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迎車回送料金

English translation: Pick-up fee

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Japanese term or phrase:迎車回送料金
English translation:Pick-up fee
Entered by: sideo

09:43 Jan 6, 2006
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Taxis
Japanese term or phrase: 迎車回送料金
Okay, this is the fee for the taxi having to drive without passengers to pick you up. But what is this in English? Is "dispatch fee" okay?
casey
United States
Local time: 08:38
Pick-up fee
Explanation:
Dispatch fee has a different meaning in taxi industry. It means a fee, which self-employed taxi drivers pay to a radio dispatch service. I think [pick-up fee] is more appropriate. [Airport pick-up fee] explains it.
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sideo
Local time: 13:38
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Pick-up fee
sideo
5(Radio) Dispatch Service Charge
rivertimeconsul
3run-in charge
V N Ganesh


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
迎車回送料金
run-in charge


Explanation:
The taxi will arrive showing a "run-in" up to a maximum of ｣3.80 on the ...
A handling fee of 12.5% - minimum ｣2.00, will be applied to all card payments. ...
www.dialacab.co.uk/?page=CreditCardBookings - 11k -

V N Ganesh
Local time: 18:08
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 2
Notes to answerer
Asker: I had a hard time deciding between this one and "pick-up fee." I think they're both correct.

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
迎車回送料金
Pick-up fee


Explanation:
Dispatch fee has a different meaning in taxi industry. It means a fee, which self-employed taxi drivers pay to a radio dispatch service. I think [pick-up fee] is more appropriate. [Airport pick-up fee] explains it.

sideo
Local time: 13:38
Native speaker of: Japanese
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  karmarkara: This is correct.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
迎車回送料金
(Radio) Dispatch Service Charge


Explanation:
See

http://www.nlrb.gov/nlrb/shared_files/decisions/dde/2004/30-...

or

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=traffic&id=3716921

HTH.

rivertimeconsul
Local time: 14:38
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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