774 days ago - Mayor Adrian Fenty Thursday announced a new fare system for D.C. taxicabs, setting fares at $4 and creep up by 25 cents for each one-sixth of a mile.
790 days ago - D.C. taxicabs currently charge passengers based on a zoned fare system. Today, the mayor decides whether to switch to distance-based meters, or take up a combination of the two using GPS technology to track travel across fare zones
790 days ago - D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty arrived at a Tuesday news conference in a zone-metered taxi, a rare transportation choice arousing speculation that today’s decision on cab fares would go the route of his ride.