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Radio Cab Takes You to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)

Education and entertainment come hand in hand in beautiful Portland, Oregon. This time, Radio Cab is taking you to one of the city’s most popular attractions – the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or OMSI. Enjoy a large-screen theatre, exhibition halls, and planetarium with plenty of interactive activities related to industry, technology, and science. Whether you need a ride from Downtown Portland to OMSI, want to book a ride from PDX Airport, or need a taxicab pickup from somewhere near Vancouver, WA, Beaverton, or Clackamas, contact the best local taxi and your experience will be stress-free.


Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Should I Visit OMSI?

Portland’s OMSI is an exciting science center set on Wilmette River’s east bank that encourages hands-on learning for visitors of all ages. You’ll find many engaging events, planetarium shows, and interactive exhibitions perfect for all curious minds and science lovers. Since this is one of the leading science museums in the country with a strong international reputation, you don’t want to miss it on your way to Portland. If you need a quick ride to 1945 SE Water Ave in Portland or want to reserve your ride from any location like Pearl District or South Portland, call Radio Cab and get quick rides at fair rates.



How to Get to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Even though the public transportation system in Portland is decent, the quickest, easiest, and fastest way to get to the museum from any part of the city or its suburbs is to book a taxi with Radio Cab. This veteran & driver-owned taxicab company has been serving local visitors and residents since 1946 and has decades of experience providing safe and affordable transportation for everyone. If you need a wheelchair-accessible vehicle or transportation for groups or business travelers, call the local ground transportation experts and know your rides will be enjoyable and fuss-free.



What Does OMSI offer?


Intellectually Stimulating Exhibits

OMSI explores many different topics, covering them with engaging exhibits related to anything from the universe and wildlife to the wonders of the human body and the magic of chemistry. Discover new things about physics and biology while having fun! If you want to make your children fall in love with knowledge and nature, make sure to visit this place when visiting Portland.



Exploring Science Labs

You will not be just an observer. Visitors can participate in various experiments, demonstrations, and workshops in many science laboratories inside the museum. This way, participants will gain first-hand experiences to boost their knowledge, creativity, and problem-solving skills.



The Planetarium

If you’re into fascinating visuals, you will love the OMSI Planetarium. Boosted with cutting-edge technology, this place will trigger your curiosity about the universe and our place in it. The shows are equally entertaining to children and adults, leaving no one indifferent.



The World of Penguins

Immerse yourself into the world of penguins in a replicated Antarctic ecosystem. You’ll have an insight into their world and see how hard it is to survive surrounded by predators. If you love these unique birds or want to see what it’s like to live in their neighborhood, consider checking out this show.



What to Do near OMSI?

The area around the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is quite interesting. The museum is located right next to the beautiful Wilmette River. You can visit and take a tour of the retired submarine that served the US Navy, go on a scenic walk or a bike ride down the Eastbank Esplanade, have a coffee in the OMSI Cafe’s outdoor area, or walk across the beautiful Tilikum Crossing Bridge. Of course, you can always hail a cab and explore the rest of East Portland or any other part of the city.



Radio Cab – The OMSI Transportation Service

Whether you travel alone or in a group, Radio Cab provides smooth and fast transportation in top-shaped vehicles. Fair rates, excellent service, and responsible drivers are the reasons why this established Portland taxi has been among us for 77 years. Arrange an airport pickup for your family or get a quick driver on demand from any part of the greater Portland or Vancouver, WA. Call 503-227-1212 from Portland and 360-694-1234 from Vancouver. You won’t break the bank while discovering the beauty of this town, and you’ll arrive everywhere on time.


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Cancellations and Bookings


All cancellations of local trips made before the booking time and prior to vehicle dispatch will not incur a penalty charge. If you need to cancel a booking please contact us by phoning our call center at 503-227-1212. As a general rule, local trips are normally dispatched up to twenty minutes before their due time.


Liability


In the event of circumstances beyond our control, Radio Cab reserves the right to cancel all services. Where payment has been made, a refund will be issued. If a car breaks down during the journey, an alternative will be provided as quickly as possible.


Termination


No refunds will be given for trips terminated part way through the hire. If the trip was prepaid or a flat rate, full fare will be due to the driver. If the trip is not prepaid, full meter rate for the portion of the journey completed will be due to the driver.


Radio Cab Return/Refund Policy


Due to fraud concerns, our return & refund policy varies depending on the type of transaction for which a refund is sought.


Gift Cards


Radio Cab gift cards cannot be refunded or exchanged unless the balance remaining is less than $5. To redeem a Radio Cab gift card with a remaining balance of $5 or less please follow these simple steps:


Please email us with your request at manager at radiocab.net. Be sure to include your name, gift card number, and the reason for your request.


Ship your card(s) back to us at the below address. Be sure to use a trackable shipping method such as FedEx, UPS, or USPS Priority Mail. Please include your contact information and your gift card(s).


Ship to:


Gift Card Return

Radio Cab Co.

1613 NW Kearney St.

Portland, OR 97209


Acceptance Criteria for Refunds:


Please ensure that the gift card you are returning meets the following criteria in order to receive a refund:


The gift card has not been damaged in any way

The balance on the card is $5 or less


Once we have verified that your returned gift card(s) meet our acceptance standards, a credit will be put back on your credit or debit card within 10 days after receiving your returned Radio Cab gift card.


Radio Cab is not responsible for any loss, damage or failure of delivery of your gift card return.


This policy ONLY applies to physical gift cards that are shipped to you.


AR Accounts


Credit card, debit card, and gift card over payments on AR accounts may be refunded. A refund must be requested with 90 days of the payment date. Radio Cab will verify the reason for your refund request and a credit will be put back on your credit or debit card within 10 days after verification of the reason for your refund request.


In-cab Credit Card Transactions


In-cab Credit card, debit card, and gift card payments are refundable in the event of an overcharge or fraud. In-cab credit card payment refunds must be requested within 90 days of the ride date. Refunds to credit/debit cards can only be refunded to the original card used. 


* Radio Cab Co. its subsidiaries and its licensees, successors, and assigns reserve the right to amend these terms at any time and to make exceptions on case-by-case basis.