Re: Metcard

Christopher_Martin GORDON (cmgord@ecr.mu.oz.au)
1 May 1998 04:16:14 GMT

I saw on the national bus (without validators) on the screan "met 3" (I was in
Zone 3) and he advance the section at each section point for the national
tickets.

Chris Gordon

Michael Walker (walker@hotkey.net.au) wrote:
: >Are you sure? I got onto the 737 Croydon bus at Glen Waverley stn the other
: >day and tried to validate my ticket (zone 1+2 monthly) only for the machine
: >to say "wrong zone". I looked at the driver and he just waved me onboard as
: >there was quite a long line...
: >
: The bus driver presses a button on the machine and it then changes Zone. The
: 612 drivers do this at Camberwell where Zone 2 starts/ends. You can read the
: display which from memory gives the point name, in this case Camberwell.
: Next time I am on the bus, I will try and see what the exact wording is.

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