Checking for red flags is essential whenever you use a rideshare, whether heading home after a night out or just trying to get across town. I always watch for things that feel off before getting in the car. Here are some things I’ve learned from my own experience and research. When it comes to ridesharing,…
Lyft Drunk Connect Parody Ever stumbled upon a video that just nails it? That’s exactly what you’ll find with the ‘Lyft Drunk Connect Parody’. This video isn’t just a quick chuckle; it’s a clever, satirical take on today’s ride-sharing adventures that speaks to anyone who’s ever flagged a Lyft or Uber. I’ve been soaking up…
Rideshare Chronicles: March 28, 2025 – A Day of Unexpected Twists and Lessons March 28, 2025, was anything but ordinary in the life of a rideshare driver. What started as a smooth day quickly escalated into a chaotic scene that no one could have predicted. From the quirky conversations to dramatic moments, this day reminded…
Stay Safe While Waiting for Rideshares: Tips for Practicing Situational Awareness Rideshare services have made getting around easier and more convenient than ever. However, staying safe while waiting for your ride is just as important. Situational awareness can be the key to preventing dangerous situations, especially when you’re in an unfamiliar area or during late…
Why You Should Use Emergency Contacts While Ridesharing Adding an emergency contact to your rideshare profile enhances your safety. It’s a simple step that can provide significant benefits during unforeseen situations. Get Help If Needed Here’s Why: How to Set Up an Emergency Contact The process takes a few minutes but offers long-term benefits. Are…
What is Waymo? Waymo is a company developing self-driving technology to make transportation safer and easier. It started as a project under Google and is now a leader in autonomous vehicles. AI-Generated (Not Actual Vehicle) Here’s what sets Waymo apart: Is Waymo Safe? Safety is central to Waymo’s mission. Here’s why their technology stands out:…
Today felt routine with a dash of surprises along the way. I spent most of my morning getting ready for rideshare assignments and was pleased to notice that traffic moved smoother than usual. This helped make my rides more efficient and kept me on schedule. Rideshare Chronicles: March 23, 2025 I started my day early,…
Uber’s ADA Policy: Making Rides Accessible for Everyone Uber’s ADA policy is designed to support riders with disabilities. It focuses on accessibility, respect, and compliance with federal law. Here’s what you need to know: The “WALL” ApproachUber trains drivers to use the “WALL” approach to assist riders: This method ensures drivers provide proper support and…
Rideshare Chronicles March 22, 2025 Busy doesn’t even begin to describe the scene at the airport today—rideshares everywhere, like ants moving in synchrony. Transporting backpack-toting pilots and passengers hustling from local hotels to the airport felt like being in a relay race. These rides bring me into the orbit of fascinating conversations. Today, new pilots…
What is Rideshare? Understanding the Modern Transportation Phenomenon Rideshare has become a go-to transportation solution for millions worldwide. But what does it actually mean? While many associate it with apps like Uber and Lyft, ridesharing has a broader definition with roots in carpooling and ride-hailing services. Over the years, this industry has become a key…
