Rideshare

Another entry from the journal of a former rideshare driver — I took a fare in Grovers Mill this morning, and when I arrived, this girl came out the front door of the house, where I was waiting at the curb, either didn’t see me or didn’t know I was her Uber, and walked around the side of the house, where…

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TNCs, such as Uber, Lyft, and Via, are sometimes praised as “the future of public transportation” since they offer a flexible, practical alternative that ostensibly eliminates the need for automobiles. These are frequently referred to as “ride-sharing” or “ride-hailing” services, with the two phrases being used interchangeably. …

The development of the project trailer for Designated Dawgs Project Date Spring 2023 My Role Copywriter and Voiceover Talent Project Overview For JRMC 7012, we were tasked with creating a video trailer that encapsulated what our Emerging Media Capstone project was in 30 seconds. Our video trailer, created for our client, Designated Dawgs, was designed to…

Another entry from the diary of a former rideshare driver — This morning I got a call to downtown to pick up a rider. In the middle of a weekday, when most people would be at work, this young man got in the car, eating a sandwich. We made small talk until the conversation came around to the fact that I…

Another entry from the journal of a former rideshare driver — I just picked up a lady who had her foot in a cast. She was t-boned by another driver. She told me they found her lying face-up in the footwell of her car (she was the passenger) and paramedics had to extricate her from her car because her foot was…

After a short hiatus from driving, the return did not promise any changes. The riders are stressed, broke, and not easily humored. I must walk on eggshells as a driver so that I don’t upset their fragile views of their world. My job is really just to transport them, not…

Another entry from the diary of a former rideshare driver — Scary one tonight. I was headed south on the Interstate, right where it crosses 23rd Avenue South. I pulled into the passing lane to go around a semi that was slowing down as it went up the rise. I crested the rise and started to move back into the center…

Another entry from the journal of a rideshare driver — This morning I picked up a rider in South Pleasantville, going to Taco Tony’s on 54th Street. He was wearing their uniform. He said “I’m probably going in to get fired.” I was like, “Oh, no. Really? Why?” He said he had been scheduled to work the previous night, but…