CTS to upgrade Queensland’s ticketing system

Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) says its ticketing system will provide commuters in Queensland, Australia, with more payment options for public transport. The AU$371m (£208m) project will allow passengers to use bank cards, mobile phones and personal electronic devices such as watches. The initiative stems from an agreement with the Queensland Department of Transport & Main Roads. CTS’ upgrade includes real-time passenger information and the company will also be responsible for the operation and
June 25, 2018 Read time: 1 min

378 Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) says its ticketing system will provide commuters in Queensland, Australia, with more payment options for public transport. The AU$371m (£208m) project will allow passengers to use bank cards, mobile phones and personal electronic devices such as watches.

The initiative stems from an agreement with the Queensland Department of Transport & Main Roads.

CTS’ upgrade includes real-time passenger information and the company will also be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the system.

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