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  2. OMNY - Wikipedia

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    Contactless trial on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, 2007. Subway tokens had been used as the MTA subway and bus systems' form of fare payment since the 1950s. MetroCards made by Cubic Transportation Systems started to replace the tokens in 1992; the MetroCards used magnetic stripes to encode the fare payment.

  3. MTA Unveils Easier Refund Process for Lost MetroCards

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    The authority will refund part of your money based on how many days were left on the card when it was lost. Since October, the web site has seen 3,800 online claims of lost or stolen cards.

  4. ORCA card - Wikipedia

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    The ORCA card (standing for One Regional Card for All) is a contactless, stored-value smart card system for public transit in the Puget Sound region of Washington, United States. The card is valid on most transit systems in the Seattle metropolitan area , including Sound Transit , local bus agencies, Washington State Ferries , the King County ...

  5. MTA Accelerates Rollout of 'eTix' Mobile Device Ticket-Buying ...

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    How to use the eTix app, provided by the MTA: With MTA eTix, customers who download the app will sign up for an account, select the ticket they wish to buy, and enter credit or debit card information.

  6. SmarTrip - Wikipedia

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    SmarTrip cards are 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 by 2 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (86 by 54 mm), the same size as a credit card or driver's license. The card is brought into close proximity with a circular target on the top or side of each faregate rather than inserted into a slot.

  7. E-ZPass - Wikipedia

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    The parking payment is debited from the prepaid E-ZPass account if the parking fee is less than $20. If it is $20 or more, the amount is charged directly to the credit card used to replenish the E-ZPass account. [61] The Port Authority reports that drivers save an average of 15 seconds by opting to pay for airport parking using E-ZPass.

  8. First OMNY Card Machines Roll Out To Replace MetroCards

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    Straphangers likely are familiar with the OMNY readers at gates that allow them tap a credit card or use a smartphone to pay their fares. Roughly 70 percent of full-fare subway rides are now made ...

  9. Angry Riders Force MTA To Scrap Work On MetroCard Machines

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    Angry Riders Force MTA To Scrap Work On MetroCard Machines - New York City, NY - The agency had said machines would only take cash payments this weekend.