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The rates for a Yellow Cab in Pittsburgh as of September, 2011 are an initial charge of $3.35 plus $0.25 per 1/7 of a mile, plus $0.25 for each minute of waiting time. In trips over 20 miles, the meter will automatically begin calculating the distance following the initial 20 miles at $0.50 per 1/7 mile.
16 trains per weekday 16 456 miles (734 km) Keystone Service: New York: Harrisburg: 8-10 trains per weekday 21 195 miles (314 km) Philadelphia: Harrisburg 3-5 trains per weekday 12 104 miles (167 km) Northeast Regional: Boston Washington 17-21 trains per day 30 456 miles (734 km) Springfield: Washington 1-2 trains per day 28 364 miles (586 km)
A taxi medallion, also known as a CPNC (Certificate of Public Necessity and Convenience), is a transferable permit in the United States allowing a taxicab to operate. Several major cities in the US use these in their taxi licensing systems, including New York City , Boston , Chicago , Philadelphia , and San Francisco .
“Flagfall” is a taxi word that means the minimum cost for hiring a taxi. When the taxi meter is started, your cost starts at the flag fall value, and increases with distance travelled or time taken. When the passenger steps inside the taxicab, the flagfall condition is triggered and the taxicab driver can start the taximeter.
50. South Dakota. Average price per child: $247 This article was originally published on Cheapism
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For bus and rail transit, the energy per passenger-mile depends on the ridership and the frequency of service. Therefore, the energy per passenger-mile can vary significantly from peak to non-peak times. In the US, buses consume an average of 4,318 BTU/passenger-mile, transit rail 2,750 BTU/passenger-mile, and commuter rail 2,569 BTU/passenger ...
Each token cost $2, and they could only be purchased in packs of 2, 5, or 10. The usage of tokens predates the formation of SEPTA, having been employed by various transit agencies since the 1880s. [71] Philadelphia was the last major US city to utilize tokens for transit fare payments.