Cost Of Taxicab In D.C. To Decrease By $1 This Week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fuel surcharge on the cost of a taxicab ride in the District of Columbia is set to expire this week. The D.C. Taxicab Commission says the $1 surcharge will expire at midnight...
View ArticleCost Of Taxicab In Nation’s Capital Drops By $1
WASHINGTON (AP) — The cost of a taxicab ride in the District of Columbia is now a little less expensive. A $1 fuel surcharge on the cost of a ride expired at midnight Wednesday. The new fare structure...
View ArticleD.C. Council OKs Taxicab Regulation Overhaul
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — The District of Columbia Council has approved an overhaul of its taxicab regulations to make cab use more modern and rider-friendly. The changes approved Tuesday would require...
View ArticleMayor Gray Staunchly Rejects Cab Hikes For Playoff Games
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) -A dispute that erupted Wednesday between D.C. officials and the taxicab commission over how transportation will be handled to and from Nationals playoff games seems to be settled....
View ArticleD.C. Cabs Ordered to Take Credit Cards by March 30
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) – The days of being stuck in a cab with no cash and no credit-card reader are coming to an end. The D.C. Taxicab Commission announced Friday that it is going to require all city...
View ArticlePanel Recommends D.C. Taxis Be Painted Red
WASHINGTON— A special panel has recommended that all taxicabs in the nation’s capital should be painted red. The panel appointed by the D.C. Taxicab Commission came out with its recommendation...
View ArticleNew D.C. Taxi Color Scheme to be Revealed This Week
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — D.C. taxis may soon rock the same red as Capital Bikeshare and the city circulator. The panel appointed by the D.C. Taxicab Commission came out with its recommendation in...
View ArticleNew D.C. Taxi Color Scheme Revealed
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — D.C. taxis may soon rock the same red as Capital Bikeshare and the city circulator. The panel appointed by the D.C. Taxicab Commission came out with its recommendation in...
View ArticleD.C. Taxis to Take Credit Cards by Aug. 31
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Taxicabs in the District of Columbia will be required to accept credit and debit cards by the end of August. The D.C. Taxicab Commission approved the requirement on Wednesday....
View ArticleDC Taxi Commission: Many Cabs Will Not Meet Credit Card Reader Deadline
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — The D.C. Taxicab Commission predicts that up to 25 percent of cabs will not have the ability to accept credit cards by the Sept. 30 deadline. About 7,000 cabs are registered to...
View ArticleD.C. Cab Drivers Choke Streets To Protest Rideshare Companies
WASHINGTON (WNEW) — D.C. cab drivers blared their horns and blocked traffic for blocks near the city’s municipal office building Wednesday to protest rideshare companies like Lyft and Uber. The...
View ArticleDC Taxi Commission Cracks Down on Uber Drivers
WASHINGTON — The D.C. Taxicab Commission is cracking down on Uber drivers for accepting street hails, but Uber says the commission is abusing its power. Commission spokesman Neville Waters says...
View ArticleD.C. Cabbies Again Choking City Streets To Protest Rideshare Companies
WASHINGTON (WNEW) — D.C. cab drivers are participating in a “caravan for fairness” Wednesday, demanding legislation from the city council that would require rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft to...
View ArticleD.C. Taxis Protest Council’s Uber Regulation Vote
UPDATED: Oct. 28, 2014 4:00 p.m. WASHINGTON (WNEW) — They came, they honked, they lost. D.C. cab drivers circled Freedom Plaza and filled the D.C. Council chambers Tuesday, hoping to stop a bill...
View Article7K D.C. Taxis Will Have to Use Ride-Hailing App
UPDATED: Dec. 11, 2014 2:40 p.m. WASHINGTON (WNEW/AP) — All 7,000 taxis in the nation’s capital will be required to use an app allowing customers to order rides in what the D.C. Taxicab Commission says...
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