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Pteg gives thumbs-down to bus operators’ smart ticket initiative

20 February 2015
Go North East managing director Kevin Carr (left) and Stagecoach North East managing director Phil Medlicott launch the new SmartZone ticket in South Tyneside
Go North East managing director Kevin Carr (left) and Stagecoach North East managing director Phil Medlicott launch the new SmartZone ticket in South Tyneside
pteg’s Pedro Abrantes: Oxford ticketing model a “backwards step” for PTE areas
pteg’s Pedro Abrantes: Oxford ticketing model a “backwards step” for PTE areas

 

THE BUS industry’s efforts to head-off the threat of bus franchising by offering inter-operable ‘smart’ tickets have been given short shrift by pteg, the organisation representing strategic transport bodies in England’s six biggest city regions outside London.  

Stagecoach and Go-Ahead this month launched a SmartZone ticketing scheme in South Tyneside. When loaded on to a smartcard, the ticket allows passengers to use services of both companies for journeys in the...

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