Re: Yarra Trams Article in Sunday Age

[Vaughan Williams <ender2000@my-deja.com>]

Have the machines sell the full range of tickets and take notes, or
better yet, go back to the system of having staff in charge of
ticketing.

> Can you suggest how to make "easy to buy tickets and relatively hard
to
> evade" then the current setup?  You let the machine know the type of
> ticket you need, insert your payment, then collect your ticket.  How
> hard is that and it is no different than buying tickets from a
person?
> It is interesting to see people have no trouble using bank ATMs or
play
> a pokie machine, but have such great difficulty in using ticket
machines
> ...  Furthermore, the range of tickets available have not changed from
> the pre-automated ticketing days and the zone tickets are not new in
> Melbourne either!!


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