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The new and safer way to pay transit fares allow Metro and 25 TAP transit agencies in L.A. County to offer easy, contactless bus and rail fare payment to riders.
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Launching first on two local transit systems, Durham Region Transit and Hamilton Street Railway, the PRESTO E-Tickets app provides transit customers with a new fare payment option.
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The Fare Enforcement Diversion Program will offer reduced fines, a community service option in lieu of payment, and a new appeal window.
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The free mobile app allows riders to purchase their bus passes on their smartphones using a credit or debit card.
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The innovations include new ways to purchase and pay for fares, such as a tap-and-go payment option and adding reload opportunities in local retailers.
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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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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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The provision of contactless payment options by public-facing businesses has become part of the COVID-19 pandemic health and safety protocol.
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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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In 2017, North America accounted for the majority share in the global automated fare collection market.
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