And Waymo’s limited service area and high price point mean it’s not an everyday transit option for most blind people. Chao, who lives in the East Bay, uses Waymo only when he’s in San Francisco.

Currently, Waymo has a limited service area. It's about 55 miles from Fisherman's Wharf down to Daly City, but people in the blind community, like Gump, are hopeful it will expand.

The National Federation of the Blind led Tuesday's rally, and its members told NBC Bay Area they hope to draw more attention to what they say is the companies’ failure to stop discriminations ...

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