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Purpose:
In
collaboration with Student Health and Student Financial
Services, the Taxi Indemnity Plan (TRIP) is offered
to facilitate non-emergency transportation for RIT students
to or from Rochester-based hospitals or other Rochester
community-based health care services. This service may
also be used by students who need transportation to
and from the train station, bus depot and airport.
This
is not a free service, by acceptance of this service;
the student user agrees to be responsible for all charges
either by paying the taxi vendor directly or by charging
the fee to their student financial services account
for the full amount of the trip.
Procedure:
- Contact
Public Safety Office at 475-2853 at least 30 minutes
ahead of time to request taxi service.
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Public
Safety Dispatch will obtain contact information, location
and coordinate with Checker Cab. Neither Parking &
Transportation
nor Public Safety can be held responsible for the
response time of Checker Cab.
- The
cab driver will ask the student for identification
in the form of RIT student ID, UID number and destination.
- Cab
company will bill RIT with the names of students transported
(with ID numbers) date, and time.
- The
information will be verified using the (SIS) system
and the student's account will be billed.
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