Waymo robotaxis are taking paying customers. Here's what a ride in one is like.
- Apr 8
- 1 min read

HOUSTON CHRONICLE — When Waymo launched, I immediately downloaded the app and signed up for an account, which put me on a waitlist. That's the only way to get into the early-service period - and no, current riders don't have invitations to hand out. After about two weeks, I was in.
My lovely wife and I needed to be in downtown Houston on a Saturday when a cluster of big events made parking a challenge - the No Kings protest rally, the Bayou City Art Festival, the March Madness college basketball tournament and Astros opening day weekend were all in full swing. It was a perfect opportunity to try Waymo.
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