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State of California Seeks to Change Way Transit Agencies Procure Fare Systems

By peachwire / July 8, 2021
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Dan Balaban

As the California Department of Transportation, or Caltrans, sees it, the state’s more than 300 local transit agencies offer a fragmented and inefficient mix of fare collection systems–a fact it says discourages many potential riders among the state’s nearly 40 million residents from taking public transit.

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