
Brian Bennett has been an Uber driver in Roseburg for about three weeks. He is one of three drivers who drive for the popular ride-hailing service in town.
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That’s what you do when you are an Uber driver offering the popular ride-sharing program in Roseburg for the first time.
Uber touts one-click ride-sharing through a smartphone app. People can request a ride, and, if drivers are available, they will come pick the person up within minutes.
“Uber is very efficient,” Wilcox said. “You can get picked up within 5 minutes, and fares can be less than $5, depending on demand and how long the ride takes.”
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