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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 12, 2023

L.A. Metro's LIFE Program Hits 250K Enrollments

The LIFE program helps qualifying Los Angeles County residents save money by providing free rides or deeply discounted fares on 13 transit systems across Los Angeles County.

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Newsby Alex RomanSeptember 7, 2023

METRO's 2023 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Revealed

Now in its ninth year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners for successful partnerships that positively impacted them. This year's crop also expanded to include passenger rail operations and their supplier partners who have done the same.

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Articlesby Alex RomanAugust 10, 2023

An Inside Look at L.A. Metro’s New Fare Capping Program with Cubic

Fare capping is the latest rider benefit added to the TAP regional contactless fare system, which Cubic and Metro have collaborated on for more than two decades.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 1, 2023

SAMTD's Cherriots Launches New Fare Collection System

Umo will bring a host of features, including account-based ticketing, contactless payment options, and fare capping to transit riders in the Mid-Willamete Valley.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 21, 2023

Modeshift Launches New Ticketing Platform in Pa.

Through the partnership, Modeshift has worked closely with HPT to plan, design, and implement the mobile ticketing system, which will significantly increase ease of use for riders.

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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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