Las Vegas Cab Driver

Las Vegas Cab Driver

vegascab

Las Vegas, NV

Male, 31

Ask me anything! i will be as honest as possible as to my experiences as a cabbie in las vegas since 2007. if you want a day to day on some of the happenings in the job you can also follow me on twitter, vegascab @vagascab

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Last Answer on June 19, 2020

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What percentage of new drivers would you say, get fired for not making book? Is this the reason for the high turnover for drivers?

Asked by Rob over 12 years ago

taxi drivers have a 60% turnover rate, the biggest reason for the high turnover is mostly the money though when you start you are on a bad shift it takes some time to make any kind of money

An awesome sight you have, with a plethora of useful, informative, factual, knowledgeable information!!! I Just got hired on by a taxi company. I have read that the current test is 15 questions total (19 Multiple Choice & 5 True/False with the T/A?

Asked by Mickel over 12 years ago

I'm not sure what it is now when I took in seven years ago it was multiple choice 40 questions on paper...it is now on a computer and I have no idea what is on it sorry

How much money does a green cab driver make just starting out ?

Can you explain how the shifts work when you start out ? Are you on call ? Do you work full time right away ?

Asked by Mike over 12 years ago

For a new driver it is tough to make money because it is difficult to get into a groove as to what works on certain nights and where and when to go to places like the airport.  When you start you will be on an early morning shift and be on what is known as the "extra board" but you will get to work as much as you want

I just filed ch 7 bk due to credit card debt. Can I still get hired as a ab driver ?

Asked by mike818 over 10 years ago

No problem

i have a dui from 9 years ago. My driving record has been clean for 9 years now with 0 points and no tickets. will this effect me in becoming a cab driver?

Asked by new2vegas about 12 years ago

yes it will that is the one thing that is an absolute no for driving

i had first dui can I become taxi driver

Asked by abrahalle over 12 years ago

no

what do you do about the heat in the summer?

Asked by roscoe over 12 years ago

it is only bad for about 45 days or so for the most part go from air conditioner to air conditioner