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Transit Ticketing Today

Washington Metro lets passengers add SmarTrip transit cards to Apple Wallet

By Sarah Clark • 2 September 2020 • Updated 2 September 2020 • nfcw.com
Washington Metro Smartrip transit for Apple Wallet

Public transport users in Washington, DC, in the US can now add their SmarTrip card to their iPhone or Apple Watch, “giving transit customers a safer, faster, more convenient way to pay”... More


Transit Ticketing Today

Transport for NSW to pilot digital Opal card

By Sarah Clark • 6 January 2020 • nfcw.com
A contactless Opal transport card

Transport for NSW has announced plans to pilot a new digital version of its Opal transit card that will enable cardholders to “pay for all modes of transport — whether it be light rail, a bus, on demand service, taxi or Uber — with a single tap of their phone.”... More


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Contactless payments expand to Miami bus services

By Sarah Clark • 6 January 2020 • nfcw.com
A Miami-Dade Metrobus

Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works has rolled out support for contactless payments across its Metrobus fleet, making it possible for commuters to use contactless cards and NFC mobile phones to pay for both bus and rail fares across Miami, the sixth most densely populated city in the US... More


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Contactless transit payments go live in Miami

By Sarah Clark • 21 August 2019 • nfcw.com
A passenger pays for a fare with a contactless card at a Metrorail ticket barrier

Passengers using Miami-Dade Transit’s Metrorail service can now pay for their travel using a contactless card issued by Mastercard, Visa or American Express, make mobile payments using Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay or select to use Fitbit Pay to pay with a wearable device... More


NFC World

NJ Transit to add support for NFC payments

By Mike Clark • 1 October 2018 • nfcw.com

Improving convenience for all, Conduent to bring digital, cashless payment options to NJ Transit — Conduent Inc — “More than 500 ticket vending machines, 200 platform validators and 65 fare gates will be refreshed to accept payments via mobile phones and contactless bank cards. Conduent will also add 2,500 validators on buses so riders can easily tap on to validate or pay their fare.”


Washington Metro to test NFC payments in 2015

By Rian Boden • 23 June 2014 • Updated 24 June 2014 • nfcw.com
Washington_Metro

Washington Metro (WMATA) is preparing to pilot NFC payments, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with an NFC smartphone or a contactless bank or ID card... More


NFC World

Chicago and Washington to get NFC tickets

By Rian Boden • 15 January 2014 • Updated 27 January 2019 • nfcw.com
A CTA brown line train leaves Madison/Wabash station in the Chicago loop

Public transportation users in Chicago and Washington DC will be able to use their NFC phones to purchase tickets in the coming years, the cities’ transportation authorities have announced... More


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