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  2. Taxis of New York City - Wikipedia

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    According to an April 2011 study by the Chicago Dispatcher, New York City taxis have a relatively low standard fare, charging an estimated $14.10 for a distance of 5 miles (8.0 km) and five minutes' wait time (compared to an estimated $18.48 in West Hollywood and $12.87 in Houston). [39]

  3. Clock-face scheduling - Wikipedia

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    The goal is to reduce transfer times to a few minutes, with a default time of no more than five minutes. In actual operation, the time span can be longer because of services running early or late, high passenger volume (such as rush hour), or the need to assist passengers with disabilities. Efficient operation is even more essential than normal ...

  4. Headway - Wikipedia

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    That is, if a headway is reduced from 12 to 10 minutes, the average rider wait time will decrease by 1 minute, the overall trip time by the same one minute, so the ridership increase will be on the order of 1 x 1.5 + 1 or about 2.5%. [17] Also see Ceder for an extensive discussion. [18]

  5. Personal rapid transit - Wikipedia

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    2nd generation GRT (Group Rapid Transit) vehicles accommodate up to 24 passengers (12 seated). The vehicles operate on-schedule during peak hours, at a 2.5 minute interval, and can operate on demand during off-peak hours. The current system will operate until the end of 2018, after which it is expected to be replaced and expanded. [17] [needs ...

  6. Taxis of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cabs in Chicago charge an estimated $12.72 for a distance of five miles and five minutes wait time, lower than an estimated $14.10 in New York and $18.48 in Los Angeles. [19] Rates from Chicago, excluding O'Hare and Midway Airports, are straight meter to the city limits plus meter and one-half from the city limits to the destination.

  7. Estimated time of arrival - Wikipedia

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    Accurate and timely estimations of times of arrival are important in several application areas: In air traffic control arrival sequencing and scheduling, where scheduling aircraft arrival according to the first-come-first-served order of ETA at the runway minimizes delays. [4] [5] In airport gate assignment methods, to optimize gate utilization ...

  8. On-time performance - Wikipedia

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    The 15 minutes rules for on time performance is commonly applied throughout the airline industry. [3] Airlines typically perform well when their on time performance reaches 90%. [4] OAG and Cirium regularly publish airline on time performance rankings and data. [5] in 2022, Cirium named Azul Airlines the most on-time airline. [6]

  9. Fasten (company) - Wikipedia

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    The company offered promotions such as $5 for any ride under 20 minutes, $3 off your first 100 rides, and free rides between midnight and 3am, with Fasten paying the difference between promotional prices and actual prices to drivers.