One-year test program is described which is conducted at Forest Hills and Kew Gardens, New York stations with relatively light traffic density and mainly commuter traffic; at either station, passenger receives plastic ticket of about credit-card size, magnetically coded on 5-round-trip, weekly or monthly basis; passenger then inserts it in special turnstile which electronically "reads" ticket, cancels one ride, and allows entry to platform in matter of 1/2 sec.
LIRR's automatic ticket system
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 157 , n 2
1964
Article (Journal)
English
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