Irvine’s older residents just picked up a new way to get around town. The city has launched WeRide, an on-demand ride program that offers same-day, wheelchair-accessible, curb-to-curb trips for people 60 and older, all powered by trained volunteer drivers behind the wheel of city-owned vehicles.
Local coverage
The rollout made it to local TV, where seniors and volunteer drivers talked about how a quick, same-day lift can turn stressful errands into simple outings. The segment highlighted that WeRide is built for short, local trips and is designed to keep older adults plugged into community life, as reported by CBS Los Angeles.
How WeRide works
According to the City of Irvine, WeRide operates Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to…..