Getting home safely on New Year's Eve can be expensive :: WRAL.com
Raleigh, N.C. – Taxi companies and riding company services will be out on Monday night and early Tuesday to retrieve New Year's Eve.
"We definitely urge you to be on the road and out there to serve your customers. Get lots of calls," says Brian Schimmel, assistant taxi driver in Raleigh.
"It'll probably be back to the back – pick up and drop off, "lift Peggy Davis on New Year's Eve business.
Raleigh taxis are much more regulated than the vehicles used in equestrian programs, and they have also set prices for prices so they can't raise prices for special occasions. [New Year's Eve.]
Lifting and Uber, on the other hand, raising prices all night, the two services said the riders can expect braking, but they say the riders will not be surprised.
"When Prime Time is in effect, riders warned and required to confirm that they accept the multiplier before requesting a tour. "In a statement.
" Riders accept a price in advance that takes into account all the factors that usually affect the price on a trip, including requirements for rides at any time, number of drivers in the vicinity, traffic [and] The length of the journey, "Uber officials said in a statement.
Schimmel said stable pricing is just an advantage that his taxis can offer riders.
"We are trying to compete with our service and our ability to get to you faster and bring you where you need to be," he said. "We have cameras in all our vehicles to make sure rides are safe and people are taken care of."
