SafeRide
Director:
Victoria Hatch
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.
EAST AND WEST ROUTES
New Bus Routes
Saferide for the 2011-2012 academic year will now be run as two seperate bus routes.
The east route will circle Aggieville and the neighborhoods to the south and east of K-State's campus. This will include service for the residence halls located on the northeast part of the campus.
The west route will circle the neighborhoods to the northwest and west of campus. This will include the Kramer complex of residence halls and Jardine 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.
