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Taxis cause traffic conjestion outside Tampines Century Square
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Taxis cause traffic congestion outside Tampines Century Square
STOMPer Blackhouse is annoyed with the daily traffic congestion caused by queueing taxis outside Tampines Century Square.
In an email to S...
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How many taxis do we have on the road currently?
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Comfort Taxis= SilverCab = TransCab = SMRT = SmartCab = Prime = YellowTop private = ???
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Why not just ban cars Transport Ministry says....
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Why not just ban cars? Transport Ministry says....
Maria Almenoar
Mon, Sep 08, 2008
The Straits Times
Grouse: The intent of ERP is to stop people from driving.
MOT: If that is the intent, it would be easier for the Government to just ban cars. But this would be counterproductive, after havi...
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One full boot one lost bag
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One full boot, one lost bag
By Amanda Yong
THE boot was packed to the brim.
There were already two boxes and one large piece of luggage stuffed inside.
One more item remained - a small black nylon luggage bag m...
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Are you affected by economic slowdown?
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Hi.
I just want to know if taxi driving is affected by the current economic situation. How is it on the streets now?
I am considering to drive as a relief.
Thank you.
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Why charge me $1 on a working day?
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Why charge me $1 extra on working day?
To the bafflement of a cab user, an extra $1 was billed to his cab account, and he is perplexed at this surcharge imposed.
Zumanity emailed STOMP, and said:
"I boa...
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Police car overturn
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Petrol cabs coming soon - expects quieter & smooth rides
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Prime to roll out 8-seater petrol cabs by month end
DAWN TAY
Thu, Oct 23, 2008
My Paper
As the price gap between petrol and CNG has narrowed, Prime Taxis will roll out its first batch of eight-seater petrol cabs at the end of the month.
Twenty auto 1.5-litre Honda Freed models will hit the stre...
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Beware of LTA spies !!!
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Year end bonus round the corner, beware !
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DOES merit records
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That day found a wallet at the back of the seat
and reported to CDG and handed it to the police post
Today check the DOES website and there's a merit record of 3 points
Any bro know what is the use of the point system ?
Got $$$ or not har ?
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Road closures for Sunday run
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CERTAIN roads in the civic district will be closed on Sunday for the Great Eastern Women's 10 km run.
They will close from 2 am and reopen in stages between 9.15am and 11.30am.
The roads to be affected are:
1. St. Andrew's Road (between the junction of Coleman Street and Connaught Drive)
2. Two r...
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New PIE gantry starts Nov 3
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Oct 20, 2008
New PIE gantry starts Nov 3
Rates go up at two other gantries; rest unchanged
THE new Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) will begin charging from Nov 3.
Motorists heading westbound on the PIE before Eunos Link from 7am to 7.30am will have t...
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Taxi take me to.....
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IT CAN be a nightmare for cabbies when customers ask to be taken to a particular hotel.
This is especially when several hotels have had name changes in recent months.
The former Le Meridien hotel in Orchard Road is now called the Concorde Hotel. If it sounds familiar, that is the old name of the curre...
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Post your mileage here
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Just started to tabulated some statistics to judge performance The fuel is base on formula 10km = $1.40 and 1.4 / 1.33 ltrs Comments welcome, if you need this worksheet just PM me -- Edited by music at 14:20, 2008-09-16 -- Edited b...
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Just for laught ---> The cabby & the prostitue.
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One thing which the cabbies & the prostitues facing the same thing daily is they are meeting many customers with mostly with normal smell and sometime having horrible smell when they board your taxi. Your nature reation is hoping they can come out your taxi as soon as possible so you drive as fast a...
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Donation to LTA
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rec'd luv letter with composition $50 fine knn
in july i turned into bayshore road...there's a TS with 5 yellow boxes...all occupied but i saw one pax about to board the 1st cab on d Q...so i joined the last one...however the 1st cab took so long to move out with pax boarded...so this TP who convenientl...
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Bus & cab in crash
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drive safe always
"I was late for school just now (on Oct 15).
"It's all because of a traffic jam at the junction of Jurong West Avenue 5 and Pioneer Road north.
"It happened around 6am and l...
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my cab smells.....
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Guys
I need some help on this...
Some inconsiderate passenger brought fish into my cab n soiled my boot canvas .....I did not know the fishy problem till some hours later
The fishy smell started to get worse with each passing hour ..till my last passenger had to wind down his window ...
I have wa...
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Driving in the rain with sun glasses
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When a taxi uncle told me that wearing sunglasses when driving
in the rain can see clearer, I was quite sceptical until i tried it
It really works, probably due to the refraction being polarized away
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Backward facing bus stop
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let's contribute 3 reasons each why it's done this way
1. chinaman luvs to poke fun at s'pore
2. LTA officer must be from blanga
3. bus coy prefer commuters to read their notice board instead of looking out for b...
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Becareful dear forumers : LTA catching like siao
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Becareful dear forumers : LTA catching like siao.
Bad times . protect your license. Many people want taxi license.
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List of roads where Police Speed Laser Camera may be deployed
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S/NO LOCATION
1 ADAM RD
2 ANG MO KIO AVE 5
3 AYE
4 BKE
5 BOON LAY WAY
6 BRICKLAND ROAD
7 BT PANJANG RD
8 BUANGKOK GREEN
9 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD
10 CTE
11 DUNEARN ROAD
12 ECP
13 HOUGANG AVE 3
14 JLN BUROH
15 JURONG ISLAND HIGHWAY
16 KALLANG RD
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(new) ERP Is Coming To Town
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i saw 4 new poles like those ERP one been erected on PIE after bedok reservoir
and before the eunos exit towards town. i think it is mean for the easterner like me.
KNN, high fuel, high power bill and now still 1 2 rob us.
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I Witnessed An Accident This Morning
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was travelling on the Bukit Panjang towards the BKE, after the bangkit junction, i saw a toyota corolla hits the kerb on the right, brush thru the barricade and flip over in juz a matter of few seconds. everything happened very fast. a lorry driver infront of me rush down with an extingusher. apparentl...
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Our Diesel pumps...
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Guys,
Anyone noticed that the caliberation of the pumps are not consistent ?
Eg : Tues : 412km - Pay $52 for diesel / Wed : 360km - Pay $52 for diesel... I should be paying less ...if we work out 10km/l..it is otherwise..
Anyone with similar observation ?
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Taxi queue causes massive jams during peak hour
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STOMPer Benny is frustrated with the inconvenience caused by these taxis queuing along the main road to pick passengers up from the office buildings at Jurong International Business Park.
He says:
ˇ°Especia...
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Good job,Bro Bluenuts n all
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Tks to Bro Bluenuts n all who contribute to the traffic condition alert.
On Satuday about 12.30 PM received alert: "Aye twd town heavy traffic due 2 acc. near clementi exit."
I was in Pandan Garden doing some errands with a pax on board., pax procced to Joo Chiat Terrace. He wanted to go by A...
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SMRT Wheelchair Cab
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Parliament to discuss seatbelts in school buses
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THE USE of safety belts in school buses will be one of the main issues discussed when Parliament sits on Monday. The matter was thrust into prominence after eight-year-old Russell Koh was killed in a road accident last month. Many felt he would have survived the crash of his minibus if the vehicle had b...
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FT driving our cabs ?
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Hi Bros... I have been waiting for this moment to share some thoughts on this... One of my passenger....ex cabby...related this to me.. The day our cabswill bedriven by chinaman will not be toofar away. If there are 1,000 units laying somewhere idle and no revenue for coy...what will you think they wi...
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