Regina Transit Upgrades to Umo Platform for Enhanced Rider Experience<\/p>\n
Regina Transit is excited to announce the adoption of Cubic Transportation Systems\u2019 Umo Platform, bringing a new level of convenience to riders with account-based ticketing and contactless payment options. This upgrade will revolutionize the way people pay for their transit fares and make commuting easier than ever before.<\/p>\n
Key Features of the Umo Platform:<\/p>\n
\u2013 Starting later this summer, Regina Transit users will have multiple payment options, including:
\n \u2013 Umo Mobility mobile app
\n \u2013 Open loop cards like debit and credit cards directly on buses
\n \u2013 Reloadable smartcard (replacing the current R-Card system)<\/p>\n
Nathan Luhning, acting director of transit and fleet at Regina Transit, expressed his excitement about this new partnership, stating, \u201cWe are proud to provide our residents with the best travel experience possible. With Cubic\u2019s expertise in deploying similar systems across Canada, we are confident in their ability to meet our needs effectively.\u201d<\/p>\n
Benefits of the Umo Platform:<\/p>\n
\u2013 Open payments: Use bank cards for transit fares
\n\u2013 Fare capping: Set a limit on the cost of transit trips for a fixed period<\/p>\n
Matt Newsome, SVP and GM at Cubic Transportation Systems, highlighted the platform\u2019s advantages, saying, \u201cThe Umo platform facilitates seamless and fair access to transit for everyone. Whether you prefer using a reloadable smartcard, mobile app, or debit\/credit cards to pay your fare, Umo will streamline the process of accessing public transportation.\u201d<\/p>\n
For those who prefer using cash, Cubic offers top-up options for Umo accounts through retail partners or directly via the Umo app or web portal. Additionally, new cash fareboxes will be installed on all fixed-route buses to cater to cash-paying riders, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for all Regina Transit users.<\/p>\n
This exciting upgrade aligns with Regina Transit\u2019s commitment to providing a modern and efficient transportation system for its community. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to enhance your transit experience with cutting-edge technology.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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