Fare Collection Equipment

The Mass Transit fare collection equipment category features a collection of information, products and reasources for fare collection equipment.

Mbta
MBTA Board approves upgrade project with Scheidt & Bachmann
The project includes extending the life of the existing fare collection system and incorporating customer-focused improvements.
Dec 18th, 2019
UL releases Google Pay acceptance test plan for transit systems
The new test plan allows for transit operators to validate if their transit terminals can support Google Pay mobile transactions.
Dec 2nd, 2019
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Intercity Transit floats zero-fare demo project in Olympia, Wash.
The authority will vote in early December to proceed with the five-year project beginning in 2020.
Nov 20th, 2019
MA: Experts: MBTA fare kiosks using outdated Windows XP are vulnerable to attack
As the MBTA's plan to implement a new fare-collection system remains in limbo, some cybersecurity experts say that the T's continued use of Microsoft Windows antiquated XP on their kiosks makes the transit authority more vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Nov 19th, 2019
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LF-7000
Farebox with small footprint saving space, while modular design enables quick and easy maintenance. Its OCU is built-in with touch screen operation.
Nov 18th, 2019
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L.A. Metro introduces TAP Mini keychain fobs
The TAP Mini works like a normal TAP card for riders to load stored value and passes onto them.
Sep 5th, 2019
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MTA marks one millionth OMNY tap
Aug 14th, 2019
Capital Area Transit and Geisinger partner to improve healthcare access via public transit
Jul 9th, 2019
Construction work on IndyGo's Red Line.
IndyGo Red Line on schedule for Sept. 1 opening
The transit agency provided an update to the Red Line project and several others at a June Board of Directors meeting
Jul 2nd, 2019
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Masabi launches Justride Validator
Masabi explains that the new device provides a robust and reliable pole-mounted validation solution which is simple to install and maintain.
Jun 10th, 2019
Bilbao Selects Masabi for EMV Contactless Ticketing System
Nov 13th, 2018
EMT Madrid to Launch Mobile Ticketing on Airport Express Buses
Nov 13th, 2018
In 2016, Hyperlight Systems partnered with South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority, TransLink, to design and deploy the world’s first hands-free fare gate solution across Vancouver, BC.
Public Private Partnership Between TransLink and Hyperlight Systems Results in the World’s First Hands-Free Fare Gate Solution
Nov 8th, 2018
INIT Receives METRO Innovative Solutions Award for Virtual Card Integration in TriMet E-Fare Project
Oct 10th, 2018
Jordan Medlin, Senior Project Manager, INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc.
2018 Top 40 Under 40: Jordan Medlin
Jordan Medlin, Senior Project Manager, INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc.
Sep 14th, 2018
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MaaS Through Account-Based Ticketing
As transit agencies make the shift towards MaaS, the mobility chain must be integrated, this means that agencies need to consider reliable and accurate planning data.
Sep 12th, 2018
AB: Calgary Transit Shopping for Mobile Ticketing System
Frantically trying to purchase a ticket as the CTrain approaches could become a thing of the past as Calgary Transit takes the next step towards a mobile ticketing system.
Sep 7th, 2018
MN: Metro Transit Changing the Way to Pay with New Fareboxes
After 25 years, Metro Transit is changing how people pay their fares with new fareboxes.
Aug 28th, 2018
How Capped Fare Works For The Wave
How Capped Fare Works For The Rapid's Wave Smart Card
When passengers ride The Rapid using their Wave smart card, they can get the savings of daily, weekly and monthly passes, but without the commitment or the upfront cost.
Aug 14th, 2018
RVA’s Downtown to Receive Parking Upgrade with PassportParking App
An estimated 7 million people visited the Richmond-area between fiscal 2015-2016, and according to the Richmond-Times Dispatch, they spent about $6 million a day.
Aug 8th, 2018
Metrolink, has awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc. with the contract to update and modernize their existing fare collection system.
INIT Wins Contract for Metrolink Ticket Vending Devices and Back-Office Account-Based Fare System
The Southern California Regional Rail Authority, Metrolink, has awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. with the contract to update and modernize their existing fare collection system.
Jul 25th, 2018
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit riders have new options to pay for tickets when using the SMART mobile ticketing app, “SMART eTickets”.
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit Adds Masterpass and Apple Pay to the SMART eTickets App
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit riders have new options to pay for tickets when using the SMART mobile ticketing app, “SMART eTickets”.
Jul 24th, 2018
The Ride MCTS App has hit 25,000 downloads.
Ride MCTS App Hits 25,000 Downloads
Just four months after the app was fully launched (Android and Apple), it has been downloaded more than 25,000 times and is being used thousands and thousands of times every day by people across Milwaukee County.
Jul 17th, 2018
Hop Fastpass recorded its ten millionth tap in July.
Hop Fastpass Taps Another Milestone: 10 Million Trips
Hop Fastpass recorded its ten millionth tap in July. This comes days before TriMet and its partners mark the one-year anniversary of TriMet's launch of the regional electronic fare system.
Jul 17th, 2018
Sound Transit ORCA Cards Now Free for Seniors, Disabled and Low-Income Commuters
Jul 5th, 2018
Cubic Selected to Provide Queensland’s New Ticketing System
Cubic Corporation has announced its Cubic Transportation Systems business division has been selected by the Queensland Department of Transport & Main Roads (DTMR) to provide a new ticketing system for the state.
Jun 20th, 2018
L.A. Metrolink Adds Apple Pay to Masabi Mobile Ticketing App
Metrolink announced that it’s now even easier to avoid traffic and purchase a ticket for commuter rail services with the introduction of Apple Pay for the Metrolink mobile ticketing app.
May 21st, 2018
Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority has selected INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. for the design, delivery and installation of their Next Generation Fare System.
Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority Taps INIT for Electronic Fare Management Project
Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority has selected INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. for the design, delivery and installation of their Next Generation Fare System (NGFS).
May 15th, 2018