SafeRide
Director:
Allison O'Rourke
809 Student Union
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506
phone: (785) 532-6541
fax: (785) 532-7292
Mission Statement
The mission of the SafeRide Program is to save lives and prevent injuries and damage to property by offering students and their guests a safe alternative to drunken driving and other threatening situations.
The Purpose of SafeRide
Reduce the potential harmful consequences of alcohol and other forms of drug abuse.
Prevent student driving while intoxicated, which is the #1 killer of young adults 16 to 24.
Provide a safer environment in the Manhattan area.
Provide a safe ride home for K-State students and guests who live within the designated city limits of Manhattan, Kansas, from Thursday through Saturday night, from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Provide an alternative ride home for students in potentially threatening situations.
New Bus Routes
Saferide for the 2012-2013 academic year will have slight changes to the bus routes.
West Route
- Beach Museum
- KSU Union
- College Heights & Denison
- Sunset & Claflin
- Chase Manhattan
- Hobbs & College
- University Crossing
- Jardine
- Kramer Food Center
- Beach Museum
East Route
- K-State Student Union
- Willie's Car Wash
- Thurston & 11th
- Pioneer and McCain
- 10th St & Ratone
- Vattier & Juliette
- Laramie & Juliette
- City Park
- 17th & Fairview
- Denison & Larmie
- K-State Student Union
Northwest Route
- Northview Elementary School
- Beach Museum
- Park Place Apartments
Dispatcher Phone Number
If you have questions or need assistance due to a disability please contact 785-537-6345 during the hours of operation for SafeRide, 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday.
Rules for Use
- One person in party must show current K-State ID to receive a ride for a party of up to four individuals.
- Non-K-State students who are not in a party with a K-State student may ride for a fee of $2.00.
Hours of Operation
Safe ride will operate from 11:00 p.m. to 3 a.m., Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Dates of Operation
Saferide operates on weekends when school is in session.
