tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post678321442247775661..comments2023-12-02T02:39:47.828-08:00Comments on RANTINGS OF A FORMER TRIMET BUS DRIVER: C-Tran might as well disbandAl Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-28973096043947131192014-10-15T13:54:04.643-07:002014-10-15T13:54:04.643-07:00C-Tran board OKs electronic fare system | The Colu...<a href="http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/oct/15/c-tran-board-oks-electronic-fare-system/" rel="nofollow">C-Tran board OKs electronic fare system | The Columbian</a>Al Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670275801784105978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-595057345294486478.post-51809354977338184612014-10-15T13:03:51.499-07:002014-10-15T13:03:51.499-07:00all C-Tran fare collection tasks to Portland TriMe...<i>all C-Tran fare collection tasks to Portland TriMet</i><br /><br />TriMet has said the electronic fare system will be separate from the fare box, so C-TRAN will still collect cash fares as they do today.<br /><br /><i>buy all new fare collection equipment that is only compatible with TriMet's system.</i><br /><br />What other systems are there to be compatible with? Does he think that C-TRAN shouldn't be compatible with TriMet, given the number of riders who use both?<br /><br /><i>the contract states that any future fare system change requests by C-Tran can simply be denied by TriMet</i><br /><br />I highly doubt that's true.Jason McHuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16755863891262666887noreply@blogger.com