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Articlesby Ben WhitakerMay 5, 2020

Creating a contactless future for cities

COVID-19 has made it clear that handling cash and touching equipment — like turnstiles or fare vending machines — to board, could make transit less attractive through the risk of infection.

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Newsby StaffApril 23, 2020

Trapeze, Masabi team to bring integrated fare payment solution

The ideal MaaS model is driven by a platform that coordinates multiple modes of mobility to deliver an elevated rider experience.

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ArticlesMarch 24, 2020

Agency partners add mobile ticketing through unique procurement model

EZfare enables passengers to access an account-based fare collection system for multiple transit agencies and receive electronic transfers.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2020

Denver RTD's fare discount enrollment exceeds 4,600 in 7 months

Provides a 40% discount to riders ages 20 to 64 and whose gross household incomes are at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

CTA to pilot all-door boarding on two bus routes

Has the potential to reduce boarding times by as much as 50% and improve the overall customer experience.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 20, 2020

Bytemark, AMP to supply fare payment system for Toronto's Metrolinx

The EMV Level 3-certified solution will accept both contact and contactless payments.

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Transit DispatchesFebruary 12, 2020

When considering free-fare transit, conduct a thorough analysis

Operators must ask themselves if they have the capacity to absorb the revenue loss as well as support an increase in ridership and service.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2020

Shell makes investment in Masabi

Will help support the global expansion of Masabi’s Justride platform.

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Transit Dispatchesby Lenae StoreyJanuary 28, 2020

Will Making Transit Free Make People Want to Ride More?

While it can certainly reduce barriers to access, we can’t overlook the reality that many cities are currently operating transit systems that don’t meet the needs of their citizens.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2020

Cubic, Moovit to develop tech to advance public transit experience

Integrates MaaS APIs with app to include service alerts, nearby transit service lines, multimodal trip planning, and more.

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