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January 3, 2023

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7 Reasons to Embrace Open-Loop Ticketing Now

Open-Loop Payment Systems allow transit agencies to get out of the business of issuing fare media and maintaining the card sales infrastructure. This significantly lowers operational costs for the transit agency. This is one of the 7 reasons we outlined for you in this article.

November 29, 2022

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How Open-Loop Ticketing aligns with APTA’s Mobility Platform

Public transportation agencies must continue to test and adopt new service models and technologies that can enhance the customer experience, protect the environment, improve operations, and save money. The American Public Transportation Association has outlined six “North Star” principles to guide its member organizations in the development of the new urban mobility network.

November 23, 2022

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Smooth Rides: How can Modern Ticketing Take the Friction Out of Transit?

Open Loop Ticketing is the future of mobile ticketing! Any strategy to rebuild transit passenger numbers will have simple payments as a critical component. It’s a simple change that can make all the difference. The key to this system is in the name. And the transition to open-loop ticketing is less daunting than many agencies imagine.

September 15, 2022

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The added benefits of migrating to EMV payment systems in transit

EMV payment system allows industry to enhance equity in the delivery of services to communities.

Katherine Conrad, director at Ohio’s NEORide, believes EMV-enabled payments are one of the keys to rebuilding ridership on U.S. transits. Conrad said the EMV smart cards will also help provide more equity in the delivery of services to the economically disadvantaged.

August 5, 2022

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U.S. Bank takes a closer look at transit open tap-to-ride payments

U.S. Bank believes the $1.2 trillion infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law last year will be a boon for contactless tap-to-pay transit payment systems.

July 27, 2022

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EMV chip card use is growing across the globe

With 12bn EMV cards deployed worldwide, and issuance and adoption seeing sustained increases globally, EMV chip provides a trusted foundation that is supporting the ongoing shift away from cash and towards digital payments,” said EMVCo Chair Robin Trickel.