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On 09/01/2012 23:34, Bolwerk wrote:
On 1/9/2012 4:48 PM, Jimmy wrote:
wrote:
In NYC, our most immediate option for subway fare purchasing is a
TVM. I'm not sure buying from station attendants is an option
anymore, and if it is it's limited to certain types of rides.
Station booth attendants who sell Metrocards certainly do still
exist in NYC. Not every station or entrance has them, but there are
plenty that do.
The only type of fare you can buy at a machine but not from an
attendant is a SingleRide. (It used to be true of 1-day passes as
well, but those don't exist any more.) Also, machines take credit/
debit cards and attendants don't.
Yeah, I was thinking they only sell single rides, but wasn't sure. I
Maybe I've asked an attendant a question about three times since tokens
went out. The last time I actually bought something from an attendant
it was a token.
That would have been in early 2003 at the latest.
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