PA&A supported both CGI and Accenture as they worked independently to win the business of managing the Toronto Area Transit fare-collection system

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Thoughts on Transit for Canada
Prepared By:
Philip Andreae

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Concept
• Develop a generalized
managed services offering
• Assure freedom of choice
for fare transit processor
and fare collection
equipment
• Focus on economies of
scale, Canadian built and
privately managed
• Look to the 2010 Olympics
as a Canadian target for
global recognition
• Focus on Montreal as a
time and material project
• Develop to suit MTO
– GTA and Ottawa
– With needed extensions to
existing Hull solution
– Revenue Sharing Built In
• Invite all Canadian transit
agents to help define Open
Interface Standard
• Learn from Calypso and
RIS

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Transit Agencies Fare
Management Policies
With Aid Of CUTA
Establish Canadian Open Interface Standard
Utilize Specialist From Transit Agents Across Canada to Vet
GTA Open Interface Standard
GTA FMS
Project
Montreal FMS
Project
Hull Ottawa
FMS Project
Generalized Clearing &
Settlement For Transit
Fare Management System
Network & Depot Services
Device Equipment & Management
Edmonton
Vancouver London Calgary Waterloo
Halifax
Canadian
Transit
Services
Operations
Call CentreWeb Site
Card Fulfilment
Payments
ePurse
Contactless Card Solution
Card
Management
Asset
Management
ePurse
Cardholder
Management
Interac
MasterCard
Visa
ACSS