• The Oyster card is a payment method for public transport in London (and some areas around it), England, United Kingdom. A standard Oyster card is a blue...
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    across its underground lines. Passenger convenience systems, such as the Oyster card and contactless payments, were also provisioned around this time. During...
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    popular for use as transit system farecards, such as the Oyster card (London, UK) or RioCard (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). These can often store non-currency...
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    also used for calculating the cost of single and return paper tickets, Oyster card pay-as-you-go fares and season tickets. Before the introduction of fare...
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  • contactless smart card payment system. Its success led to the development of similar systems elsewhere, including Navigo card in Paris, Oyster card in London...
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    Yikatong (redirect from Yikatong card)
    New York City, United States, or the Oyster card used by Transport for London in London, England. After smart card pilot projects proved successful, Yikatong...
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    Travelcard ticket was introduced in 1983 and Oyster card, a contactless ticketing system, in 2003. Contactless bank card payments were introduced in 2014, the...
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    not need an Oyster card or a ticket. Children aged 11 to 15 travel free on buses with an 11–15 Oyster photocard; without an Oyster card or Travelcard...
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  • London launched the Oyster card. It is a proximity card, which on buses, trams and on the Underground allows a traveller to touch the card on one of the yellow...
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  • Fare zones 7–9 are ancillary zones of the Travelcard and Oyster card fares scheme managed by Transport for London, used for calculating fares from some...
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    with a magnetic stripe or encoded onto an Oyster card, Transport for London's contactless electronic smart card, or an ITSO smartcard issued by a National...
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    encoded on to a contactless smartcard compatible with Oyster card readers, and since 2010, also ITSO card readers. The scheme was created in 1973 by the Greater...
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    the journey they are making by presenting a contactless payment card or Oyster card to readers at the start and end of the journey; the system then uses...
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    control access to all platforms. Passengers using Oyster cards are required to tap on a yellow Oyster card reader at ticket gates when entering and leaving...
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    available for Oyster card users only, and was valid on local services including the Underground and buses. The price cap for Oyster card users was set...
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    Like other transit smart cards such as the Oyster card, the Clipper card is a credit card-sized stored-value card capable of holding both cash value and transit...
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    systems, comparable with other systems such as London's Oyster card and Hong Kong's Octopus card. Presto is an operating division of Metrolinx, the Ontario...
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  • Taiwan's EasyCard, San Francisco Bay Area's Clipper Card (2002), London's Oyster card, Beijing's Municipal Administration and Communications Card (2003), South...
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    transport policy. Ranger had previously managed the implementation of the Oyster card with Transport for London in 2003. In 2011, he became Director for Environment...
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  • metropolitan area in England, similar to the Oyster card in Greater London. Rather than being a single card, it is a range of travel cards under a common...
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    the peak hours. Oyster Pay As You Go, introduced at this station on 2 January 2010, allows customers to make use of the Oyster card readers at the station...
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  • hold a force-issued Oyster card. Neither badge nor wallet denote authority of police powers; they are adjuncts to the warrant card. Most police forces...
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    London. In August 2003, Livingstone oversaw the introduction of the Oyster card electronic ticketing system for Transport for London services. Livingstone...
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     87. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508. "Oyster Card | Purchase Oyster Card | Using Oyster | Southern Railway". "11-15 Oyster Card fares" (PDF). content.tfl.gov...
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    price. keyGo began using a credit balance system, similar to London's Oyster card. This worked by charging an initial £25 charge when activating keyGo...
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  • weaknesses in public transit smart cards including the London Underground Oyster card and the Dutch OV-chipkaart. More recently, he has written about cryptocurrency...
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    around Greater London. ITSO cards can also now be used on Oyster card readers. Oyster card (pay as you go) on National Rail Smartcards on buses and trams...
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    London North Eastern Route Sectional Appendix. Vol. Module LN2. p. 18. "Oyster card coming to Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield and Potters Bar". 13 July 2016...
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    Presto card, Hong Kong's Octopus card, Tokyo's Suica and PASMO cards, London's Oyster card, Ireland's Leap Card, Brussels' MoBIB, Québec's Opus card, Boston's...
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    of London Zonal Fares. The station came under Transport for London's Oyster card fare system during summer 2019. "Potters Bar Station Plan". National...
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