Safe Ride
The Virginia Tech Police Department sponsors a nighttime safety escort service called “Safe Ride.” This service is available to all students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university. Safe Ride operates from dusk until dawn and provides transportation or a walking escort, upon request, to persons who must cross campus during the nighttime alone. Safe Ride may be contacted by calling 540-231-SAFE (7233).
Safe Ride provided 6,248 safety escorts during the 2011 fall semester.
Service Numbers
911
Emergency
540-231-6411
Non-Emergency
540-231-SAFE (7233)
Safe Ride
540-232-TIPS (8477)
Crime Hotline


