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Maxi taxis are private, owner-operated minibus
Minibus

A minibus or minicoach is a passenger carrying motor vehicle that is designed to carry more people than a minivan, but fewer people than a full-size bus....
es in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an island country in the southern Caribbean, lying northeast of the South American country of Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles....
 that are used in public transport
Public transport

Public transport comprises passenger transportation services which are available for use by the general public, as opposed to modes for private use such as automobiles or vehicles for hire....
. They operate along fixed routes. The colours of each route as follows:






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Maxi taxis are private, owner-operated minibus
Minibus

A minibus or minicoach is a passenger carrying motor vehicle that is designed to carry more people than a minivan, but fewer people than a full-size bus....
es in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an island country in the southern Caribbean, lying northeast of the South American country of Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles....
 that are used in public transport
Public transport

Public transport comprises passenger transportation services which are available for use by the general public, as opposed to modes for private use such as automobiles or vehicles for hire....
. They operate along fixed routes. The colours of each route as follows:
  • Port of Spain
    Port of Spain

    Port of Spain is the Capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third largest municipality, after San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago and Chaguanas....
    -Arima
    Arima

    The Royal Borough of Arima is the fourth largest town in Trinidad and Tobago. Located 26 km east of the capital, Port of Spain, Arima supports the only organised indigenous community in the country, the Santa Rosa Carib Community Carib Community and is the seat of the Carib Queen ....
     (and onward to Sangre Grande
    Sangre Grande

    Sangre Grande is the largest town in northeastern Trinidad, in Trinidad and Tobago. It is east of Arima and southwest of Toco. Sangre Grande is the seat of the Sangre Grande Regional Corporation....
    ) - Red Band
  • Port of Spain
    Port of Spain

    Port of Spain is the Capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third largest municipality, after San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago and Chaguanas....
    -Diego Martin
    Diego Martin

    Diego Martin is a town in northwestern Trinidad and Tobago, just west of the capital Port of Spain and east of Carenage. The Diego Martin Valley in the Northern Range was once filled with a number of small villages but is now a densely populated area....
     - Yellow Band
  • Port of Spain
    Port of Spain

    Port of Spain is the Capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third largest municipality, after San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago and Chaguanas....
    -San Fernando
    San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago

    The City of San Fernando is the larger of the two major cities in Trinidad and Tobago, and the second largest municipality. It occupies 18 kilometre? and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad....
     (including Curepe
    Curepe

    Curepe is a town in the East-West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located west of Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago and east of Saint Joseph ....
    -Chaguanas
    Chaguanas

    The Borough of Chaguanas is the largest municipality and fastest-growing town in Trinidad and Tobago. Located in Central Trinidad about 18 km south of Port of Spain, Chaguanas began life as a convict depot....
    ) - Green Band
  • San Fernando
    San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago

    The City of San Fernando is the larger of the two major cities in Trinidad and Tobago, and the second largest municipality. It occupies 18 kilometre? and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad....
    -Princes Town
    Princes Town

    Princes Town is a town in south Trinidad and Tobago . Originally founded as the Amerindian Spanish missions in Trinidad, the town was renamed after the 1880 visit by Victoria of the United Kingdom's grandsons, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and George V of the United Kingdom ....
     (and onward to Mayaro) - Black Band
  • South of San Fernando
    San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago

    The City of San Fernando is the larger of the two major cities in Trinidad and Tobago, and the second largest municipality. It occupies 18 kilometre? and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad....
     (Point Fortin
    Point Fortin

    Point Fortin the smallest Borough in Trinidad and Tobago, is located in southwestern Trinidad, about 32 km southwest of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago....
    , Cedros
    Cedros, Trinidad and Tobago

    The coastal area known as Cedros lies on a peninsula at the South-Western end of the island of Trinidad and Tobago. Located at the tip of the peninsula, Cedros lies mere miles off the coast of Venezuela....
    ), Siparia
    Siparia

    Siparia is a town in southern Trinidad, in Trinidad and Tobago, south of Penal and west of Fyzabad. Also called the Sand City it was originally a non-Spanish missions in Trinidad Amerindian settlement, Siparia grew to be the administrative centre for Saint Patrick, Trinidad and Tobago, and later the Siparia Regional Corporation....
    ) - Brown Band
  • Tobago
    Tobago

    Tobago is the smaller of the two main islands that make up the Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the southern Caribbean Sea, northeast of the island of Trinidad and southeast of Grenada....
     - Blue Band


The fares are paid on board and the fares are based on distance. They come in 12 and 25 seater versions. The Maxi was introduced in 1981.

There are plans to phase out the small maxis.