Would a $1 rideshare fee affect wealthier or working-class Philadelphians more? 2 Chicago studies offer some perspective
- Written by Parth Vaishnav, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Systems Climate + Energy, University of Michigan
Riders will pay about $30 per hour in time saved when deciding between using a ride-hailing app or public transportation, one study found.Michele Pevide/E+ Collection via Getty ImagesPhiladelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has proposed a US$1 fee on all Uber, Lyft and other rideshare trips in the city to begin in 2027. The projected $48 million annual...







