[Cp-bulletin] Information Bulletin - Saferide

[Cheryl N Vossmer]

Information Bulletin

ISSUED: Monday, October 24, 2011

The MIT Police would like to alert you to an unauthorized, 18-passenger bus that is reported to have picked up MIT students recently. The driver then charged the students a $5 fee for transporting them. MIT Police stopped the unauthorized bus on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at approximately 2:50 a.m. on Amherst Street in the vicinity of McCormick Hall.

The MIT Parking and Transportation Office offers a free Saferide bus for MIT Students. Saferide's hours of operation are from 6 PM to 2:30 AM Sunday through Wednesday and 6 PM to 3:30 AM Thursday through Saturday. The Saferide vehicles are clearly marked "MIT PARKING and TRANSPORTATION" and all drivers wear an MIT Parking and Transportation uniform. http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/shuttles/safe_ride.html

All riders are encouraged to make sure that any bus they board during overnight hours is marked "Parking and Transportation".  (See attached photos)

Anyone seeing this unauthorized vehicle on the MIT campus is encouraged to contact the MIT Police at 617-253-1212 or utilize a blue light emergency telephone.

Sgt. Cheryl Vossmer
MIT Police 617-253-1212





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