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GUIDELINES FOR THE SELECTION OF TAXI/SEDAN SERVICE OPERATORS : TRANSIT FOR DISABLED PERSONS

David G. Smith, D Roberts

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This document is intended to help Ontario municipalities and transit operators identify opportunities to improve their cost effectiveness by using contracted taxi/sedan services to augment services to the disabled. The report provides an overview of existing taxi/sedan contracting experiences, current planning methods for their introduction or expansion, the benefits and constraints of contracted services, and a thorough outline of the selection process. Also included for reference purposes are sample taxi/sedan operator agreement documents. (a)

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Key concepts: Transit (satellite), Service (business), Selection (genetic algorithm), Sample (material), Business, Process (computing), Operator (biology), Disabled people