Service Announcement

NightRide wil be closed July 1-4 for the Independence Day holiday.

We encourage you to look at alternative transportation options through CU Boulder Parking & Transportation Services. If you have any questions, contact Sue Dangel.

What is CU NightRide?

Looking for a safe ride on campus or within Boulder city limits? Give CU NightRide a try! We’re a student-operated program that provides FREE night-time transportation for CU students, faculty and staff.

  • Studying late at Norlin and missed the last bus? Use CU NightRide!
  • Headed for a night out with friends on The Hill? Use CU NightRide!
  • It’s dark and cold and you don’t want to walk back to your res hall? Use CU NightRide!

We’re here to help get you where you want to go safely and efficiently. And with our TransLoc app, it’s easier than ever to request a ride!

CU NightRide logo

Request a Ride through the TransLoc App

Download our mobile app to request a ride!

  1. Download TransLoc from the app store  Apple App Store badge   Google Play badge
  2. Select the “Settings” tab
  3. Tap “Login”
  4. Tap “Login with University Account”
  5. Scroll to University of Colorado Boulder
  6. Enter your IdentiKey and password
  7. Select the “OnDemand” tab
  8. Request your ride!

 CU NightRide has an accessible ADA service van as part of its fleet!
Our drivers are trained in how to secure passengers safely. If you would like to utilize this service, please request it through the TransLoc app or call our dispatch office at 303-492-7233.

 

Rules of the Road

  • CU NightRide only operates within Boulder city limits.
  • Service must be requested through the TransLoc app.
  • In an effort to maintain efficiency, drivers will wait five minutes for your group. If you miss your ride, your ride will be canceled and you must request a new one.
  • CU NightRide reserves the right to refuse to escort individuals who act in an unsafe manner, exploit the service or harass personnel or their escorts. Acting in an unsafe manner includes, but is not limited to, refusing to follow an driver’s safety instructions (i.e. not wearing a seat belt), possession of a weapon, or exhibiting violent or threatening behavior. In the event of refusal of service, our staff will make other safe transportation suggestions. If a person is refused service, they may be banned from future use of the service and may face other disciplinary actions from CU.