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DfT’s smartcard scheme for South East has flopped – NAO

TICKETING

Andrew Forster
28 April 2017
 

A Government project to accelerate the delivery of smartcard ticketing systems on rail services in the South East of England has been a flop, an investigation by the National Audit Office has revealed.

The DfT set up the South East Flexible Ticketing (SEFT) programme in 2012 in an attempt to speed up delivery of smart ticketing products. Under the £45m programme, the Department  provided funding for infrastructure and development of a central back office system to process ticket...

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