State of Nevada

 
 NEVADA TAXI CAB AUTHORITY

Seal of Nevada

 

MEDALLIONS 

NAC 706.450(4) defines a medallion as “…the metal plate issued by the authority which is affixed to a taxicab authorizing it to be operated within the jurisdiction of the authority.”

     

  TEMPORARY RESTRICTED:
Powder Blue Plate w/Black Lettering. Temporary replacement for lost or stolen Time or Geographically Restricted medallion.

  LAUGHLIN USE ONLY:
School Bus Yellow Plate w/Black Lettering. Taxicab that can be operated only in Laughlin, Nevada.

A-CAB USE ONLY:
Teal Green Plate w/Black Lettering: Geographically restricted from servicing the area east of Decatur between Tropicana and Spring Mountain and West of I-15 between the hours of 5:00am to 5:00pm, 7 days a week.

  REGULAR PERMANENT:
Red Plate w/Black Lettering. Unless certificate restricted, this medallion can be operated in Clark County Nevada 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

ANLV NORTH/NORTH:
Tan Plate w/Black Lettering. Permitted to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Certificate restricted to passenger pick up North of Owens Avenue:
 

a.

On-call service may be provided within a 5 mile radius of the city limits of North Las Vegas (i.e. may pick up within 5 miles of the city limits if called), the Southern most border of which is Flamingo Road.

b.

Providing that adequate service is maintained in NLV (North Las Vegas), service may be provided FROM the Meadows Mall, Las Vegas Convention Center, Sam’s Town Hotel, Nevada Palace Hotel, Boulder Station Hotel, Arizona Charlie’s Hotel (West Location), and Santa Fe Hotel (North West Location), Sun Coast Hotel, Rampart Resort Hotel, Red Rock Station Hotel.

c. North/North restricted taxicabs are permitted to stage on any taxicab stand North of Owens Road. They are also permitted to pick up passengers when directed to do so by the taxicab company’s radio dispatcher (i.e. radio calls) provided the ride originates North of Flamingo Road and does NOT originate on Las Vegas Boulevard or Paradise Road.

ANLV NORTH/NORTH TIME RESTRICTED:
Burnt Orange Plate w/Black Lettering and “NORTH NORTH” on upper right of plate. Certificate restricted to passenger pick up North of Owens Avenue, and time restricted from Noon and Midnight, 7 days a week:

a.

On-call service may be provided within a 5 mile radius of the city limits of North Las Vegas (i.e. may pick up within 5 miles of the city limits if called) , the Southern most border of which is Flamingo Road.

b.

Providing that adequate service is maintained in NLV (North Las Vegas), service may be provided FROM the Meadows Mall, Las Vegas Convention Center, Sam’s Town Hotel, Nevada Palace Hotel, Boulder Station Hotel, Arizona Charlie’s Hotel (West only), and Santa Fe Hotel (North West Location) Sun Coast Hotel, Rampart Resort Hotel, Red Rock Station Hotel.

c. North/North restricted taxicabs are permitted to stage on any taxicab stand North of Owens Road. They are also permitted to pick up passengers when directed to do so by the taxicab company’s radio dispatcher (i.e. radio calls) provided the ride originates North of Flamingo Road and does NOT originate on Las Vegas Boulevard or Paradise Road

HANDICAP*:
White Plate w/Blue Border, Lettering and Handicap symbol in upper left corner. Taxicab capable of transporting handicapped passengers, or passengers unable to use a regular taxicab due to physical restrictions. Can be operated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week anywhere in Clark County.

  TEMPORARY UNRESTRICTED:
Dark Tan Plate w/Black Border & Lettering. Temporary replacement for lost or stolen REGULAR/PERMANENT medallion.

Geographically Restricted   GEOGRAPHICALLY RESTRICTED**:
Sea Blue Plate w/Black Lettering and Border. Can operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Cannot pick up passengers, hold their taxicab out for hire, or sit within the property boundaries and at adjacent businesses along or within the property boundaries as follows:

a.

Commencing at the intersection of Stewart Avenue and 7th Street; West on Stewart to Main Street; South to Bridger, then East to 7th Street and North to Stewart and 7th Street.

b.

I-95 North at Las Vegas Boulevard, South to Sahara Avenue, East on Sahara Avenue to Paradise Road, South on Paradise Road to Desert Inn Road, West on Desert Inn Road to Las Vegas Boulevard, South to Sunset Road. Main Street at I-95 North, South to Las Vegas Boulevard and South to Sunset Road.

c.

McCarran International Airport including the McCarran Customs International Terminal and Hughes Charter Terminal.

d.
The Taxicab Authority Board has authorized Geographically Restricted Medallions to pick up passengers at the Las Vegas Convention Center when a Board order is in effect that authorized additional medallions for a specific convention or special event, providing that some portion of the convention or special event is being housed or hosted at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
 

  TIME RESTRICTED:
Black Plate w/White Lettering and Border. May be operated continuously from Thursday 12:00pm (Noon) to Monday 2:00pm.

  TIME RESTRICTED:
Burnt Orange Plate w/Black Lettering. Can be operated for a twelve hour shift from Noon to 2am, 7 days a week.

  SOUTH OF SUNSET:
Grey Plate w/Black Lettering and Border. Geographically restricted to passenger pick up South of Sunset Road, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  A-CAB & VIRGIN VALLEY USE ONLY:
Neon Yellow Plate w/Black lettering and border. Time restricted to any 12 hour period on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Noon to 2am.

Convention and Special Events

CONVENTION AND SPECIAL EVENTS:
Yellow Plate w/Red lettering and border.


Effective: 02/10/09

                                   

 
Taxicab Authority
1785 E. Sahara Avenue, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 668-4000
FAX: (702) 668-4001
web site:
taxi.state.nv.us