Commute quality is a function of three things: distance, direction, and the road you end up on. Here is how each qualifying neighborhood approaches Taubman Health Center and what the drive tends to feel like.
Orchard Hills-Maplewood to Taubman Health Center
From Orchard Hills-Maplewood, Taubman Health Center sits to the northwest. The usual route runs along local streets (a walkable 0.5-mile distance). Expect roughly 2-4 minutes depending on traffic. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Old Fourth Ward to Taubman Health Center
Driving from Old Fourth Ward to Taubman Health Center means heading east, barely a mile. 0.6 by the road. Most drivers use local streets. Off-peak, the drive runs around 2 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 4. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Burns Park to Taubman Health Center
From Burns Park, Taubman Health Center sits to the north. The usual route runs along local streets (a walkable 0.9-mile distance). Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Ann Arbor Hills to Taubman Health Center
Driving from Ann Arbor Hills to Taubman Health Center means heading southeast, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Off-peak, the drive runs around 3 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 5. Most drivers use local streets. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Kerrytown to Taubman Health Center
From Kerrytown, Taubman Health Center sits to the east, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route runs along local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Glacier Highlands to Taubman Health Center
Glacier Highlands residents heading to Taubman Health Center track west, 0.9 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. If you're clinical staff at Taubman Health Center, overnight and weekend drives run noticeably faster. Dayshift is the hardest window.
Northside to Taubman Health Center
Northside residents heading to Taubman Health Center track southeast, 1.1 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. Ambulance traffic and patient drop-off can slow the final block into Taubman Health Center; most regulars have a preferred staff lot and a back-entry route.
Allen Creek to Taubman Health Center
From Allen Creek, Taubman Health Center sits to the east, barely a mile. 1.2 by the road. The usual route runs along local streets. Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Lower Burns Park to Taubman Health Center
Lower Burns Park residents heading to Taubman Health Center track north, 1.2 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Water Hill to Taubman Health Center
Commuters in Water Hill approach Taubman Health Center from the west, a short 1.4-mile drive. Free-flow drive time is near 4 minutes; typical weekday mornings run 7. The most reliable corridor is local streets. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.
Old West Side to Taubman Health Center
Old West Side residents heading to Taubman Health Center track east. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets (1.5 miles of easy driving). Budget 4 minutes off-peak, up to 7 at 8 AM. Hospital shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM create predictable surges near Taubman Health Center; add a five-minute buffer if your shift starts on the hour.
Huron Hills to Taubman Health Center
Huron Hills residents heading to Taubman Health Center track west, roughly 1.5 miles along local streets. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. Budget 4 minutes off-peak, up to 6 at 8 AM. On-call staff at Taubman Health Center should note that the last half-mile inside the campus loop is often slower than the approach; parking garage routing adds three to four minutes.