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Paris leads the way in advanced contactless ticketing using dual interface cards

Saturday, November 1, 2003 in Library

Mass transportation in Paris, France is big business. In fact, the Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), Paris’ mass transit authority, is the third largest transport network in the world trailing only Tokyo and New York. The RATP also is a world leader in automated fare collection technology with one of the most advanced networks in the world.

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