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NewsOctober 29, 2020

Santa Cruz Metro, Masabi Launch Contactless Mobile Ticketing App

The new mobile ticketing solution will make riding public transit easier and more convenient in Santa Cruz County and on the Highway 17 Express.

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NewsOctober 28, 2020

INIT Expands Contactless Payment to C-TRAN Paratransit Service

The Hop Fastpass is a regional, account-based system shared by TriMet, C-TRAN, and Portland Streetcar, and provides cross-state services within the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan region.

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NewsOctober 6, 2020

Mich.'s TheRide Joins EZfare Mobile Ticketing Program

The agency joined 13 other transit agencies across Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky that already sell their fares on the EZfare regional fare payment system, which is powered by Fare Payments-as-a-Service provider, Masabi.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2020

Littlepay Gains Visa Ready For Transit Certification

As a Visa Certified Solution, Littlepay will be able to help more transit operators and riders around the world experience the benefits of next generation, contactless fare payments.

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NewsAugust 10, 2020

Rockford's MTD Introduces Token Transit for Fare Payment

The free mobile app allows riders to purchase their bus passes on their smartphones using a credit or debit card.

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NewsJune 26, 2020

SEPTA Approves Fare Restructuring Plan

The plan has remained focused on equity, affordability, and ease-of-travel for customers, even as the financial challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic mounted.

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NewsJune 19, 2020

San Diego's MTS Reveals Fare Diversion, Electric Bus Plans

Beginning in early September, the agency will implement a pilot program that reduces fines, offers more payment options, a community service option in lieu of payment, and a new appeal window.

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NewsJune 5, 2020

Caltrain approves deeper discounts for low-income riders

The program, now known as Clipper START, and administered by the MTC, will allow eligible low-income transit riders to access the discount using a Clipper card.

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NewsJune 4, 2020

Automated Fare Collection market to reach $13.5M by 2026

In 2017, North America accounted for the majority share in the global automated fare collection market.

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Transit Dispatchesby Thea FisherMay 20, 2020

How transit payments will evolve post-Covid-19

Long after the initial threat of the pandemic has faded, Covid-19 will continue to be a catalyst for change.

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