Cab Fares Increase TODAY

By Rachelle Bowden in News on May 11, 2005 9:49PM

We've gone over this tons, but today is the day that the cab fare hike goes into effect. So if it seemed like your fares were more today, you weren't imagining it, they were! New rates are:

Old Rate New Rate
Initial Charge $1.90 $2.25
Per Mile $1.60 $1.80
Second Passenger $0.50 $1.00
Additional Passenger (3+) $0.50 $0.50

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	Old Rate	New Rate
Initial Charge	$1.90	$2.25
Per Mile	$1.60	$1.80
Second Passenger	$0.50	$1.00
Additional Passenger (3+)	$0.50	$0.50