Use of Taxis in Public Transportation for People with Disabilities and Older Adults (2016) / Chapter Skim
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5 chapter one INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND This chapter introduces the synthesis topic and objectives, describes the study approach including the survey of transit agencies and case examples, and presents the organization of the report. Following the introduction, the chapter provides background information on the taxi industry.
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6 Organization of Report The synthesis report begins with a summary of the report which is then followed by five chapters: • Chapter one provides an introduction to the report and background information on the taxi industry. • Chapter two presents the literature review.
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7 ride services, affect public transit agencies' arrangements with taxi companies. With the rapid pace of change and disruption to the taxi industry caused by TNCs in many cities across the country, findings of this project related to TNC impacts likely are only preliminary and will be superseded as TNCs' services evolve and attempts to regulate them unfold.
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8 the regulatory body maintains ownership of the taxi license and leases it to the taxi company or driver. Leasing the license to an individual driver may also require the driver to affiliate with a licensed company or approved association.
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