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Mumbai’s Western Railway accepts smart cards

March 11, 2010

India’s Western Railway will begin to accept the GO Mumbai smart card.

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No more free ride for Staten Island

March 10, 2010

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to restore fare collection along the entire Staten Island Railway (NY).

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Miami-Dade makes it look EASY

March 10, 2010

ContactlessNews writes about Miami-Dade Transit’s rollout of the EASY contactless smart card system last fall.

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A guide to prepaid cards and the transit industry

March 2, 2010

The Smart Card Alliance presents an overview of prepaid fare cards, guidance for transit agencies considering this option, and a white paper for download.

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Adelaide to implement smart card

February 9, 2010

A new smart card system will be in place for the City of Adelaide in 2013, according to South Australia Transport Minister Patrick Conlon.

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Jakarta to introduce smart card

February 5, 2010

The Jakarta Transportation Agency (Indonesia) plans to introduce the contactless JakCard for busway and train passengers.

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Miami-Dade Transit offers Super Bowl EASY Card

February 4, 2010

Miami-Dade Transit (FL) is issuing a limited-edition EASY card to commemorate the upcoming Super Bowl.

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TransLink’s goal within reach

February 3, 2010

After 16 years, TransLink is moving toward its goal of providing one card for all 24 transit agencies in the San Francisco (CA) Bay Area.

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Toronto offers refunds on paper tickets, pilots smart cards

January 26, 2010

After an announced fare hike led to widespread token hoarding, the Toronto Transit Commission (ON) is trying to make amends.

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Deadline extended for free myki cards

January 25, 2010

Lynne Kosky, former public transport minister for the Australian State of Victoria, extended the deadline for free myki smart cards through January 31 as one of her last actions in office.

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