Categories: New Mobility

This new capability enables in-app transactions using Google Pay and Apple Pay.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10178886/toronto-area-riders-can-now-pay-with-digital-wallets

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Categories: Technology

The new system is expected to launch in mid-2023, alongside Milwaukee County’s first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10178604/mcts-to-update-new-fare-collection-system

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Categories: Bus

The new system will allow customers to see their transactions process in near real time, instead of the previous 72-hour wait to see new balances.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10178525/rtd-begins-transition-to-account-based-fare-ticketing-system

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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The agency’s regular 1-Day, 7-Day, and 30-Day passes have been discounted 50% since January 2022 in the agency’s efforts to help its riders, many of whom...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10176876/l-a-metro-extends-half-price-transit-pass-promotion

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Driving Innovation, Pace’s strategic plan, identified the need for Pace to work with a MaaS provider to maximize transit access and ensure equitable...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10174895/pace-board-approves-maas-contract-fare-policy-changes

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Categories: Bus, Technology

The Birmingham Xpress BRT System will connect 25 neighborhoods to opportunities and vital services along its corridor.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10174647/bjcta-delivers-brt-ticketing-system-with-flowbird

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The Regional Connect Pass will cost $30 and will be sold to holders of an unlimited ride Metra monthly pass.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10174180/new-regional-connect-pass-saves-money-adds-flexibility

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Categories: Rail

The new pass will be offered for a three-month pilot period starting in July.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10173417/metra-to-sell-flat-rate-monthly-pass

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Categories: New Mobility, Technology

The new ORCA system will improve the customer experience by delivering real-time account management, facilitating new payment options, maintaining customer...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10172829/sound-transit-init-launch-new-orca-fare-collection-system

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As public transportation modernizes and work schedules become more flexible, operators need to keep pace and offer riders options for their daily commutes.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10171616/fare-capping-is-ushering-in-the-future-of-commuting

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