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Transit Pass Program Brought to you by Transit Pass Program A program for Midtown Atlanta employers to provide employees with discounted transit passes through pre-tax payroll deductions. Transit Pass Price List Transit Agency Description of Pass Price MARTA Calendar Monthly‐ unlimited trips for the calendar month will be loaded to Breeze card $76.00 (includes 20% discount‐ before discount cost is $95) Extra Breeze Card (permanent card to be loaded with pass) $2.00 10‐trip Breeze ticket $25.00 20‐trip Breeze ticket $42.50 Cobb Community Transit Monthly Express round trip (CCT to Midtown routes 481, 477 and 102) $125.00 20‐trip Express (CCT to Midtown routes 481, 477 and 102) $65.00 Monthly Local (CCT route 10 to Arts Center MARTA station) $72.00 10‐trip Local (CCT route 10 to Arts Center MARTA station) $18.00 Gwinnett County Transit Monthly Express Zone 1 (GCT to Downtown routes 408, 410, 418, 102, and 110) $104.00 10‐trip Express Zone 1 (GCT to Downtown routes 408, 410, 418, 102, and 110) $32.50 Monthly Local (Route 10A/10B‐Sugarloaf Mills Park & Ride to Doraville Station) $64.00 10‐trip Local (Route 10A/10B‐Sugarloaf Mills Park & Ride to Doraville Station) $22.50 Monthly Express Zone 2 (GCT to Midtown route 412, 101, and 103) $144.00 (Now includes a 20% discount on Monthly passes) 10‐trip Express Zone 2 (GCT to Midtown route 412, 101, and 103) $45.00 10‐trip Xpress Green Zone Midtown routes: 423 (Panola Rd + W Conyers), 431, 440/441 $25.00 GRTA Xpress (Jonesboro), 453 (Union City), 463, 483 (Woodstock), 490 – (Woodstock) Monthly Xpress Green Zone Midtown routes: 423 (Panola Rd + W Conyers), 431, 440/441 $90.00 (Jonesboro), 453 (Union City), 463, 483 (Woodstock), 490 (Woodstock) 10‐trip Xpress Blue Zone Midtown routes: 411/414, 423 (East Conyers), 430, 440/441 $35.00 (Hampton), 453 (Newnan), 483 (Town Center), 490 (Canton) Monthly Xpress Blue Zone Midtown routes: 411/414, 423 (East Conyers), 430, 440/441 $125.00 (Hampton), 453 (Newnan), 483 (Town Center), 490 (Canton) Getting Started: Pre-tax Payroll Deductions for Employees: 1. Identify a person within your company that will Pre-tax benefits based on Section 132(f) of the IRS manage transit pass orders each month. federal tax code (Qualified Transportation Fringe 2. Get an idea of how many employees would like to Benefits) participate in the program- we have ready-made Providing this allows employees to pay for certain surveys you can use! commute expenses with pre-tax dollars, up to a 3. Reach out to Midtown Transportation at least a month specified dollar amount. prior to when you would like to start the Transit Pass It works by reducing an employee’s taxable income, Program for employees. which reduces company payroll taxes and increases the 4. We will set up a time to train the [point contact] on employee’s effective compensation, similar to a wage ordering procedures, replacements, troubleshooting increase. etc. 5. Transit pass orders are due two weeks prior to the month the transit passes will activate. Qualified Commute Expense Limit 6. Midtown Alliance will invoice your company directly Transit Up to $255/month* for the transit passes purchased, giving you the ability Vanpool Up to $255/month* to subsidize or pass along the cost to employees Bicycle Up to $20/month through pre-tax payroll deductions. Parking Up to $255/month* .
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