E-ticketing * UK - Gets on the buses
Smartcard bus pass for the elderly to precede national schemeLondon,UK -VNU Net, by Lisa Kelly -26 Sep 2007: -- The government is developing a £31m smartcard bus pass scheme for older and disabled people as part of wider plans for national e-ticketing... The passes will be in use across England from April next year. In the short term, the plan will minimise fraud and ensure that pass-holders’ journeys are accurately recorded for reimbursement purposes between local authorities and bus operators... The ultimate aim is for a single card to access a range of services, said transport secretary Ruth Kelly... (Picture: Go-Ahead expects to issue 50 per cent of tickets electronically by 2014)
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