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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 28, 2023

L.A. Metro Extends Popular GoPass Pilot

The program provides a free transit pass that helps lower students’ overall educational costs, while giving them a reliable means of transportation to attend school, jobs, medical appointments, and leisure activities.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 30, 2023

MCTS, Cubic Launch WisGo Fare Payment System

With WisGo, the communities served by MCTS will benefit from an improved transportation experience that is made to fit the needs of all transit riders regardless of their payment method.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 14, 2023

New MCTS Payment System to Include Fare Capping

The rollout happens in two phases: full Umo mobile app features start in March. Then, the WisGo system goes live in April. Riders will have through September to make the switch from the current M-Card system to WisGo.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 1, 2023

Sound Transit Adopts $1 ORCA Lift Fares

The move follows the completion of a six-month demonstration project implemented in September 2022 at the board’s direction.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 13, 2022

TransLink Launches New, Fun Way to Pay Fares

The Compass Mini-Train is a small model SkyTrain which can attach to a keyring and works like the Compass Card and Compass Wristband.

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Transit Dispatchesby Scott Shepard December 7, 2022

The Changing Urban Mobility is A Good Thing for Cities

An interview with METRO blogger Scott Shepard where discusses the state of transit in the U.S., trends, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 2, 2022

New Fare Collection System Launches in Edmonton Region

Arc is deployed and operated by Vix Technology (Vix).

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NewsNovember 16, 2022

Chicago's Budget Holds Fares Steady, Focuses on Investment

The approved spending plan advances the CTA’s “Meeting the Moment: Transforming CTA’s Post-Pandemic Future” Action Plan, a multifaceted investment plan that focuses on responding to customers’ concerns.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 10, 2022

Pace Approves '23 Budget, 2-Year Paratransit Plan

The approved 2023 budget contains several fare policy changes that make it less expensive to ride Pace and more seamless to transfer to and from CTA and Metra services.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2022

Clipper® BayPass Debuts for San Mateo, California Residents

The free passes will assist socio-economic disadvantaged communities and students.

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