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The program will add low-income customers to those who already are eligible for 50% discounted fixed-route fares through COTA’s new account-based fare management system.
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The pilot aims to track and curb incidents of fare evasion, which costs SEPTA an estimated $30 million to $40 million annually.
Read More →With Umo’s mobile app and reloadable smart card, BC Transit will also offer pre-paid stored value and pass products so that riders can easily purchase with a mobile device, new web portal, or retailer and board simply by scanning their mobile device or tapping their card.
Read More →Transit agencies are using fare-free service, trip-planning tools, and targeted rides to improve voting access. See what other agencies can learn from these efforts.
Read More →Now, customers can touch their Clipper cards to a contactless electronic reader at exit to pay their parking fees.
Read More →A company study found that transit agencies spend an average of 14.5 cents of every physical dollar collected, compared to only 4.2 cents for every digital dollar.
Read More →The board will continue to study the financial impacts of extending the program beyond June 2024.
Read More →The agency said the single-day ridership on FrontRunner commuter trains was up by 66% for a total of 30,016 boardings, while ridership on the TRAX light rail was up by 32%, for a total of 79,825 boardings.
Read More →Adds cloud-based layer to the existing TAP Card System and enables one centralized place for program signup and payment.
Read More →Metro Transit must reduce about 10% of all bus service to compensate for a $60 million shortfall.
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