Metro signed a $4.5 million contract with Illinois-based GFI Odyssey Thursday for ?talking? fareboxes. Formula funds from the Federal Transit Administration will cover 80 percent of the cost, while local funds will make up the remaining $900,000, according to a news release.
With the new fareboxes, Metro customers can purchase a monthly pass, a pay-as-you-go ?go*SMART? card, pay for and immediately receive transfer tickets, and get change for up to $20 in the form of a change...
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