2) Higher cab fares during night time so that drivers have incentives to operate during night, especially, on friday and saturday nights. What? You're going to

2) Higher cab fares during night time so that drivers have incentives to operate during night, especially, on friday and saturday nights. What? You're going to incentivize driving over taking a cab? At least in NYC, this is a huge mistake. Incentivize biking for everyone and good public transit. If you're going to think about fixing transit, stop thinking about cars in the first place.