Beginning today, commuters on all North Station lines will be able to buy and view their tickets on their smartphones, thanks to an app developed by a British mobile-ticketing developer. The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) says that the implementation will save much of the time spent on on-board transactions that will slow down conductors as well. MBTA adds that the new ticketing system will also cut down the punch-ticket debris. Commuters can now purchase one-way, round-trip, or 10-ride tickets using credit or debit cards.
"The goal was to give people as much time back as possible," said Richard A.
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