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Conduent to deliver ticketing system in Northern Italy

Conduent will deploy its Fare Collection System across the Lombardy region of northern Italy as part of a project that intends to enable transit agencies to offer seamless travel to passengers. Installation of the system is scheduled to start in the second half of 2018. Regional operator of passenger trains, Trenord and seven other transit agencies are involved in the project. Conduent will provide eight ticketing projects for metro, bus and suburban train services.
April 19, 2018 Read time: 1 min
8612 Conduent will deploy its Fare Collection System across the Lombardy region of northern Italy as part of a project that intends to enable transit agencies to offer seamless travel to passengers. Installation of the system is scheduled to start in the second half of 2018.


Regional operator of passenger trains, Trenord and seven other transit agencies are involved in the project. Conduent will provide eight ticketing projects for metro, bus and suburban train services.

The contract also includes ticket vending machines, card and ticket validators and dedicated back office systems.

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