The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) will be hosting a Market Engagement event on Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) on Wednesday, 21 June 2017 at Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg.

The AFC is part of PRASA’s Strategic intent of ensuring the provision of high-quality passenger services that seeks to introduce ease of travel thus making rail the mode of choice and the backbone of public transport.

The Market Engagement will assess the market and gauge its appetite towards supplying an automated fare collection system with the necessary technological advancements to link with other public transport entities in the future to ensure public transport integration that is in compliance to the National Land Transport Act (2009) Regulations.

 

Issued by PRASA