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🎉 🍁 Tap and go! 💳 BC Transit just launched Umo Mobility open payments across all participating transit systems. Riders can now pay fares with a simple tap using their credit card, debit card, or mobile wallet. More choice, more flexibility. BC Transit makes journeys simpler and more accessible for everyone. 👇 https://hubs.ly/Q04hbhP20 CTTO #Canada #BritishColumbia #PublicTransit #Umo #OpenPayments #CubicTransportationSystems #AdvancingMobilityTogether

What if paying for travel felt so natural that you barely noticed it at all? From phones and watches to cloud-based credentials and digital wallets, people are changing the way they move through cities. In a recent talk at Transport Ticketing Global, Paul Monk, our Head of Solutions, shared why wallets are no longer a nice to have experiment, but a trusted, transformative force in public transport. ✨ Digital wallets enable instant travel for passengers without needing to understand local ticketing systems. ✨ Behind the scenes, agencies must address challenges such as integrating digital wallets with legacy systems, managing increased data security needs, and ensuring operational reliability. ❗Building a robust backend infrastructure is essential to manage these complexities and guarantee equal treatment of all fare payment types. Paul believes that success lies in keeping the passenger experience simple while challenging agencies to address specific obstacles to rethinking what seamless travel really means. Read the full story 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q04bnFn30 Transport Ticketing Events #Cubic #Ticketing #PublicTransport #CubicTransportationSystems #AdvancingMobilityTogether

Five years ago, fare collection was a major bottleneck for many transit agencies. Cash payments slowed boarding and consumed staff resources. Proprietary card systems confined riders to single-agency use. Tourists struggled with TVM. Open payments in transit were then considered a bold innovation. Agencies everywhere at the time asked the same questions: Would riders adopt it? Could the legacy system handle it? Today, there’re something much bigger. From Australia to North America to the UK, millions of riders are tapping their bank cards and mobile wallets every day to board buses, trains, and ferries. Open payments have quietly crossed a tipping point. ✨ What once required dedicated transit passes, TVMs, and complex fare media is becoming frictionless. ✨ What once felt experimental is becoming the default way people move through cities. One pattern is becoming clear. Contactless and open payments are no longer innovations—they’re infrastructure. The shift is subtle yet significant: transit systems are moving from ticketing to access infrastructure, from experimentation to scale, and from pilots to platforms. Our COO, Lalit Singh, shares why this global transition matters and what it means for the next generation of connected mobility ecosystems. 👇 #Cubic #FareCollection #OpenPayments #ContactlessPayments #PublicTransit #PublicTransport #CubicTransportationSystems #AdvancingMobilityTogether

🎉 🎉 🎉 We’re thrilled to be recognised alongside Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), Littlepay, and STraffic as the 2026 Transport Ticketing Awards winner for the Best Smart Ticketing Programme! 🏆 Reaching 10 million taps last month, WMATA’s newest contactless payment is streamlining travel in DC, making every trip simpler and faster than ever for commuters and visitors in the region. Tap. Ride. Go. was more than just a transit upgrade; it was a powerful showcase of innovative partnerships transforming DC’s urban mobility landscape. Proud to collaborate with WMATA and our amazing partners on this impactful project! Lalit Singh Paul Monk Saj Popat David Gu Anthony Mazzola Jorge Septien Edd Gross Shariqa Dowla Transport Ticketing Events #Cubic #PublicTransport #CubicTransportationSystems #AdvancingMobilityTogether