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Feel Lucky: SoberRide Offers Free Taxis for St. Patrick's Day
Your lucky number for St. Patrick's Day.
If your St. Patrick's Day plans include tipping a few, here's a number you may want to have with you: 800-200-8294 (TAXI).
That's where to call for a free cab ride home from 4 p.m. Monday, March 17, until 4 a.m. Tuesday as part of the Washington Regional Alcohol Program's SoberRide.
A few thing to know:
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- You must be 21 or older to use the SoberRide service.
- All requests for SoberRide service must be called to and dispatched from 1-800-200-8294. Do not call a taxi company directly for SoberRide service as the ride will not be covered under this program.
- WRAP's SoberRide provides a free cab ride home up to a $30 fare.
- Callers are financially responsible for anything over $30.
- In our area, all calls must originate in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties; the Cities of Rockville, Bowie, College Park, Gaithersburg, Greenbelt; or the District of Columbia.
- You cannot reserve a SoberRide or schedule a pickup in advance.
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