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Sure, I'm going to the funeral — to pick up fares".
He doesn't pick up fares, but he sometimes gives rides to friends.
Under city regulations, livery-cab drivers are not allowed to pick up fares on the street.
Uber began using autonomous vehicles to pick up fares in Pittsburgh in August.
But many livery drivers pick up fares who hail them on the street to make extra money.
Thousands of cars, not painted yellow but equipped with meters and credit-card readers, will be licensed to pick up fares outside of busy parts of Manhattan.
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The driver, Jason Dalton, 45, allegedly shot six people in "random attacks" as he picked up fares in Kalamazoo.
Northern river boatmen expanded their business by making calls to find new customers without breaking the community's strict rules on picking up fares out of turn.
Livery cabs, unlike yellow medallion taxis, are banned by city regulations from picking up fares on the street, with their fares limited to passengers who call dispatchers.
As with other gyratories, traffic comes in fast, angry waves with aggressive responses to anyone holding up traffic, even to taxis picking up fares from outside a supermarket.
On the law enforcement side, the police started a decoy program in May 2000 in which officers began posing as livery-cab drivers, cruising neighborhoods and picking up fares.
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