Hourly + as-directed vehicle hire · Brisbane

Hourly + as-directed taxi hire dispatch in Brisbane — block-hours, fixed driver, transparent meter.

Taxi dispatch system calibrated for hourly hire work in Brisbane. Point to Point, CPVV, TMR and OD-Transport accredited. Block-hour bookings, as-directed driver, transparent billing.

Hourly (or 'as-directed') hire is the model where a rider books a vehicle for a fixed block of hours and directs the driver to multiple destinations during the block. The dispatch system has to lock the vehicle out of auto-dispatch for the booked window, surface a clear hourly meter to the rider, and bill the actual block consumed plus any overage.

Key takeaways

Block-hour bookings, as-directed driver, transparent billing.
Built for Brisbane hourly hire work — live dispatch, driver app and pricing in one console.
Migrate an existing Brisbane base to TaxiCloud without losing your hourly hire workflow.

What makes hourly hire dispatch in Brisbane hard?

Hourly hire fails when the vehicle is auto-dispatched to a passing on-demand trip mid-block. The Aurora console locks the vehicle out of auto-dispatch for the entire booked window; the driver app shows the hourly meter and elapsed block-time so both driver and rider see the same number.

How does TaxiCloud run hourly hire dispatch in Brisbane?

Pricing supports per-block-hour rates, overage rates, and waiting-time surcharges. Receipts itemise the block, overage, and any add-ons (parking, tolls).

How do you migrate Brisbane hourly hire dispatch to TaxiCloud?

Corporate accounts that use hourly hire heavily (production crews, executive day-rate work, event-day shuttles) configure default block sizes and overage thresholds at the account record.

FAQ

Hourly hire taxi dispatch Brisbane — questions answered.

Is the vehicle locked out of auto-dispatch during a block?: Yes. The booked window blocks auto-dispatch entirely; the vehicle is the rider's for the block.
How is overage billed?: Per-minute or per-15-minute overage rates, configurable per account; receipts itemise block + overage separately.
Can corporate accounts set default block sizes?: Yes. Default block size and overage threshold are configurable at the account level.
Is the TMR levy calculated automatically?: Yes. Per-trip levy is rolled into the monthly TMR return.
How is the Brisbane-Gold Coast affiliate corridor handled?: Trips from Brisbane to Gold Coast (or vice versa) can be trip-out'd to an affiliate base via the Aurora console with no rider-visible handoff.

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