Giddy-Up

 

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Giddy-Up Reservations

• Need to reserve Giddy-Up service for an event or for VIPs? Giddy-Up service may be reserved at an hourly rate with a 24–48 hour advance notice to properly coordinate an agenda.
• Reserved Giddy-Up service is:
  
  • $35.00 per hour per cart (multiple carts subject to availability).
  • A 4 hour minimum is required for a reservation.
  • Each cart seats up to 6 people maximum (including driver).
• To reserve Giddy-Up for your next event, fill out the Giddy-Up Reservation Form.
• For additional information, please contact the Parking and ID Card Services Office.

 

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SMU Rides

Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

• SMU Rides provides free one-way non-stop service to the SMU campus (excludes rides from airports).
• Students must provide SMU ID number when calling and show their SMU ID card when entering cab.                                                                        (return to top)

BUS ROUTE 521

• Two buses on route until 9am daily. After 9am one bus runs every hour on the 45 minute of the hour. 
• On Saturday there is only southbound service route to City Place.
• Visit 521 Information Page for maps and details. 

Driver Assistance Program

Call 214.768.3388, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The following services are available to students, faculty/staff and guests at no charge*:

• Gas: We will provide you with a 1 gallon container of gas.
• Tire Inflation: We will provide you with compressed air or tire sealant to inflate your tire but we cannot change flats.
• Locked Out Service: SMU Police Officers will attempt to assist you if you’ve locked your keys in your car.
• Stranded Vehicles: We will help you contact the provider of your choosing to obtain the roadside assistance or tow service you might need. We’ll also escort you to a secure place while you wait for assistance.

When calling for service(s)*, please provide the following information:

• Your name and license plate number.
• Make, model, and color of vehicle.
• Location of vehicle and service required.

While you wait, raise the hood, if possible, and stay inside your locked vehicle until assistance arrives.

Responder will be in a Parking Services golf cart or a SMU police cruiser. You will need to sign a release of liability form and show your driver’s license.

* Driver Assistance Program (DAP) services are available on main and east campuses only.  No service to residential or commercial areas.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (return to top)

Bicycle-Pedestrian Trails   

North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) has a comprehensive list of bike and pedestrian trails in Dallas.                                                                                                                                                                            (return to top)