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NewsOctober 6, 2021

Masabi, NEOride Bring Cash Purchases to Fare Payment App

The cash-to-mobile contactless mobile ticketing service has been made possible by a partnership between Masabi and InComm Payments.

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ArticlesOctober 4, 2021

Cybersecurity and Transit: What Transit Agencies Need to Know About Cyber Risk

Between June 2020 and June 2021, the transportation industry witnessed a 186% increase in weekly ransomware attacks. As such, it is even more imperative that transit operators treat cybersecurity with the same seriousness as physical operational security.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2021

Bacteria-Killing Copper to be Installed on Toronto, More Vancouver Transit Vehicles

The new round of testing seeks to confirm those results from the first phase in Vancouver by evaluating copper surfaces on more transit vehicles over a longer duration of time across two different regions.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2021

COTA Board Approves New Equitable Fare Policy

The goal of the new policy is to reduce barriers to transit access through fare affordability while creating a more seamless payment experience for customers.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2021

Mercedes-Benz Unveils Tourrider Coach

The new offering was built specifically for the North American market.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2021

Bus Users in Cincinnati Can Tap and Ride with Masabi Validation Units

SORTA tickets are now available for purchase on the EZfare regional fare payment system. The system is powered by Masabi’s Justride platform.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2021

Amsted Rail, Alstom Partner to Supply 200 Commuter Railcars

Amsted Rail will provide complete, assembled bogie systems, plus couplers, draft gears, and crash energy management systems.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2021

DART Adds Contactless Fare Payment

The contactless payment option gives riders a new touch-free option for paying their fare, along with the GoPass® mobile app and GoPass® Tap card. Riders simply tap, ride, and go.

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NewsSeptember 17, 2021

RTC Transit Riders Can Now Access Libby App

The Library District’s Libby app will now be on board all RTC buses. RTC transit riders.

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Articlesby Alex RomanSeptember 16, 2021

The Latest Software and Telematics Products

These products can also help enhance the customer experience through next-bus arrival info, trip-planning, and fare payment. Visit our suppliers’ websites for even more information.

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