Found this article in the Chicago Tribune Thursday: I’ve written before about the possibility of Uber and Lyft taking the place of Pace in McHenry County before, but with the evidence presented in the Tribune article, it’s time to run … Continue reading
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Why does the Regional Transportation Authority subsidiary Pace take all passengers in handicapped accessible buses? Only a relative few users need the bus to stoop for entry or use the wheelchair lift. It has been clear to me since former … Continue reading
With Pace rides being subsidized about $16.10, using Uber and Lyft for those who don’t need a handicapped accessible bus might save a considerable amount of money. Now that Metra has agreed to partner with Uber and I’m wondering if … Continue reading
Here are the minutes from the December 2nd McHenry County Board Transportation Committee consideration of expanding subsidized transportation opportunities in McHenry County: Pace Taxi Forum Update On Thursday, November 12, 2015 the McHenry County Division of Transportation hosted a Taxi … Continue reading
There are a limited number of taxi licenses. Municipalities sell them and imposed an ongoing tax on what riders pay. As you might imagine, I read newspapers when we go on vacation. While we were in South Dakota talking a … Continue reading