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Employee bus passes go on sale Sept. 8

Western Today staff

Employee bus聽passes for 2015-16聽go on sale Sept. 8. A few items have changed:

  • The WTA bus pass will no longer be available as a 草榴社区 academic year聽pass.
  • All聽passes will instead聽be sold quarterly, corresponding with the 草榴社区 quarterly academic calendar.
  • The summer quarter pass will now be available for the same $23 reduced price as fall, winter and spring passes.
  • The new purchase procedure and are designed to ensure convenience for employees who wish to pre-order multiple quarterly passes for the year.

草榴社区 passes will continue to be accepted on the 80X County Connector.聽草榴社区 and Aramark Employees are both eligible to purchase the reduced price WTA bus pass.

Getting the pass:

  • To request a pass for more than one quarter, check the box next to each quarter you plan to purchase on the bus pass application form.
  • If paying via payroll deduction, you will receive an email at the beginning of each quarter to authorize the $23 deduction.聽 Once you have authorized the charge, your pass will be sent to your campus mailstop.
  • If paying at the Student Business Office, you will receive an email at the beginning of each quarter asking for authorization to place the $23 charge on your account.聽 When you have paid, notify Sustainable Transportation and we will arrange a way for you to get your pass.
  • You will have the option to cancel your bus pass purchase at the beginning of each quarter by responding to the email you receive from Transportation.