The first part documents the results of a national survey of the types of public transit services being provided by private-for-hire vehicles (PHVs). The second part of the report summarizes eight case studies and draws conclusions from the analysis of these case studies. The case study sites are Ann Arbor, Michigan; DuPage County, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Montgomery County, Maryland; Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; and the state of Wisconsin.Its primary target customers are seniors and persons with disabilities. Participating municipalities and agencies provide subsidies to their customers. ... However, to drivers, all trips are documented in exactly the same manner. Customers are provided a photo identification card coded with a customer identification number and the sponsora#39;s code. Each sponsor is responsible for distributing ride coupons, valued at $5.00, but sold at a discount, to their respective customers. Customersanbsp;...
Title | : | The Role of the Private-for-hire Vehicle Industry in Public Transit |
Author | : | Gorman Gilbert |
Publisher | : | Transportation Research Board - 2002 |
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