In The News

Ever found yourself scratching your head after an Uber ride, wondering how on earth your fare ended up being what it was? You’re not alone. In the maze of dynamic pricing, surge charges, and booking fees, it’s easy to feel a… read more

The taxi cab industry has recently introduced several developments that significantly benefit customers. Here’s an overview of the recent news and how it impacts customers: Enhanced Customer Experience with Air Purifiers: In a move to enhance the customer experience, Grab and… read more

The Nissan Cube and the Toyota Scion are two new cars that Cab 54 is excited to add to our family. We are overjoyed about this change and can’t wait to tell you about all the new features and advantages that… read more

The age old question, do you tip your taxi driver or not? Tips are never ever expected, however, they are appreciated, but in most cases the answer is yes, you should. We’ll go over a few situations for how to evaluation… read more

Cab strike in Rome, that lasts for 6 days, cripples transportation in Rome, Italy. The protestors marched through the streets in front of Italy’s parliament where they were met by riot police in a clash. The reason for the protest? Yet… read more

This article will make you understand and thank goodness for taxi cab companies. No matter how much all of us love the convenience of our own vehicles, you have to admit the companies are indispensable. The team fires their Coach and… read more

In this article the Sentinel’s Ryan Gillespie cites the how certain cities in the Central Florida area used taxpayers money to pay for the freelance taxi cab company Uber to transport Sunrail patrons from “stop to stop” destinations. Originally the mind… read more

9,100 LED Christmas lights adorn this taxi cab! Dwight Robinett of Raleigh spends twenty hours every year attaching 9,100 lights to his taxi….is that keeping in the Holiday spirit or what? It shows by people’s reactions how a little bit of… read more

This article cites the new restrictions and regulations that were put into effect by the Obama Administration, concerning the “Sharing Economy” and how it pertains to Uber, Lyft and like companies. With the new President Elect Donald Trump, things are going… read more

An El Paso, Texas Taxi Cab company is battling Uber with the introduction of a new App. They were losing alot of business due to Uber competition. The owner introduced a new App “Andale Ride”, with three clicks of a button… read more

This article is a very interesting look into the rough times going on in the industry in San Francisco right now. There are alot of “rogue” taxi cab companies popping up all over the place over the past few years. We… read more

Up until recently New York City taxi cab drivers were able to work as many hours as they wanted. Which from their end more hours meant more opportunity to make money. The average patron of this convenient mode of transportation does… read more

This article is short but informative. We all get frustrated with public transportation. Of every type. Alot of “independent” taxi companies have been sprouting up now more than ever. Supply and demand theory. With that being said, always ask ahead for… read more

Interesting read on the grueling hours taxi cab drivers endure willingly to maintain a thriving business. They look into the conditions of the environment and what affects it has on the body and spirit of the drivers. Interviewing career drivers and… read more

This is a small yet informative article related to the qualms of “fly by night” drivers (no pun intended) versus career drivers, The intentions and the questions.

In short, this article made me smile. Not only is it a testimonial to somebody making the right choice when temptation was there, it was a very hopeful and happy ending to an unfortunate mishap. Worth reading just to refresh your… read more

This article cites the huge gray are of “private” taxi’s, like Uber as compared to your more regulated taxi cab companies in your local areas. These private companies are not subjected to the stringent rules and regulations. Especially when it comes… read more

This article cites both pros and cons on this topic. Independent vs. regulated cab drivers. Worth reading since there are so many of these companies popping up. Get an inside view from involved employees and see things from their perspective. You… read more

This article is a twist on the gender archetype of taxi cab drivers. A new look at the industry with a woman behind the wheel. Rags to riches…….flair with your cab! This lady took her cab from the streets to a… read more

This article chronicles one man’s journey leaving a violent life in Somalia to become a taxi cab driver.  He finds a new path in life which he uses to support his family back home.  It is refreshing and uplifting.  Amazing what… read more

At CAB 54, we are glad to announce that we are now doing a $50.00 monthly giveaway for our loyal customers! We appreciate you, your business and our community as a whole. Last months’ winner (Rob) is featured in the photo… read more

The City of Seattle is currently in a legal battle about Collective Bargaining laws, trying to prevent Taxi Drivers and Cab Companies within the city limits, to collectively negotiate their wages, hours and working conditions. Taxi drivers believe they are being treated… read more

Taxi Cab drivers in Miami-Dade County in Florida are frustrated with a court ruling over a new law that allows for ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to charge whatever rates they want. The problem taxi companies argue is that… read more