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Posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016 Sooner or later |
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Posted by TerrApin Station on Fri Jul 22 18:01:38 2016, in response to MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016. Good |
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Posted by Allan on Fri Jul 22 19:25:56 2016, in response to MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016. That is an old article. It is from April 13. |
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Posted by B1bus on Sat Jul 23 01:48:12 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TerrApin Station on Fri Jul 22 18:01:38 2016. Why? |
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Posted by MR RT on Mon Jul 25 17:53:53 2016, in response to MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016. 2022 is 6 long years away,meanwhile you can S-T-I-L-L but a single ride "ticket" from a MVM or a two ride MC with cash at the Token Booth. |
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Posted by TerrApin Station on Mon Jul 25 19:25:22 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by MR RT on Mon Jul 25 17:53:53 2016. Are you making a point? |
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Posted by B1bus on Tue Jul 26 00:42:25 2016, in response to MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016. WHy can't they just use the same card as PATH? Why bid it out? |
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Posted by menJop on Tue Jul 26 01:45:54 2016, in response to MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TransitChuckG on Fri Jul 22 15:03:35 2016. "The MTA aims to save about $6 million yearly through getting rid of MetroCards."... "...system is estimated to cost about $619 million..." Pays for itself in 103 years. Sounds legit to me. |
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Posted by SelkirkTMO on Tue Jul 26 01:47:44 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by menJop on Tue Jul 26 01:45:54 2016. Heh. MTA math. :)System's been around for over 100 years, who's to say it won't be for another? |
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Posted by menJop on Tue Jul 26 01:52:01 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by SelkirkTMO on Tue Jul 26 01:47:44 2016. System's been around for over 100 years, who's to say it won't be for another?Well, now I guess it's gonna have to be ;-) |
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Posted by SelkirkTMO on Tue Jul 26 02:14:10 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by menJop on Tue Jul 26 01:52:01 2016. Heh. Until the ocean reaches Peekskill, we should be cool. (grin) |
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Posted by TerrApin Station on Tue Jul 26 07:22:34 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by B1bus on Tue Jul 26 00:42:25 2016. Because the system will be much more robust than what PATH has. |
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Posted by TerrApin Station on Tue Jul 26 07:24:31 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by SelkirkTMO on Tue Jul 26 01:47:44 2016. It probably will be. But the fare payment system probably won't be, which was the point.... |
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Posted by Henry R32 #3730 on Tue Jul 26 07:57:53 2016, in response to Re: MTA begins process of replacing the Metro Card., posted by TerrApin Station on Tue Jul 26 07:22:34 2016. Yes, very robust.(photo by Doug Grotjahn, from nycsubway.org) |
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