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The MetroCard, a magnetic stripe card, was first introduced in 1993 and was used to pay fares on MTA subways and buses, as well as on other networks such as the PATH train. Two limited contactless-payment trials were conducted around the New York City area in 2006 and in 2010.
On October 23, 2017, it was announced that the MetroCard would be phased out and replaced by OMNY, a contactless fare payment system also by Cubic. OMNY accepted contactless bank cards and mobile payments (including Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and Fitbit Pay), in addition to a dedicated OMNY card. [132]
In the early 2020s, fare capping has been introduced by the two largest transit agencies in the United States, [10] the New York MTA and Los Angeles Metro. In New York, a weekly fare cap is available for OMNY and contactless bank card users, for trips on the Subway and most MTA buses .
Instead, the entire process was done on an iPhone, thanks to a demo I tried of the Apple Pay Express Transit feature -- one that will start rolling out to MTA subway and bus stations on Friday ...
12 December 2008: trial on four Geelong bus routes. March–May 2009: introduced on major regional city bus services. 29 December 2009: valid for travel in Melbourne. 29 December 2012: metropolitan roll-out complete. June/July 2013: became valid for travel on regional "commuter" train services.
CDTA will get 9 more electric buses, announced at state of CDTA on 3/5/2024, approved by PM committee on 9/18, with delivery in early 2026. that will bring their fleet to 17 electric buses On 6/20/2024. CDTA put in an order for 15 diesel buses (dark blue) and 5 BRT styled buses (either red or light blue), with an estimated delivery of summer 2025.
Contactless credit/debit card and smartphone mobile wallet payments was launched on August 1, 2024, on the bus and subway systems. [31] As of May 2024, the second-generation CharlieCard system, including a mobile app and new fare vending machines, is planned to be introduced in 2025. The system is planned to be extended to commuter rail and ...
The company will pay $16.75 million in restitution that will be distributed to DoorDash workers who made deliveries between May 2017 and September 2019 in New York. Eligible workers will be ...