Budding MaaS App Hits Milestone for Public Transit Tickets but Share of Total Rides Still Low

By:

Dan Balaban

NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – U.S.-based trip-planning app Transit announced it has enabled 500,000 rides from its app for a group of 13 small to mid-tier transit agencies based in the state of Ohio, though mobile ticketing still makes up a small percentage of total rides.

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