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  MASSPORT: Logan Airport: Type of Transportation: Water Shuttle
Those seeking to ride as water taxi should ask the bus driver to call ahead to alert the vessels that passengers are en route to the dock.
The water taxi landing is on the floats directly in front of the dock pavilion.
The water taxi captain in the top-cab position will greet you, ask for your destination, and invite you on board or direct you to the appropriate water taxi (if he does not serve your desired destination).
www.massport.com /logan/getti_typeo_water.html   (1291 words)

  
 Recreation And Parks Museum Division - Water Taxi Tours
Water taxi transportation fees are $5 per person, which includes children of any age.
Water taxi transportation to St. Clement's Island is subject to cancellation due to weather conditions.
The water taxi will not operate during rain, lightning, or high wind conditions for the safety of our passengers.
www.co.saint-marys.md.us /recreate/museums/watertaxitours.asp   (155 words)

  
 Elliott Bay Water Taxi
Water Taxi service across Seattle’s Elliott Bay operates seven days a week, between Pier 55 at the foot of Spring Street on the downtown Seattle waterfront and Seacrest dock in West Seattle.
During periods of adverse weather, high winds or rough water on Elliott Bay, the Water Taxi may suspend operations until conditions improve.
Please be aware of weather conditions when planning your ride on the Water Taxi.
transit.metrokc.gov /tops/oto/water_taxi.html   (640 words)

  
 Water taxi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A New York Water Taxi docks at Pier 11 near Wall Street.
Water taxis in Dubai are called abras and are an important part of its transportation system.
On March 6, 2004, a "Seaport Taxi," a water taxi service operated by the Living Classrooms Foundation, capsized during a storm near Baltimore's Inner Harbor; 5 passengers died in the accident.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Water_taxi   (201 words)

  
 Visit Oklahoma City -- Water Taxi on the Bricktown Canal
Water Taxi runs a continual service like a bus.
Water Taxi is now serving Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World via a dock at the west end of Bass Pro's stream.
Passengers may board Water Taxis traveling in either direction at this dock (subject to seat availability), or may board at our regular dock for travel to the Bass Pro Store.
www.watertaxi.com /Oklahoma/OKCHome.Asp   (271 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - NTSB probes water taxi accident in Baltimore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Baltimore's two water taxi companies have no single method of tracking deadly storms like the one packing 55 mph winds that capsized the Lady D, operated by Seaport Taxi.
Operators of water taxis in New York and Fort Lauderdale said the pontoon boats used by the Baltimore companies are inherently less stable than the larger, conventional-hulled boats most such businesses in the United States use.
Seaport Taxi spokeswoman Tracey Weinberg said the Coast Guard had inspected the Lady D and approved it for use as a water taxi.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-03-10-water-taxi-ntsb_x.htm   (779 words)

  
 Water taxi accident | baltimoresun.com
In the moments before the water taxi Lady D left the Fort McHenry dock on its fatal last voyage in March 2004, two of its passengers saw lightning in the sky, according to their statements to federal investigators.
Accident: Those left ashore as the water taxi shoved off felt unlucky, until a storm from out of the blue caused the 'Lady D' to capsize in the frigid harbor.
Investigators are "very interested" in whether the captain of the water taxi that capsized in Baltimore's harbor Saturday told passengers to put on life jackets in the moments after he was warned that winds were quickly becoming too dangerous, authorities said last night.
www.baltimoresun.com /business/bal-watertaxi,0,4738136.special??track=sto-relcon   (950 words)

  
 Water taxi and limousine FAQ. Everything about marine services on Sydney Harbour"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Each Water Taxi is registered with the Waterways Authority and must comply with vigorous safety requirements including maximum passenger carrying capacity.
This varies from vessel to vessel but is approximately 12 passengers for a smaller taxi and up to 28 for the largest.
And there is no comparison when it comes to style: arriving at the restaurant by water is part of the experience and adds the finishing touch to the whole occasion.
www.watertaxis.com.au /faq.htm   (789 words)

  
 Elliott Bay Water Taxi marks the end of summer with record-breaking season
Watch a video report on the end of the 2006 water taxi season.
King County Metro Transit projects overall ridership for this season will be more than 118,000 passengers - the highest summer ridership in water taxi history.
Whether it was for commute or play, water taxi passengers could not have had a more scenic, relaxing trip across Elliott Bay.
www.metrokc.gov /kcdot/news/2006/nr060929_watertaxi.htm   (356 words)

  
 Water Taxi:: watertaxis & Ferries Shuttle, transfer, Water Taxi, tourist, restaurant, thins to do,Taxi, transport, ...
Water Taxi charters from just 15 minutes to an afternoon or evening cruise.
There are many to choose from, take a picnic and relax on Clarke Island or Shark Island and watch the passing panorama, Our harbour can be a very busy place at times with boats of all shapes and sizes varying from 12ft dinghies to large ships all vieing for a space.
Arrive or depart by Beach Hopper Water Taxi for a spectacular entrance or exit from your waterside ceremony or reception
www.watertaxi.net.au   (838 words)

  
 Water Taxi: Why not more?
The water taxi's ninth year was its most successful yet, bringing 118,000 riders across the bay between West Seattle and downtown.
Whether you're a tourist seeking a water-level view of the city or a regular commuter relishing the 12-minute travel time sans the hassles and headaches of the West Seattle Bridge, Alaskan Way Viaduct drive, the $3 fare is a bargain.
What is not so easy to understand is why the water taxi is a seasonal oddity for a city built at the water's edge.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /opinion/287269_watertaxied.html   (393 words)

  
 Manasquan Water Taxi
In addition, The Manasquan River Water Taxi is available for charter for special events such as children and adult birthdays, corporate parties, weddings, anniversary parties, office parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties, fundraisers, or any other special occasion.
To catch the Manasquan Water Taxi for weekend bar hopping, simply park at one of the establishments that we serve.
Manasquan Water Taxi and Manasquan River Water Taxi are trademarks of Manasquan Water Taxi.
www.manasquanwatertaxi.com   (268 words)

  
 Venice Water Taxi - Airport Marco Polo - Venice Railway Station
For all forms of water transport leaving Venice Marco Polo Airport, you will need to take the complimentary shuttle bus from the main airport building to the small dock area.
to 24:04 (with a frequency of five or ten minutes), taking you to the water taxi docks.
A private water taxi can take you from the Airport directly to your hotel in Venice Historic centre or hotel in Venice Lido S.M. Elisabetta (or its nearest accessible dock)
www.venicewelcome.com /servizi/taxi/watertaxi.htm   (433 words)

  
 Water Taxi Beach
The only Water Craft authorized by the PANJNY to dock at the beach are the boats operated by New York Water Taxi.
New York Water Taxi operates several classes of boats holding 75 to 150 people and are available for charter.
Charter a NY Water Taxi; swing past the Statue of Liberty, scoot under the Brooklyn Bridge, sprint up the East River and arrive with your guest at the Beach in style!
www.watertaxibeach.com /directions.html   (490 words)

  
 NYCDOT - New York Water Taxi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
New York Water Taxi has announced that Fulton Landing is closed until May 1.
For detailed directions, call NY Water Taxi at (212) 742-1969.
Pier 11 is within a short walking distance from the 1, 9, 4, 5, N and R subway lines as well as the M1, M6 and the M15 bus lines.
www.nyc.gov /html/dot/html/masstran/ferries/watertaxi.html   (281 words)

  
 Water taxis on Sydney Harbour for your cruising pleasure by Water Taxis Combined
Water taxis on Sydney Harbour for your cruising pleasure by Water Taxis Combined
Water Taxis Combined have been the leading supplier of watertaxis and water limousines on Sydney Harbour for more than a decade.
We can accommodate a whole range of passenger numbers, from just one person up to a very large group on a fleet of water taxis!
www.watertaxis.com.au   (299 words)

  
 Water Taxi Beach
Tom Fox CEO of NY Water Taxi has been working on a proposal for a beach in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood.
Located at Atlantic Basin it would include a new High School, workspace for artists, historical ships, a new home for the Water Taxi fleet, a park area and a beach.
On the New York Water Taxi: Taxis depart from E. 34th Street in midtown Manhattan on a varied schedule http://www.nywatertaxi.com
watertaxibeach.blogspot.com   (1897 words)

  
 Water Taxi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Palm Beach Water Taxi is your connection to the BEST Destinations, Events and Attractions in Palm Beach County.
Palm Beach Water Taxi departs at Palm Harbor Marina, 400 Flagler Drive, (at Flagler Dr. and Banyan) in the Clematis Street District) DAILY: 11am, 1pm and 3 pm
Water Taxi Shuttle Service between Downtown West Palm Beach and Singer Island's Sailfish Marina is also available evenings for just $7.00 one-way and $10.00 round-trip departing Palm Harbor Marina THURSDAY AND SATURDAY evenings at: 5pm, 6:45pm, 8:15pm, 9:45pm and 11:15pm.
www.westpalmbeachdda.com /content/transportation/water_taxi.aspx   (198 words)

  
 The Woodlands Town Center Improvement District
Whether you are shopping, dining, entertaining business clients or just taking a cruise along the 1.25-mile long The Woodlands Waterway, your Water Taxi Ambassadors will narrate points of interest along the way.
The 50-passenger, air-conditioned water taxis run on quiet electric motors and are assisted by an electric bow thruster for smooth dockings.
Private groups may charter the water taxis by the hour for special occasions, dining cruises, cocktail parties and group transportation.
www.town-center.com /watertaxi.cfm   (245 words)

  
 Annapolis Maryland, Water taxi service, Annapolis Harbor, Jiffy Taxi, Buck Boat, Annapolis Harbor Map: Watermark
Watermark operates water taxi service throughout the Annapolis Harbor, Spa Creek and Back Creek.
Hop on a taxi and visit your favorite restaurant or explore the town.
Ask our knowledgeable captains – they’re always happy to point you in the right direction whatever you’re looking to do.
www.watermarkcruises.com /taxi.shtml   (118 words)

  
 Cuttyhunk Water Taxi
John Paul Hunter is at home on the water, having grown up on Cuttyhunk Island.
An ambitious entrepreneur, he obtained his license, purchased Seahorse and began transporting passengers for Cuttyhunk Water Taxi in May of 2001.
The Cuttyhunk Ferry Company, Inc. is a passenger and freight service to Cuttyhunk Island owned and operated by Captain Jono Billings and his wife, Sue.
www.cuttyhunkwatertaxi.com   (208 words)

  
 New York Water Taxi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New York Water Taxi is a water taxi service operating in New York City and New Jersey, offering commuter and sightseeing service to points in New York Harbor, along the Hudson River and East River.
Hunters Point in Long Island City, site of Water Taxi Beach, a temporary beach operated during the summer on an East River wharf
New York Water Taxi offers hour long audio guided tours, sunset cruises and ecotours out of the South Street Seaport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York_Water_Taxi   (167 words)

  
 Palm Beach Water Taxi Sightseeing Cruises
Cruise on the Intracoastal Waterway then ride your bike on our guided historical Palm Beach tour.  Palm Beach’s famous Lake Trail winds through shady Banyan trees and is nestled between Palm Beach mansions and the water.  Enjoy peaceful tranquility on this pedestrian only trail and a close personal view of Palm Beach.
This three and a half hour guided tour is $45 plus tax (includes bike and helmet).
Enjoy our narrated water taxi cruise down the picturesque Intracoastal Waterway.
watertaxi.homestead.com   (457 words)

  
 Mako's Water Taxi, Homer Alaska, Kachemak Bay, kayaking, fishing, hiking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Mako's Water Taxi offers trips across Kachemak Bay and into Kachemak Bay State Park.
Mako's Water Taxi is owned and operated by Captain Mako Haggerty a long-time Alaskan fisherman.
Mako's Water Taxi also works with float plane services that provide fly-in or fly-out sightseeing trips into the park.
akms.com /makotaxi   (187 words)

  
 Welcome To Outback Swamp Tours by Tickfaw Water Taxi
Bobbie Perry of Saint Amant, Louisiana has recently created The Tickfaw Water Taxi Co, which will be the first company in Livingston and Ascension Parish to provide public water transportation along the Diversion Canal, Amite, Blind and Petite Amite Rivers.
The crew of two will make your day on the water a memorable one.
Tickfaw Water Taxi is a one of a kind company in this area.
www.tickfawwatertaxi.com   (210 words)

  
 Liberty Landing Marina - New Jersey Marina -
The Liberty Park Water Taxi is Operating On or Close to Schedule.
Effective Saturday December 23rd, the Water Taxi Little Lady will begin weekend winter service.
Click below to sign-up to receive immediate notice when Water Taxi Service is interrupted or delayed for any reason.
www.libertylandingmarina.com /watertaxi/index.php   (126 words)

  
 New York Water Taxi | Sightsee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Experience New York from a different point of view - take New York Water Taxi to many of the city's top destinations.
New York Water Taxi offers exciting tours of the New York harbor and the Statue of Liberty, departing daily from the South Street Seaport.
Our quick and nimble vessels will take you to places that other harbor tours cannot reach and still offer the classic views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline that make a tour of the New York harbor such a special and memorable experience.
www.nywatertaxi.com /nywt.aspx?s=sig   (190 words)

  
 Water Taxi - Getting Around Sydney By Water Taxi - Essential Travel Info, Sydney Australia - SydneyOnTheWeb.com
Water Taxi - Getting Around Sydney By Water Taxi - Essential Travel Info, Sydney Australia - SydneyOnTheWeb.com
This water-based form of public transport operates 24 hours a day and is a fun, fast, and costly way to get to waterfront destinations.
Water taxis operate to (from) Sydney Harbour from (to) any wharves or waterfront locations that have step access.
www.sydneyontheweb.com /essential_info/by_water_taxi.shtml   (104 words)

  
 Seward, Alaska Water Taxi | Weather Permitting
Providing water taxi services from Seward, Alaska to Kenai Fjords National Park, Weather Permitting is the most reliable choice.
Call us for water taxi services, kayak shuttle services, freight hauling, recovery services, film equipment platform, and kayak day trips.
Ron has an extensive photo collection of the Kenai Fjords at www.wildnatureimages.com.
www.watertaxiak.com   (187 words)

  
 Sally Water Taxi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
We aim to meet your transport needs by taking you from any location on the River Medina to any other location you wish to go
With our fleet of 4 boats each able to carry 12 passengers we are the largest water taxi company on the River Medina, bringing a quick and efficient service to our customers.
We hope you find our website useful, and look forward to welcoming you aboard.
www.sallywatertaxi.co.uk   (102 words)

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