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MBTA Looks To All-Electronic Fare Collection

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MBTA fare collection will go all-electronic in the next few years, if all goes according to plan.

Rides will use only CharlieCards, smartphones and credit cards to get on board.

David Block-Schachter, chief technology officer of the MBTA, joined Morning Edition to discuss what commuters can expect.

This segment aired on November 21, 2017.

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