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Benefits: Transit Fare Collection Management (PT04)

23 unique benefits found.

Fare collection systems that use electronic tickets or passes can reduce passenger boarding times by 13 percent compared to driver operated systems that require exact change.
Date Posted: 08/24/2012 | Source Date:
Data archive warehousing pays for itself in less than 1.4 years and scheduling software saves almost four weeks per year for operations planners.
Date Posted: 07/26/2011 | Source Date:
Joint deployment of scheduling software and Automatic Vehicle Location/Mobile Data Terminals (AVL/MDT) increased ridership and quality of service for two rural transit providers.
Date Posted: 06/30/2011 | Source Date:
Implementation of ITS with AVL, real-time passenger information, and electronic fare media in a mid-sized transit system resulted in a minimum 3.9:1 benefit/cost ratio.
Date Posted: 06/30/2011 | Source Date:
Proof-of-payment systems that use ticket vending/validating machines can reduce boarding times by up to 38 percent.
Date Posted: 11/25/2008 | Source Date:
In the Puget Sound region of Washington State, a fare payment integration system that used joint passes to allow base fares to be transferred between agencies increased the percentage of riders that made transfers.
Date Posted: 05/22/2008 | Source Date:
In Chicago, A CTA survey of smartcard users found that features related to convenience, rail use, and speed were most liked by program participants; 21 percent rated convenience over the magnetic stripe card as their single favorite feature of the sy
Date Posted: 09/24/2002 | Source Date:
Based on a travel reduction ordinance requiring Phoenix employers with over 100 employees to reduce single-occupancy commuting trips by 5 percent, the City Public Transport Agency led the development of a Bus Card Plus system and as of 1996, 190 comp
Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Transit AVL can improve O&M and reduce operating expenses.
Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Smart card electronic payment systems can increase ridership, decrease fare evasion, and reduce administrative costs.
Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
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