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PUC Grants Uber Two-Year License to Operate in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) granted Uber a two-year license to operate in most of the state and approved the company’s compliance plan, Uber said Monday. Uber is barred from operating in Philadelphia, the PUC said. Conditions included in…

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the compliance plan are meant to “ensure driver integrity, vehicle safety and insurance protections,” the PUC said. Unanimous PUC approval of Uber’s license means the company can continue to provide service through its uberX ride-hailing platform in Pittsburgh and expand into other areas of the state, Uber said. The company noted in a statement that state legislators “need to act this year to make this progress permanent.”