LTA exploring new fare payment systems for increased commuter convenience
Technologies include contactless payment mode and account-based system
Singapore
THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) is looking at introducing new technologies which will make fare payment more convenient for commuters.
One of the fare systems being explored is a contactless payment mode which will allow devices with near-field communication technology to be used at the fare gates for public transport.
"These devices include wristbands and mobile phones, and will be tested in the later part of …
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