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DMV’s Sunni Brown

Sunni Brown of Virginia’s DMV joins Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now.

Whether you are hailing a cab back to your hotel after a day of walking in historic Old Town Alexandria, chartering a bus to take a large crew to Busch Gardens or Kings Dominion for the day, arranging transportation home after a night out on the town, or hiring a limo for a luxury ride to a late-spring or summer wedding, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) urges Virginians to consider safety and security when using a for-hire transportation service.

DMV offers an online resource for Virginians who want to make the right choice as summer travel season approaches and all year long. To help you “Know Your Ride,” a list of registered and insured transportation services operating in Virginia is available on the DMV website at www.dmvNOW.com/knowyourride.
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