Taxicabs
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D.C. Council addresses taxicab safety
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The D.C. Council held a hearing on taxi safety Wednesday, less than 48 hours after a cab driver was fatally shot near Adams Morgan.
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D.C. residents to choose new color scheme for taxicabs
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The uniform scheme was part of a broad package of reforms approved this year. Credit card readers and GPS devices will also be required in all cabs.
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Uber gains support from D.C. council members
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Proposed regulations threaten Uber's future in the District, but council members are siding with the sedan company.
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Uber threatened by new set of cab rules
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More changes appear to be coming to the rules for taxicabs in the District. The changes would affect companies that are considered sedan-class.
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D.C. taxi fare hike
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The fare hike is intended to bring taxicab revenues and average prices for riders to levels similar to those before May 2008, when the District moved from a zone-based fare system to a meter-based system.
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New D.C. taxi fare hike expected
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Officials are expecting taxi rides in the District of Columbia to soon be more expensive.
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Cheh survey shows D.C. residents unhappy with cabs
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A survey released Thursday showed that District residents are overwhelmingly unhappy about the city's taxicab services.
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Is Uber illegal or just competition?
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A Virginia limo driver Friday was fined $2,000, his Lincoln town car was impounded in a southwest lot after the head of the D.C. Taxicab Commission, Ron Linton, set him up using Uber.
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D.C. taxicab fare increases in line for 2012
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The D.C. Taxicab Commission voted Tuesday to raise the per-mile rate to ride in a cab within the District to $2.16. The rate hike is a 44 percent increase from the previous charge of $1.50 per mile.
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Pedestrian hit by taxicab in Northwest
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A taxicab struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk on Pennsylvania Avenue in Northwest Monday morning, D.C. police reports.
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Prince George's to offer 50 new taxicab licenses
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Cabdrivers interested in doing business in Prince George's County are about to get an opportunity.
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