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In the Know September 13, 2024

App for TransLoc shows bus outline and three rectangular gray shapesUAB employees and students can now request transportation from UAB Safety Escort and Blaze Ride using TransLoc, available for download on iOS and Android devices.

Both transportation options offer on-demand van service within the UAB footprint. The Safety Escort provides Blazers daily late-night service 9 p.m.-5:30 a.m. and Blaze Ride is available daily 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for employees and students with limited mobility. To use Blaze Ride, employees must register with AWARE; students must register with Disability Support Services. ONE Cards are required to ride.

Follow this step-by-step PDF guide to request a ride using TransLoc.

UAB Transportation encourages the use of TransLoc to request services from Safety Escort and Blaze Ride; however, Safety Escort and Blaze Ride also can be requested by calling 205-934-3514.

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