application:
- An image of ID’s for you and your carpool partner. *If the carpool partner is a child going to daycare or school in downtown Minneapolis an ID is not required.
- An image of a Proof of Residency for each carpool partner (a mortgage/rent statement, or a utility bill). If your carpool partner lives at the same household only one “proof of residency” is required.
- List the make, model, and plate # of the carpool vehicle(s)
- List the address of the employer or school located in downtown Minneapolis. Please use the address of the work location in downtown. For example, if you work for a vendor at Target Field (Twins games), list the address of Target Field.
Register for carpooling on-line, or in-person at Move Minneapolis/Minneapolis Regional Chamber during office hours, M-F, 9 am – 4 pm at the Young Quinlan Building, Skyway Level, 81 South 9th Street, Suite 200, Minneapolis.