Metra Ticket Vending Machine Expansion (TVM)

Description

Metra has completed Phase 1 of this project to implement Ticket Vending Machines at all Metra stations. Specific system functions may change. Additional potential capabilities include stock papering, laser printing and cashless sales on the train.

Phase 2 of this project is planned to focus on installing Ticket Vending Machines outside of Metra stations, but the phase is postponed and Metra will assess when to proceed with it.

Status: Planned

Timeframe: Long

Stakeholders

Metra
Municipalities/Townships

Inventory

Metra Fare Collection Equipment
Metra Fiber Communication Backbone
Metra Passenger Services

Services

PT04–Transit Fare Collection Management