Modeling transit rider preferences for contactless bank cards as fare media: Transport for London and the Chicago, Illinois, Transit Authority

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2216, 2011, Pages 100-107

  Brakewood, Candace ^a   Kocur, George ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS;

BANK CARDS; CHICAGO; CONTACT LESS; CONTACTLESS CREDIT CARD; DEBIT CARDS; ILLINOIS; SCALE ECONOMIES; TRANSIT AGENCIES; TRANSIT RIDERS; TRANSPORT FOR LONDON;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84856110847     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2216-11     Document Type: Article

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