From Waymo:
“We’re laying the groundwork to launch our service in D.C. next year, but we need your help!
D.C. needs to implement new rules that would allow Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service to operate in Washington, D.C. in 2026, but it’s not certain that will happen. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The photos don’t do it justice. They were trying to enter a gated garage at city center. Backed traffic up trying to enter then tried to get the car to turn around just before the gate to get out. It was trying to turn around where there is no turnaround! Everyone had to back up. Lots of confusion. (more…)
Thanks to Andrew for sending the Waymo ““self-driving” rideshare car” above from Adams Morgan. And Sarah sends below from Petworth: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Just spotted this self driving car downtown. It’s by the company Waymo which is already operating in Arizona and California. I’m thinking they are just testing it right now though because (more…)
Thanks to A. for sending: “Saw Waymo “self-driving” rideshare car in DC–perhaps they are planning to come to the DMV? There was someone sitting in the driver’s seat…”
And another sighting: (more…)