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    Lyft now picks up anywhere in 40 states, grabbing areas Uber doesn't cover

    by By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times Aug 31, 2017 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES _ There are only a few dozen residents and one general store in the remote community of Deadhorse, Alaska, but as of Thursday, you can now request a Lyft driver to shuttle you around the frosty outpost.

    That's because, in a bid to raise ridership and grab market share from rival Uber, Lyft announced that it is offering service to passengers in every corner of 32 U.S. states accessible by road, including hard-to-reach rural areas. The move boosts the number of states with full coverage to 40.

    The expansion is a bold move into unserved areas

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