The leaders of Trensurb, the operator of the Porto Alegre metropolitan train in southern Brazil, have met with the City Hall to discuss the feasibility of using new electronic ticketing technologies which, among other advantages, also allow the purchase of tickets with the use of credit and debit cards.
The regulation of issues related to ticketing, the search for interoperability between the systems used in the metropolitan region and the integration of security systems were all also debated.
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