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General SoberRide Information WRAP's SoberRide , called one of the nation's most successful free cab ride programs for would-be impaired drivers, has helped to ensure greater Washington, DC residents have a safe way home on high-risk holidays. Since 1993, WRAP has provided over 40,000 safe rides home. Currently, SoberRide operates during the December/January holiday season, St. Patrick's Day, Independence Day and Halloween. WRAP's SoberRide provides a free cab ride home up to a $50 fare. You must be 21 or older to use the SoberRide service. All calls must originate in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland; the Cities of Rockville, Bowie, College Park, Gaithersburg, Greenbelt and Takoma Park in Maryland; the District of Columbia; Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William and Eastern Loudoun Counties in Virginia; and the Cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas and Manassas Park in Virginia. You cannot reserve a SoberRide or schedule a pickup in advance. To receive a ride, you must call 1-800-200-8294 (TAXI) or #8294 (TAXI) on your AT&T telephone during the program hours. A SoberRide call operator will direct your request to the correct participating cab company. Please note: At this time the SoberRide line is only able to accept calls from cell phones with a DC, Maryland, or Virginia area code number and any local landline or pay phone. Participating Taxi Companies:
When waiting for a SoberRide , please watch for a cab from the participating taxi company in the area from which you are calling.
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