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designated pickup zones
Coverage of designated pickup zones in the Nexus archive.
- Rideshare and taxi drivers petition NDOT over ticketing, alleged racial targeting
Over 150 rideshare and taxi drivers in Nashville signed a petition accusing the Nashville Department of Transportation (NDOT) of racially targeting drivers and issuing unfair tickets, including in designated stop zones. The Tennessee Drivers Union is demanding accountability, including the firing of Officer Alex Hartman, and calls for proper implementation of downtown pickup zones to address enforcement fairness.
- Rideshare drivers protest against 'unfairly' issued tickets downtown
More than 160 taxi and Uber drivers protested on Saturday against tickets they claim were 'unfairly issued' in Broadway and designated pickup zones. The protest highlights dissatisfaction with enforcement practices in specific areas.