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Porto Launches Open-Loop Pilot on Metro Line and Bus Route, Targeting Tourists; Plans Call for Rollout by 2022

by Mobility Payments StaffPosted on Posted in Open LoopTagged , ,
Porto aims to become one of the next cities in Europe to roll out contactless open-loop payments, launching a pilot on a Porto Metro line and a route of STCP, which runs the bus and tram service for Portugal’s second largest city. [...]

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MaaS Global CEO: Transit Agencies Should Not Control MaaS Platforms

by Dan BalabanPosted on Posted in MaaSTagged , ,
MaaS Global
Sampo Hietanen, founder and CEO of Finland-based MaaS Global agrees with most other industry experts that public transit should form the “core” of the mobility services on offer in any mobility-as-a-service app or platform. But he contends that it would...
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Interest Growing in Open-Loop Payments in California, Says Cal-ITP

by Dan BalabanPosted on Posted in Open LoopTagged ,
California transportation officials are hearing strong demand among transit agencies in the state to move to open-loop payments, a person handling communications for the state Department of Transportation’s California’s Integrated Travel Project, or...
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State of California Seeks to Change Way Transit Agencies Procure Fare Systems

by Dan BalabanPosted on Posted in Open LoopTagged , , ,
Card at terminal-Monetery-Salinas Transit
As the California Department of Transportation, or Caltrans, sees it, the state’s more than 300 local transit agencies offer a fragmented and inefficient mix of fare collection systems–a fact it says discourages many potential riders among the state’s...
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Queensland ABT Project to Give Customers More Ways to Pay

by Mobility Payments StaffPosted on Posted in Account-Based TicketingTagged ,
A new account-based ticketing system under development for Brisbane and the Australian state of Queensland represents one of the latest rollouts of account-based ticketing, a technology expected to eventually replace most card-centric fare collection systems...
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More Major Transit Agencies Launch Virtual Closed-Loop Cards

by Mobility Payments StaffPosted on Posted in Closed LoopTagged , ,
While the move to open-loop fare collection by transit agencies gets a lot of attention, some major agencies have been shunning the idea of accepting bank cards for fares while expanding ways their customers can pay with well-established closed-loop fare...
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New York’s MTA OMNY Service Continues to Grow as Agency Preps Further Rollout This Year

by Mobility Payments StaffPosted on Posted in New Takes-MTA MilestonesTagged
OMNY terminal
As New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority marked the two-year anniversary since launching the first phase of its high-profile OMNY open-loop fare payments rollout in May 2019, transactions continue to grow. Riders were tapping for more than 17%...
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