Articles for Ticket Machines

Ludhiana: ‘Malfunctioning’ ticket machines a big hassle, say bus conductors
1 month ago

Ludhiana: ‘Malfunctioning’ ticket machines a big hassle, say bus conductors

Hindustan Times  

Outdated and malfunctioning electronic ticket machines have turned the simple ticketing process into a daily hassle for conductors of the “cash-strapped” Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transport Corporation. Bus conductors say outdated machines make accurate data entry difficult, as the keys of many machines have become unresponsive. However, conductors say outdated machines make accurate data entry difficult, as the marking …

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Train tickets can cost double when bought from station, research finds
1 year, 2 months ago

Train tickets can cost double when bought from station, research finds

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Great Northern, the train operator responsible for the machines at Hitchin, said off-peak tickets for same-day travel could be found …

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Chennai: Conductors not comfortable with ticket machines
7 years, 7 months ago

Chennai: Conductors not comfortable with ticket machines

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: After additional secretary of transport department P.W.C. Davidar announced about the re-introduction of Electronic Ticket Machines to dispatch tickets on all routes of MTC by August 20, conductors rue that they are numerous problems associated with ETMs. “A conductor going on a full shift, which is 16-18 hours per day is given two ticket machines because they quickly get …

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End of the line for rip-off self-service machines: Rail passengers to be offered cheapest tickets after overcharging by up to £100
10 years, 2 months ago

End of the line for rip-off self-service machines: Rail passengers to be offered cheapest tickets after overcharging by up to £100

Daily Mail  

Passengers using self-service machines will automatically be offered the cheapest train tickets following concerns that they were being overcharged by up to £100. Passengers using the machines are now to automatically be offered the cheapest tickets available From March, rail operators will have to tell travellers if a potentially cheaper ticket is available and direct them to a ticket office. …

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Germany introduces 'sex tax metres' for prostitutes
13 years, 6 months ago

Germany introduces 'sex tax metres' for prostitutes

Firstpost  

London: The German city of Bonn has reportedly introduced “sex tax” metres for street prostitutes in an attempt to tax the world’s oldest profession. Prostitutes working on the streets of the erstwhile West German capital would now have to buy a ticket from converted roadside vending machines before starting their working “day” — prostitution is legal in Bonn between 8.15 …

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