{"id":13040,"date":"2012-01-23T21:57:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T02:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingmontreal.ca\/?p=13040"},"modified":"2012-01-23T21:57:11","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T02:57:11","slug":"seeking-feedback-about-electronic-payment-in-public-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2012\/01\/23\/seeking-feedback-about-electronic-payment-in-public-transit\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeking feedback about electronic payment in public transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"IMG_0378.JPG by Carnotzet, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ajcb\/2684676619\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3085\/2684676619_018aee72e1_z.jpg?zz=1\" alt=\"IMG_0378.JPG\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">image cc Antoine Belaieff<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been invited to participate in a conference organized by the association qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise du transport et des routes (AQTR), called\u00a0<strong><em>\u00ab\u00a0La mobilit\u00e9 urbaine \u00e0 l\u2019heure du paiement \u00e9lectronique\u00a0\u00bb<\/em><\/strong>. This non-profit works in collaboration with the <em>Minist\u00e8re des transports du Qu\u00e9bec<\/em>. The conference is geared towards transportation planners, management, consultants, and designers in the public and private sectors. I&#8217;ve been invited to discuss how electronic payment could help improve mobility for transit users&#8230;. apparently I&#8217;m meant to speak right before the OPUS marketing team. Gulp.<\/p>\n<p>Being just one individual transit user &#8211; and seasonal one at that &#8211; I&#8217;d like to gather some comments from Spacing contributors and readers. Please share any experiences that have marked you, recommendations, examples of best practices, or obstacles with regareds to electronic payment in our public transit system in the comments below. The comments section will be open for the next 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The AQTR&#8217;s mandate is province-wide and extends beyond public transit, so think big!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been invited to participate in a conference organized by the association qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise du transport et des routes (AQTR), called\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0La mobilit\u00e9 urbaine \u00e0 l\u2019heure du paiement \u00e9lectronique\u00a0\u00bb. This non-profit works in collaboration with the Minist\u00e8re des transports du Qu\u00e9bec. 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