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Tried And Tested, That's The Ticket
Friday July 4, 2008
THE ideal ticket for public transport is no ticket at all. Imagine it. You would be scanned when you get on the bus, train or ferry and again when you get off. The scanner would read information from a chip you are carrying, perhaps embedded in your credit card. The fare would reflect not only how far you travel, but the time of day and your concession status. All without putting your hand in your pocket. To Sydney commuters queuing in the cold for a weekly ticket, this may sound like science ...
