FAQs

• Where can Cougar Safe Rides pick me up?

  Cougar Safe Rides can pick you up at all locations within Pullman city limits, as well as the airport. 

• Does Cougar Safe Rides take reservations?

  No, we are unable to take reservations. You may always call and ask what our current wait times are. 

• Where can I be dropped off?

  Cougar Safe Rides is unable to drop you off at commercial locations such as stores or restaurants due to efficiency purposes. We are limited by only 3 vehicles at the moment and need to focus on ensuring everyone can receive a safe ride home at night. That being said, we are certainly be happy to pick you up at any commercial location during our operating hours.

• Is Cougar Safe Rides free to use?

  YES! There is no cost to ride with us. You have already paid us with your Services and Activities Fees.  Thank you!

• Do I need to own/use my car if I want to Volunteer for Cougar Safe Rides?

  Nope! We own a small fleet of vehicles that any volunteer who has passed a driving record check can use.  We will even pick you up before each shift. 

• Can I Volunteer if I don’t have a license?

  Yes! We are always looking for dispatchers and ride alongs to volunteer with us. 

• Can I only call for a ride if I feel unsafe walking home?

  No, anyone can use our program. But if you do feel unsafe in an emergency please contact 911.

• What should I do if I don’t qualify for a ride?

  Our Volunteers will refer your local taxi services within the Palouse. These numbers can also be found below. 

  Pullman-Moscow Taxi…. (509) 339-9998

  College Cabs LLC……..…(855) 829-4487 

  Pro Cab LLC…………........(509) 338-0500