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Forum: London Transport April 2nd 12, 06:57 PM
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Posted By Jimmy
Cell phones, British dials

wrote:
The cost of a local call in the US at a pay phone today is 50c.

No, it varies. While 50 cents is the most common price, most phones
in NYC are 25 cents. And I think...
Forum: London Transport February 29th 12, 10:56 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 187,171
Posted By Jimmy
CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

John Levine wrote:
The MTA's Metrocard already works on four agencies' transit, MTA,
PATH, NICE, and Beeline.

Also the JFK Airtrain (run by the Port Authority, but not part...
Forum: London Transport February 24th 12, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 187,171
Posted By Jimmy
cards, was E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

Robert Neville wrote:
That may have been true 10 years ago. Current terminals handle credit card
transactions far faster than cash and in most cases, don't even require a
...
Forum: London Transport January 31st 12, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1,201
Views: 187,171
Posted By Jimmy
CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)

John Levine wrote:
Same with the Clipper card used in the San Francisco area. *A card can have both
passes and a cash balance for trips not covered by any of the passes. *It...
Forum: London Transport January 10th 12, 07:33 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 34,736
Posted By Jimmy
bank ATMs, was bus partitions

John Levine wrote:
In the NY area, ATMs tend to be located in an inside lobby, with a
latch on the door you can open by swiping any ATM or credit card.

Not just an ATM or credit...
Forum: London Transport January 9th 12, 08:48 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 34,736
Posted By Jimmy
bus partitions

Bolwerk 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...
Forum: London Transport January 5th 12, 09:35 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 34,736
Posted By Jimmy
bus partitions

" wrote:
Do busses in Westchester County still accept dollar bills?

No. Metrocard fareboxes don't take bills, so the Westchester system
stopped...
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