Local Patron Account

Local Patron Account – a Patron’s account in a Transit AgencyA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. The TA acts as a merchant from the UniTiAg’s standpoint. More implementing open-loopOpen-loop card is a payment card that can be accepted in many places, such as Visa card, Mastercard card, etc. Open-loop ticketing system allows fare payments with open-loop cards. More or closed-loopClosed-loop ticketing systems use their specific cards incompatible with other transit systems. More ABTAccount-Based Ticketing is a public transit ticketing system model using patron accounts as a source of data for determining fares and validating access to services. More approach. Such a Transit AgencyA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. The TA acts as a merchant from the UniTiAg’s standpoint. More, after migration to UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring.  More, may still keep patron’s data related to concessions, loyalty, privileges, discounts, etc.