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Taxicabs & Limousines

Category: Subject
Description: Information on taxicabs, limousines, and “ride sharing” services.
Page Sections: Bibliography · Documents · Article Index

Bibliography

Title & SubtitleDetails

Taxi Driver Wisdom

Year & Type: 1996 Nonfiction
Author: Risa Mickenburg
Photographer: Joanne Dugan
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Dimensions: 4.25" x 6.25" padded hardcover
Content: 176 black & yellow pages with black & white photographs
ISBN: 0-8118-1165-4
Subject: Taxicabs & Limousines
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The Taxicab

An Urban Transportation Survivor
Year & Type: 1982 Nonfiction
Authors: Gorman Gilbert & Robert E. Samuels
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Dimensions: 6.25" x 8.25" hardcover w/jacket
Content: 200 pagex w/black & white photos
ISBN: 0-8078-1528-4
Subject: Taxicabs & Limousines
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Documents

DateDocumentDetails
16 October 2019
hearing date
Examining the Future of Transportation Network Companies: Challenges and Opportunities
Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Hearing Transcript ( PDF) 1.0MB · 120 pages
Publisher: U.S. House of Representatives
11 February 2021
filing date
United States of America V. Hatem GhouneimIndictment ( PDF) 229KB · 8 pages
Court: United States District Court, District of New Jersey


Article Index

DateArticleDetails
18 October 1908Advent of the Motor Cab; Its Rapid Development
A new appetite for cab riding has been developed with a year among the people of the several biggest cities in the United States; it is an appetite for the motorcab distinctly, and it is growing with what it feeds upon.
Commentary (text)
Publication: The New York Times
Byline: Arthur N. Jervis
9 April 2007New York couple taking taxi to Arizona
What started as joke, has become reality, in part to spare their cats from traveling in a jetliner cargo-hold. They have negotiated a US$3,000 flat fee instead of the metered rate, which was estimated at US$5,000.
News Article (text)
Publisher: Wikinews
15 December 2022ENHANCING SAFETY FOR RIDESHARE PASSENGERS
Sami's Law has been named to honor Samantha Josephson, a senior at the University of South Carolina, originally from New Jersey, who was kidnapped and brutally murdered by a man pretending to be her Uber driver.
Speech (text)
Publication: Congressional Record
Byline: Congressman Josh Gottheimer
Topic: Uber
27 December 2022Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Child Passenger Safety Perceptions and Practices in Ridesharing and Autonomous Vehicles
NHTSA received two sets of comments from three organizations, which we address below.
Federal Register Notice (text)
Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Byline: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan




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