For Immediate Release ┬╖ 07/22/2026
Safe Ride Network Launches Compliant Rideshare Marketplace
Safe Ride Network announces the launch of a compliance-first transportation marketplace that directly connects vetted, certified independent contractor drivers with organizations and riders.
The platform is designed for school transport, non-emergency medical transport (NEMT), accessible rides, corporate and event shuttles, and community transportation where safety, compliance, and operational accountability are mandatory.
Safe Ride Network is structured as a true marketplace. Drivers maintain independent contractor flexibility, and organizations gain direct control over trip planning, trip standards, and driver selection within a professional compliance framework.
Marketplace Structure and Control
- Direct marketplace access: organizations and riders engage directly with certified drivers through one platform.
- Independent contractor model: drivers operate as true independent contractors with flexibility and transparent marketplace participation.
- Organization control: organizations retain control over booking workflows, service expectations, and trip execution standards.
- Built-in compliance framework: licensing, insurance, and requirements managed as part of platform operations.
- Real-time accountability: GPS tracking, ratings, incident reporting, and operational visibility.
- Scalable community model: supports partnerships with local fleets and nonprofits.
Service Categories
- School transport and educational trips
- Non-emergency medical transport (NEMT)
- Accessible rides
- Corporate and event shuttles
- Community and social services transportation
Market Opportunity and Expansion
Safe Ride Network begins in Wichita, Kansas, with expansion plans across additional metropolitan markets by 2028. The platform is built to scale from pilot programs to city-wide transportation networks.
The addressable market includes K-12 transportation, NEMT, accessible transportation, corporate and event transportation, and nonprofit rider services, with a platform model built for compliance, consistency, and long-term operational reliability.
Media Contact
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Safe Ride Network est un produit de Shining Light Capital LLC.