Imagine doing nothing but driving around such a beautiful city. Thats one of the ultimate perks that comes with the job of being a Chicago cabbie. If youre someone who…
Based on the US Census Data on commuting, around 8% of workers in the US commute for at least an hour. If you’re about to join that percentage, be ready…
A draft of the proposed amendments to the Taxicab Medallion License Holder Rules and Regulations has been released, and the city is asking for comments from the public about it,…
Ridesharing services invaded the transport industry with hardly an introduction. This is apart from its tempting promises about changing the way people commute and travel. Commuters started using the Uber…
The City of Chicago has passed an ordinance that hopes to empower cab companies to have a better chance in competing against ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft. However, Chicago…
The security of our passengers tops the priority list of Universal Taxi. We acknowledge that every one of us in the company, from the management down to the cab drivers,…
Visit R Street’s companion website, www.ridescore.org, for an interactive visual presentation of our regulatory scorecard. Over the past several years transportaion on demand companies like Uber, Lyft and Sidecar have attracted millions…
Transportation is essential—especially in big cities. From a commuter’s point of view, having taxis to take them wherever they ask within the service area is a great thing—but what about…
This must be an Uber effect. The charts below are from the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer. Complaints agaisnt Chicago Taxi Cab drivers has significantly deacresed. Some say it…
Former COO Travis VanderZanden is being taken to court for breach of his confidentiality agreement and fiduciary duty weeks after the executive joined Uber. A year-and-a-half, Lyft acquired VanderZanden’s Cherry venture, an…