The Florida Intrastate Transportation Alliance
a Florida passenger transportation advocacy group
fighting for the rights of motor carriers & the traveling consumer
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The Big Con Job
Florida Limousine Regulators Increase Operating Costs
Under Pretense Of Public Safety
Local Regulators & Supporters
Place Extortion Tactics On The Intercounty Motor Carriers Under The Disquise Of
Public Safety
Reality Check
- No required performance bonding to offer financial relief of consumers injured by the motor carriers failure to perform.
- No requirements of drivers to complete any formal defensive driving training.
- No road testing of drivers in vehicles they will be transporting passengers in.
- The hiring of law enforcement personnel v ones with accredited mechanical backgrounds.
- No support for state registration and specialty tags to easily identify vehicles-for-hire.
- Allowing hundreds & up to over a thousand unlicensed limousines into jurisdictions to support large special events to avoid political fallout from the business community.
The Intercounty Motor Carrier Offering A Statewide Transportation Service To His/Her Local Customers Would Have To Obtain & Pay Annual Fees For Over 1 Dozen Permits Per Vehicle!
Tampa's Regulatory Rule Book Is Over 50 Pages Of Micro-Management!
No Mandatory Hours Of Driving Limits
No Mandated Defensive Driver Training
No Skills Testing
Florida Regulators Push Operating Costs To The Point Where Drivers Must Spend Dangerous Amounts Of Time Behind The Wheel Making Up The Increased Expenditures!
Monies That Would Be Used For Vehicle Upkeep Used To Pay Off The Extortionist!
Stretch Limousines Being Overloaded With Passengers & Luggage Because Small Buses Require An Additional License & Permits!
Florida Limousine Associations Push Local Permitting Under The Disquise That ONLY Their Local Regulatory Offers The Traveling Consumer Safe & Reliable Transportation.
The Greater Orlando Limousine Association Warns That Miami Limousine Services Who Supposedly Are Driving Hours North To Service Contracts In The Orlando Area Pose A Threat To Travelers.
Orlando & Tampa Offer No Reciprocation For Motor Carriers Background Checked & Permitted By Other Governmental Entities.
Is It That Orlando & Tampa's Fingerprinted Background Checks & Vehicle Inspections Are Superior To Other Entities? Or;
Is It Blatant Market Protectionism Violating Consumers Rights?
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