Beginning Sunday, operating hours of the Visitor Control Center at Henry access control point at Fort Riley will be 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends and federal holidays.

Visitors to Fort Riley who do not possess Department of Defense identification may request installation access at the center, Henry access control point, Exit 301 off of I-70.

A Trusted Traveler program pilot was implemented Aug. 5. That program intentionally minimizes the requirements for guest vetting at the Visitor Control Center.

Key points of the Fort Riley Trusted Traveler Program:
.       From 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, drivers/sponsors may escort their non-DoD visitors through any access control point open for non-commercial traffic.
.       From 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily, all non-DoD visitors must be escorted and signed in at Henry or Ogden access control points.
.       Trusted traveler driver/sponsor must have Department of Defense identification card and not be a contractor or person with installation passes/badges.
.       Trusted traveler driver/sponsor must be 18 years of age or older.
.       Trusted traveler drivers/sponsors are responsible for all occupants.
.       Passengers who possess foreign passports must visit the Visitor Control Center during operating hours to request installation access.
.       Department of Defense identification cardholders eligible to sponsor visitors include active-duty military, their dependents age 18+, retirees, and DoD civilian professionals.
.       Trusted traveler drivers/sponsors may not escort visitors to installation restricted areas i.e. Marshall Army Airfield, training areas north of Vinton School Road, and areas labeled by signage.
.       Non-DoD cardholders must have an installation pass for access north of Vinton School Road.
.       All passengers 16 years of age and older must show a government-issued photo ID card.
.       A Trusted traveler may sponsor seven additional passengers per
vehicle.