The number of journeys will therefore be, as of Wednesday, limited to 60 per month, per person. The overall offer should be reduced by 30 %.
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6.3 million euros
The price of the ticket does not cover expenses, a large endowment is necessary to run this service. Last year, the taxibus cost 6.3 million euros.
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An envelope of 4.7 million euros was planned by the Brussels executive for this service. A largely exceeded budget (additional 1.6 million last year). In question: the enthusiasm always growing. In 2014, there were 40,000 races, compared to 200,000 in 2024.
“The service is very successful and the journeys increase by 15 % every year. But the endowment has not increased“Indicates the Stib, which must draw on its reserves to fill the deficit.
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“Nearly 3,000 people directly impacted”
At the announcement of the measure, the Collective Accessibility Wallonia Brussels (CAWAB) denounces: “Nearly 3,000 people with disabilities will be directly impacted by the reduction of 30 % of the Taxibus service scheduled between August and December 2025. For many, Taxibus is the only autonomous mobility solution. “
“For many, Taxibus is the only autonomous mobility solution.”
By adding: “For people with disabilities, it is difficult in these conditions to organize their daily trips, to go to work, to program medical or administrative meetings, to have a social life …“
For its part, the Stib ensures that these new measures will be reassessed with the sector.