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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2019

Stronger finances leads SamTrans to reduce fares, offer free transfers

The changes will reduce costs to riders, help to modernize and simplify the system, and allow for innovative new practices.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2019

Colo. transit deploys Masabi's account-based fare collection system

In addition to mobile ticketing, the new service allows students to use their existing ID card to tap and ride, powered by Justride.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2019

N.C.'s PART moving to digital payment methods

PART plans to transition all passengers to TouchPass by the end of September 2019 and will stop selling magstripe paper passes on August 5.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2019

NJ TRANSIT's FY20 budget to boost personnel, customer experience

Approximately 61% of the operating budget is dedicated to costs associated with labor and fringe benefits.

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Newsby StaffJuly 19, 2019

DART lands APTA Innovation Award

The award is given to a public transit agency demonstrating innovative concepts in the provision of public transportation services.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

WMATA adding more service, more affordable pass products

All Metrorail passes will now come with free Metrobus service, providing a better value and experience of customers.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2019

PSTA lands $4M grant for BRT project

With faster, more reliable service, PSTA projects ridership to increase to 5,000 rides a day.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2019

Masabi launches multi-format transit ticket validator

Enables passengers to simply tap a contactless payment card, linked smartcard or mobile device to travel.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2019

MTA launches first new payment system in 25 years

OMNY lets riders pay their fare and enter the subway or bus by tapping contactless cards, smartphones, and wearable devices.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

NYCT, Visa set to launch contactless cards to ride subways and buses

Chas also worked on new system to help the MTA accept tap-to-pay for its new OMNY fare payment system.

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