10 Facts About Share taxi

Share taxi is a mode of transport which falls between a taxicab and a bus.

In some places, like some African cities and Hong Kong, share taxi minibuses are overseen by syndicates, unions, or route associations.

Share taxi is a unique mode of transport independent of vehicle type.

Rides are shared with others who are picked up along the way, and the taxi will leave only when it seats all the passengers it can.

In Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso, the share taxi role is not filled by the traditional African minibus.

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Black Share taxi operators were declined permits in the Apartheid era and all minibus Share taxi operations were, by their very nature, illegal.

Share taxi jeeps are a common form of transportation in the Himalayas, the North Eastern States and elsewhere.

In New Zealand the first widespread motor vehicle services were shared taxi services termed service cars; a significant early provider was Aard, operating elongated Hudson Super Sixes.

The shuttle offers much of the convenience of a Share taxi, although taking longer, at a price which is significantly lower for one or two passengers.

In some towns in Northern Ireland, notably certain districts in Ballymena, Belfast, Derry and Newry, share taxi services operate using Hackney carriages and are called black taxis.