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This June, Hamburg will transform into the global hub of sustainable urban mobility as it welcomes the UITP Global Public Transport Summit – the world’s largest event dedicated to public…

In 2022, Lisbon rail operator Fertagus was the first operator in the city to enable open-loop payment. Launched during European Mobility Week, the initiative was designed to support seamless integration…

From replacing paper tickets with automatic fare collection systems, the launch of dedicated smartcard systems, to contactless payments cards introduced in public transport from 2012 onwards and now accepted in…

In November 2023, the UITP Urban Mobility Open Payments Forum provided the training ‘Ticketing and Fare Management for North America’ held at the Regional Training Center of New Jersey Transit….

From 4 to 7 June 2023, the UITP Global Public Transport Summit – the world’s biggest event in sustainable mobility - took place in Barcelona. The topic of ticketing and...

In the run up to the new Urban Mobility Open Payments Forum implementation roadmap, the Forum will publish a series of articles exploring the different steps of open-loop payment implementation....

The Urban Mobility Open Payments Forum is proud to Welcome Discover Global Network on board as new member, who will bring key value by actively contributing to the activities of...

On 25 April, the Urban Mobility Open Payments Forum organised the webinar "Demystifying Contactless Open-Loop Payment in Public Transport". Speakersincluded several members of the Forum: Venceslas Cartier, Senior Manager at...

Over the last decades, ticketing and payment systems in public transport have quickly evolved. After replacing paper tickets with automatic fare collection systems, contactless payments cards have been on the...