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Customers will be able to more effectively budget their transit needs using a validation system made possible by magnetic stripe card technology.
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Company will transition the agency from its current agency-issued fare media to an open payment system where customers can use their existing credit or debit cards as a ticket, bringing the retail experience to transit ticketing.
Read More →Even before reaching its full extent, the single payment card pieces together an urban transit zone that contains more than 700,000 people, a substantial number in a country of less than 5.5 million inhabitants, according to the report.
Read More →Large transit agencies have moved or are moving to open contactless payments, including in Chicago, Portland, and New York.
Read More →Customers who purchase tickets for the Northeast Illinois commuter rail system through the agency’s website now have the ability to split their payments among credit and debit cards, including pre-tax transit benefit debit cards.
Read More →The company wanted to test its open payment account-based products and determine if people would use the same media as both their fare card and their retail spend card, and both objectives were successfully achieved.
Read More →The fare changes were developed as part of RTD’s systemwide fare study and equity analysis.
Read More →OMNY lets riders pay their fare and enter the subway or bus by tapping contactless cards, smartphones, and wearable devices.
Read More →The decision was preceded by an hour of heart-wrenching testimony from parents of disabled children, advocates from local nonprofits and low-income senior citizens dependent on the paratransit service.
Read More →Siemens Mobility and Bytemark, will integrate all mobility provider payments — spanning both public and private mobility options.
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