LYNX Fare Integration

Project Description: Project depicting transit fare integration in the region including LYNX.

Project Status: Planned

Project Stakeholders:

• LYNX
• Regional Transit Management Agencies

Project Service Packages:

• PT04: Transit Fare Collection Management (LYNX Fare Integration Project)

Project Information Flows:

Information Flow	Source Element	Destination Element	Status
transit fare coordination	LYNX Transportation Center	Regional Transit Fare Coordination Network	Planned
transit fare coordination	Regional Transit Fare Coordination Network	LYNX Transportation Center	Planned

Project Functional Requirements (Element - Functional Object):

• LYNX Transportation Center - Transit Center Fare Management
• 1: The center shall manage the actual value of transit fares for each segment of each regular transit route, including the transmission of the information to transit vehicles and transit stops or stations.
• 2: The center shall provide the capability for a system operator to manage the transit fares and control the exchange of transit fare information.


• Regional Transit Fare Coordination Network - Transit Center Fare Management
• 2: The center shall provide the capability for a system operator to manage the transit fares and control the exchange of transit fare information.

Standards:

• US: GTFS static - Secure Internet (ITS)

Project Operational Concepts:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Regional Transit Management Agencies
• Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all fixed-route and agency demand-response vehicles, including the ability to obtain a fare payment card through agency-owned transit kiosks or other kiosks.


• LYNX
• Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all fixed-route and ACCESS LYNX demand-response vehicles, including the ability to obtain a fare payment card through agency-owned transit kiosks or other kiosks.