   Pedicab on tree lined street  Washington, DC has its charms.
Unfortunately, horse-drawn carriages, a la Central Park, are not
among them.  What we do have, however, are pedicabs, which give
our fair city a certain panache of its own. The ubiquitous,
free-spirited little chariots practically scream, “Welcome to
DC! We’re a silver-level designated Bicycle Friendly Community!
There are three major pedicab companies in the District
employing approximately 75 bicyclist/drivers during the best-
weather months. They include Capitol Pedicabs, National Pedicabs
and DC Pedicab. Once the weather starts to turn and there are
fewer tourists, the number of bicyclist/drivers drops
significantly, but many stick around during the colder months.
Pedicab with hiring sign on backPedicabs provide a number of
services and are not just for tourists. You can hail one at any
time just like you would a taxi; or you can reserve them in
advance for weddings and other special events or historical
sightseeing tours. They also come in