PBSC/MI BICI - Tecnologia para una Movilidad Sustentable
EzeFare-Information Presentation
1. Let’s
Bus
It™
introduces
the
EzeFare
Mobile
Digital
Pass
Fare
Collec4on
System
2. The
EzeFare
mobile
digital
pass
system
gives
your
transit
agency
the
unique
opportunity
to
provide
customers
with
the
ability
to
purchase
passes
for
single,
mul:ple
and
unlimited
monthly
rides
on
the
transit
system.
(Customized
to
reflect
transit
agency
fare
media
products
and
policies.)
3. The
customer-‐focused
App
is
user-‐friendly
and
provides
the
customer
with
many
features
that
encourages
ridership.
The
App
is
available
for
iPhone,
Android
and
Blackberry
(10
and
later
versions)
opera:ng
systems.
4. Features
include:
• Digital
pass
is
displayed
on
phone
screen
with
a
moving
image.
Time
remaining
on
pass
validity
is
displayed
at
all
:mes.
• Unique
iden:fier
for
each
customer
so
passes
cannot
be
transferred.
• Time
stamping
of
single
ride
passes
so
transfers
are
not
required.
Applicable
:me
set
to
transit
agency
policies
regarding
transfers.
FEATURES
5. • Fraud
preven:on
controls.
The
pass
is
:ed
to
a
mobile
device
using
unique
ID
and
users
cannot
transfer
login
to
another
device
without
prior
reseMng
of
the
pass
and
creden:als.
This
prevents
users
from
sharing
their
pass
with
others.
• All
passes
are
displayed
on
screen
of
phone
for
easy
viewing
by
transit
operator.
• System
displays
:mes
in
real
or
scheduled
:mes.
FEATURES
6. •
Network
connec:vity
not
required
for
digital
pass,
alerts
and
other
features
may
require
a
cellular
or
wifi
connec:on.
•
Administra:ve
dashboard
for
transit
agency
allows
for
gathering
of
ridership
data,
loca:on-‐based
bus
stop
data,
and
management
of
digital
passes.
FEATURES
8. • Easy
setup
for
fare
collec:on
with
op:ons
for
transit
agency
hos:ng
or
outsourced
hos:ng.
• App
works
with
all
types
of
passes,
including
UPASS,
government
sponsored
passes,
paratransit
single/mul:ple
rides/passes.
• “Favorites”
sec:on
to
save
frequently
used
bus
stop
loca:ons.
• FAQ
sec:on
provided.
• Compa:ble
with
wifi-‐enabled
Android
tablets,
iPads
and
iPod
Touch
devices
FEATURES
9. Op:onal
features
include:
• Complete
lis:ng
of
Routes
and
Schedules
in
transit
system.
• Loca:on-‐based
access
to
bus
stops.
• Alerts
sec:on
where
transit
agencies
post
detours,
no:ces,
informa:on
to
inform
customers
of
current
issues
in
real
:me.
• Trip
Planner
FEATURES
10. Benefits
to
Transit
Agency
There
is
no
hardware
required,
keeping
your
costs
low
and
updates
to
the
opera:ng
system
is
seamless.
All
customer
accounts
are
prepaid
just
as
if
the
customer
purchased
a
printed
bus
pass/farecard/:cket
directly
from
your
agency
or
approved
vendor.
BENEFITS
11. Transit
customers
are
able
to
use
their
smartphone
to
download
the
App
and
complete
the
registra:on.
Registra:on
is
a
simple
process
and
once
completed,
they
are
ready
to
purchase
passes
for
travel.
Payment
is
made
via
the
customer’s
credit
card.
BENEFITS
12. Each
:me
they
board
your
transit
vehicle;
they
simply
login
to
the
app
and
show
the
transit
operator
the
screen
on
their
smartphone.
The
customer
is
alerted
when
their
digital
pass
is
due
to
expire
or
their
account
balance
is
low.
BENEFITS
13. For
single
rides,
the
pass
is
:me
stamped
so
there
is
no
need
for
a
transfer.
Time
is
set
to
transit
agency
transfer
policy.
•
less
paper
passes,
:ckets
to
print,
distribute
to
vendors
and
administer.
•
reduced
prin:ng
costs.
•
fraudulent
copying/sharing
of
passes
is
virtually
eliminated.
BENEFITS
14. •
Easy
management
of
revenue.
Transit
agency
receives
payment
directly
to
account
via
merchant
card
service
account.
•
Engage
with
customers
via
alert
func:onality.
•
Tracking
of
number
of
customers
using
specific
bus
stop
loca:ons.
Heat
maps
highlight
boardings
which
aid
in
route
planning
func:ons.
•
System
uses
GTFS
and
real
:me
API
data
applica:ons.
BENEFITS