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Santa Clarita Transit
A blue TAP contactless fare reader mounted on a stanchion inside a transit bus interior, with patterned blue seats, a row of windows overlooking a fleet of buses parked outside and the driver's compartment visible at right.
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Santa Clarita Transit completes fare upgrade, now accepts contactless payments

Riders can pay with contactless cards or mobile devices while still receiving benefits like fare-capping and multi-rider payments.
June 18, 2026
IndyGo
A blue and white IndyGo Allison hybrid bus operating Route 14 to Prospect pulls into a covered downtown transit center platform, with a real-time arrivals sign showing upcoming Routes 14 and 31 and another IndyGo bus visible at an adjacent berth.
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IndyGo to launch upgraded MyKey+ fare collection system July 1

June 4, 2026
MTC
A smartphone displaying a digital Clipper transit card with a $2.95 balance is held up to a contactless fare reader showing Apple Pay, Google Pay, Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express acceptance logos.
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MTC’s next-generation Clipper transition faces delays

June 1, 2026
Hitachi Rail
The imaghe shows the new Hitachi BV700 fare validator featuring a 7-inch screen and a circular plate for contactless payment tapping.
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Hitachi Rail unveils next-generation fare validator designed for sustainability and maintainability

March 13, 2026
INIT
A Sound Transit rail vehicle sits at a station.
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INIT and Seattle-area transit partners make open payment upgrade

March 11, 2026
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Bay Area Rapid Transit has rolled out new fare gate tones that are more pleasing and audible over station background noise, making stations more welcoming and simpler to navigate, especially for blind and low-vision riders.
Safety & Security

BART rolls out new chime fare gates for blind and low-vision riders

March 3, 2026
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The image shows an aeriel view of a depot lot of parked PRT buses.
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PRT selects Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc. for farebox upgrade project

Feb. 13, 2026
CapMetro
A CapMetro bus display 'Capital Metro' on its exterior display.
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CapMetro makes contactless fare payment upgrade

Feb. 3, 2026
Laketran
One of the new transit vending machines Laketran has installed.
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Laketran introduces EZfare smartcards and transit vending machines to streamline fare collection

Jan. 13, 2026

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