- Keep bike in good repair, checking tires, spokes, brakes, pedals and chains.
- Be sure bell or horn works properly.
- Be sure light is visible for 500ft and reflector for 300ft when riding at night.
- Obey all traffic signs and signals.
- Always give hand signals before turning.
- Yield to pedestrians at crossings or on sidewalks.
- Never race or play games on public streets.
- Wear a helmet for best protection.
- Use a quality case-hardened steel U-bolt lock.
- Secure the bike at least through the frame and rear wheel to a bicycle rack.
- Engrave your driver’s license number on the frame of the bike.
- To contact University Police Department (UPD) call 979.845.2345
- Report theft or suspicious behavior around bike racks to UPD immediately
- You can also reach UPD by using any of the Blue Police Help phone on campus
For questions about bicycles on campus, email the Alternative Transportation Coordinator at bikes@tamu.edu.