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While most people rely on Google Maps, full-time bike messengers Brian Campbell, 31, and Orchid Newberger, 29, spend all day hustling through busy streets and traffic-filled intersections with addresses in hand and routes in mind. While Campbell starts his mornings in Old City delivering paystubs, Newberger finds herself riding between South Street and Spring Garden; they end up meeting at the 1700 Market plaza to catch up, smoke cigarettes, and play scratch-off tickets. They are expected to deliver legal documents for lawyers, safely transport medical samples for hospitals, and even serve people subpoenas, all while dodging motor vehicles and e-bikes. Although each dispatch could lead to a potential injury, what makes the job worth it is the freedom that the ride brings.\u201cI\u2019m as free as the breeze and I ride where I please,\u201d Campbell said. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3951\">At 125, Philadelphia\u2019s official tall ship isn\u2019t done riding the waves<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They race through shifting dispatches, tight deadlines, and city traffic while pushing to reclaim streets and make cycling safer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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