Equity and exclusion issues in cashless fare payment systems for public transportation

Many transit agencies in the United States plan to automate their fare collection and limit–or even eliminate–the use of cash fares, with the goals of expediting boarding, collecting data, and lowering costs. Yet about 10% of US adults lack a bank account or credit card, and many rely on restrictive...

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Main Authors: Aaron Golub, Anne Brown, Candace Brakewood, John MacArthur, Sangwan Lee, Abubakr Ziedan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198222000902