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Old January 24th 12, 05:38 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london,misc.transport.rail.americas
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Default CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:45:57 -0800 (PST), wrote:
The question yet to be answered is how to verify a passenger's

length
of journey on distance-based fare commuter rail systems.


Some sort of penalty for not touching out is easiest, either
financial (charge max fare on touch in, refund on touch out) or in
hassle terms (lock the card until you phone up and have it fixed).

Neil

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