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The Oyster card is a payment method for public transport in London (and some boundary areas around it), England, United Kingdom.A standard Oyster card is a blue credit-card-sized stored-value contactless smart card.
Contactless smartcards are being progressively introduced to replace paper ticketing on the buses of Great Britain. The ITSO standard has been developed as a national standard to cover all types of public transport.
The first large scale adoption of smartcards for transport in Great Britain was by Transport for London (TfL) with the Oyster card. [6] It was initially only available on TfL services, but it has been progressively rolled out to National Rail services in and around Greater London. ITSO cards can also now be used on Oyster card readers. [7]
The price cap for Oyster card users was set at the price of an equivalent one-day, unlimited-ride Travelcard. [7] TfL has expanded its fare capping system since its introduction, adding 7-day caps and contactless bank card support in 2014. [3]: 11 Another early implementation of fare capping in Europe is in Dublin, starting in 2012.
The Key is a contactless ITSO-compatible smartcard developed by the Go-Ahead Group used on buses, trains and other forms of public transport across various areas of the United Kingdom. The Key uses near-field communication to electronically store and transmit information about rail and bus tickets for use on several operators across the UK.
Kharkiv Contactless Electronic Card: Kharkiv Metro: 2007 for Kharkiv Metro, 2012 for Kharkiv trolleybus, Kharkiv tram and home bills payment Kyiv: Київ Цифровий (Kyiv Tsyfrovyi) [70] Київпастранс (Kyivpastrans) 2019 Lviv: Leocard [71] Lvivelectrotrans and others: January 2022 United Kingdom and Crown dependencies ...
The GMT system has been criticised in the press as confusing and less flexible than London's Oyster card. [13] Particular points of criticism include the requirement to buy Metrolink tickets for specific times, a long delay between purchasing a ticket online and the ticket becoming usable, and a lack of clarity regarding the distinction between ...
OnePulse was the name given to a credit card that was issued by Barclaycard that combined the functionality of Transport for London's Oyster card with a Visa contactless-enabled credit card. Barclaycard OnePulse was launched in early September 2007.