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Automatic Fare Collection.

PB189148

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	58
Abstract	The report describes the program that was conducted to develop a fare collection system that would permit collecting a graduated fare on the San Francisco Bay area rapid transit system (BART). While the report is primarily concerned with equipment test and demonstration, it also contains explanations of the rationale that influenced design decisions. The work was necessarily oriented toward BART but the results have potential application to other transportation systems. (Author)
Keywords	Urban areas Money Railroads California Transportation Collecting methods Automation Electronic equipment Programming(Computers) Human engineering Control systems Management planning Automatic fare collection Rapid transit systems Money changers Railroad tickets Vending machines San Francisco(California)
NTIS Subject Category	85H - Road Transportation
Corporate Authors	Parsons Brinckerhoff-Tudor-Bechtel, San Francisco, Calif.
Supplemental Notes	Report on 'San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Demonstration Project.' Sponsored by Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. See also report dated Jun 67, PB-176 099.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final technical rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197007

Automatic Fare Collection.

Automatic Fare Collection.
PB189148

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	58
Abstract	The report describes the program that was conducted to develop a fare collection system that would permit collecting a graduated fare on the San Francisco Bay area rapid transit system (BART). While the report is primarily concerned with equipment test and demonstration, it also contains explanations of the rationale that influenced design decisions. The work was necessarily oriented toward BART but the results have potential application to other transportation systems. (Author)
Keywords	Urban areas Money Railroads California Transportation Collecting methods Automation Electronic equipment Programming(Computers) Human engineering Control systems Management planning Automatic fare collection Rapid transit systems Money changers Railroad tickets Vending machines San Francisco(California)
NTIS Subject Category	85H - Road Transportation
Corporate Authors	Parsons Brinckerhoff-Tudor-Bechtel, San Francisco, Calif.
Supplemental Notes	Report on 'San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Demonstration Project.' Sponsored by Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. See also report dated Jun 67, PB-176 099.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final technical rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197007