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Fleet Forward

The Transportation Alliance

The for-hire transportation industry serves millions of business travelers, tourists, people with disabilities and the general public—a proud legacy of service that began with the iconic yellow taxicab during the first part of the 20th century—every year. This podcast focuses on the stories and innovations affecting that industry every day.

  • 37 minutes 56 seconds
    Pandemic Response, and the 'Rule of 15'
    Featured this episode: Advice and observations from Bill George, America's largest taxi owner, on how his fleets are weathering the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus we hear from a longtime industry expert on the new opportunity for luxury fleets created by the coronavirus. We wrap up with two exclusive interviews with Rep. Buddy Carter and Rep. Sanford Bishop, both of whom are leading the charge in Congress to protect non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT).
    22 April 2020, 4:38 pm
  • 28 minutes 7 seconds
    Sixty Million Dollar Man
    Robert Alexander started his company with one car, running errands for elderly residents in his hometown in Maryland. Now his company, RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation, is on track for $60 million a year in revenue, and has become one of the largest for-hire vehicle operators in the United States. Alexander tells us how he did it. Plus, we talk with an NEMT provider in Ohio that has partnered with Lyft to meet growing demand. And we take a look ahead at exciting new events, sessions and keynote speakers at the Transportation Alliance's upcoming Mobilize 2019 convention and expo Oct. 16-19 at Bally's Las Vegas.
    9 September 2019, 11:03 am
  • 38 minutes 40 seconds
    Robots, Threats and Alligators

    A Harvard transportation researcher crunches the financials on autonomous vehicles--and it ain't pretty. Plus, hear about a looming threat to NEMT that is picking up steam--quickly. We wrap up with a preview of New Orleans, home to TLPA's Spring Conference & Expo on April 24-25, and find out the truth about alligator po'boys.

    28 March 2019, 4:44 pm
  • 35 minutes 21 seconds
    TLPA Centennial in Vegas, Uber Moratorium in NYC

    Another packed episode of TLPA Fleet Forward, covering some of the big moves underway in the world of taxi apps and dispatch platforms, a preview of TLPA's big 100th Annual Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas, and an explanation of the rideshare moratorium in New York City by the former Taxi and Limousine Commission chairman. All the latest information and analysis in fleet operations, presented in a 30-minute podcast.

    23 October 2018, 1:32 am
  • 30 minutes 9 seconds
    Tragedy and Triumph

    Episode Notes

    There is something going on in New York City. Multiple drivers from the for-hire transportation industry have committed suicide because of the financial ruin they've faced in the wake of TNCs like Uber and Lyft. We took time to chat with Neil Weiss, the editor of Black Car News, who was close friends with Doug Schifter before he took his life earlier this year.

    In the second part of our show, we chat with Terry O'Toole, the president-elect of TLPA, and Judy Potter, a TLPA member, to discuss how TLPA is helping its members move forward in this landscape.

    6 June 2018, 7:14 pm
  • 27 minutes 16 seconds
    Episode One: Moving Fleets Forward

    Episode Notes

    In this first edition of the TLPA Fleet Forward podcast, hosts John Boit and Stacey Murray sit down with current TLPA President Mike Pinckard and transportation expert Susan Shaheen to discuss the future of the transportation industry.

    19 March 2018, 6:14 pm
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