How to get a free ride from Capital Metro

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Starting Tuesday, Capital Metro is expanding its ride-hailing service in northeast Austin to six days a week.
The pilot program, Pickup, will run until May 2018. People can get free rides Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. They need to first download an app or call 512-369-6200 and select a pickup point, time they want to leave and where they want to go. A vehicle will be there within 15 minutes, carrying other travelers heading in the same direction.
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