Sumthing is wrong when I saw the taximeter figures while going towards destination and called hotline but they cannot help.
At the end of the trip, stopped meter and MDT shows the correct amount with Fare +erp+call booking+CBD+diesel charge....I was worried for a while that I may be fingered for ov...
Yesterday Go through KPE from ECP to PIE towards Tuas
About 100m Exit to PIE I noticed a flash from Behind
At that time my Speed Limit is around 82km/h
Jialat liow , This time sure received Summon
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I had a fare last night at about 7 pm.
I only realised I didn't press start the meter after reaching destination
Fortunately, the pax was kind and agreed to pay the normal fare of $22,
but with Nets or Credit card.
I was confused because it had never happened to me before.
Appreciate if any member can...
Hi All, Do be careful when you travelling along this road. Do not speed. -- Edited by actfast42 at 17:35, 2008-08-01-- Edited by actfast42 at 17:40, 2008-08-01
I passed by AYE today at around 5pm plus,slow traffic due to lane 2 have a Comfort Blue Sonata overturn.Four wheels facing the sky,anybody know what happen actually?
Trigger Event and Typical Day Traffic. Trigger Event Let us consider a scenario of 6 former motorists who have sold or otherwise disposed of their cars to commute by taxi and each goes to the CBD in the morning at the interval of 30 minutes. And assuming that the traffic is free-flowing an...
my ex-hirer from trans-cab who is also my fren hits a cyclist on monday morning.
the woman cyclist dashed across the traffic junction when the light was in favour
to my fren. it was too fast to do anything n thus my fren's merz hits her by the side
n she flew up onto the merz bonnet with her head hits onto t...
Buy this number for the weekend 4D. This morning 4 am my hirer flipped his sonata at entrance of T2 taxi queue. Driver OK. not a scratch . Going to loyang later to make report. Geuss I shall play more golf this next 2 weeks till we get another cab. -- Edited by Drive at 07:35, 2008-07-25-- Edited by Drive at 0...
Cabby says he wasn't paid with $100 notes
TAXI FARE
$22.60
July 27, 2008
IT was just a regular taxi ride from Orchard Road to Sengkang and then on to Tampines.
But Miss Fiona Lee, 22, claims the trip ended up costing her $202.60.
The meter read $22.60.
The sales coordinator claimed that...
With the current high prices of rice, oil and etc., the vegetable rice stall at bedok north st 1 hawker centre serve the cheap n good rice with 3 items at only $2.00. Any 3 items, all 3 items meat oso can. They oso serve free drinks. Very economical and good. Can try.
Hi all Taxi Uncles,
I'm a reporter from the Straits Times. We are currently looking into the issue of how taxi drivers are coping with the increased costs of driving your taxis.
For example, very expensive diesel, and your companies not giving you enough benefits. Are you thinking of switching t...
A taxi driver was disappointed that his kind deed in helping to pick up a heavily pregnant woman cost him a booking, when he apparently picked her up at a non-pickup point in the CBD area.
He said:
"I was in the Chinatown area at about 3pm on May 2 when a heavily pregnant woman, who was due in a abou...
World-class transport? We've some way to go
By Tan Kin Lian
For The Straits Times
A few years ago, the authorities trumpeted the building of a world-class transport system in Singapore.
But in the past two years, this seems to have been set aside on the quiet. The transport system is now under s...
hello to all members, The old forum has been giving us alot of problems. For now, this would be our new home. Thanks for your patient for staying with us and lets stay unity from here.
Higher fares on 11 premium bus services
By Yeo Ghim Lay
FARES on 11 SBS Transit premium bus services will go up from Monday.
The increases, ranging from 30 cents to 60 cents, come as transport operators are feeling the pinch from rising fuel costs.
New fares on the 11 services will cost $3.30 to $3....
On Sunday i received a current booking it reads : East Coast Park, car park 1.
On taking the job was wondering which car park, so i called the pax, which i did not do normally, am surprised to know that they are actually at Pasis Ris Park car park !!
I cancel the job and call control immediately.
STOMPer Teo saw this interesting taxi with the Singapore flag pasted all over its window.
Said the STOMPer:
"I was driving on the road on Friday July 11 when I come across this amazing taxi.
"The...
Appeal judge ups jail term for man who punched cabby
By Selina Lum
THOSE who assault public transport workers will be firmly dealt with by the courts, an appeal judge warned on Tuesday as he tripled the jail term for a man who pushed and punched a cabby.
Wong Hoi Len, 50, was initially sentenced to on...
Robber attacks cabby then hijacks taxi
He was caught after a police chase, reeking of alcohol.
A DRUNKEN taxi passenger was arrested early Wednesday morning after attacking a cabbie, stealing his car and leading police on a high-speed chase along the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE).
The pursuit e...
Five new ERP gantries to go up in S'pore River areaMaria AlmenoarSun, May 11, 2008 The Straits Times WHEN an Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) cordon went up around the Orchard Road area in 2005, there were concerns not just from motorists but from retailers as well. These businesses were worried that th...
North Bridge Rd Food Centre.
The signboard is in mandarin. right side sell coffee and left side sell vegetarian.
Cheap, good and tasty lor mee with crispy sauage, lor bak and deep fried fish at $2.
Must try, no regret.
Female cabbies - relatively rare By Christopher Tan, Senior Correspondent WOMEN have made their presence felt in practically every profession, but in the world of taxi-driving, they remain relatively rare. According to the Land Transport Authority, fewer than 2,400 women hold taxi vocational...
More premium bus services offered to meet rising ridership
By Hoe Yeen Nie/ Imelda Saad, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 08 July 2008 1816 hrs
More premium bus services offered to meet rising ridership
SINGAPORE: More premium bus services have been added with over 40 running on Singapore roads. Th...
Hi all, I will be joining all the bros here as a fulltime cab driver soon and will be going down to comfort next week to hire a new sonata. I have not been working for 4 months and been travelling ard to enjoy myself..haha. I quit my job as i no longer want to be in the corporate rat race and had decide to find a jo...
http://www.sgforums.com/forums/1802/topics/323813 hi all.. are there any cabbies staying near to hill view that are interested in doin some regular morning business? My friend is interested in 'engaging' a taxi to fetch her to work every morning.. Basically she stays at Hill View and she needs...