In other countries there are examples of minibus services, car sharing, jitney services, and coach services organised by groups of commuters.
Jitney dramatizes the lives of men hustling to make a living as jitneysunofficial, unlicensed taxi cab drivers.
Concerns over fares, insurance liabilities, and passenger safety have kept legislative support for jitneys decidedly tepid.
Going to his sister's house for dinner, he tore ligaments in his left knee while stepping out of a jitney.
It also regulates trucking and pblico cars, or jitneys, among other regulatory functions.
Others choose buses because, they claim, jitney drivers are less safe, and are prone to using cell phones and playing loud music while driving.
By the end of 1916, only 6,000 jitneys remained.
An increase in bus fares usually leads to a significant rise in jitney usage.