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Electronic Fare Management System (EFMS)

Sector: Automotive • Location: Ontario, Canada

Source: Infrastructure Canada

Project
In Progress

• This project consists of the purchase and installation of a new electronic fare management system for Thunder Bay’s public transit fleet. • Equipment for the new electronic fare management system will include: o 48 fareboxes for conventional vehicles; o 25 hand-held readers (including spares) for 25 specialized vehicles; o one (1) through-the-wall vault; o approximately 32 retail point-of-sale t

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Automotive, Government
Location
Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Infrastructure Canada

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The project “Electronic Fare Management System (EFMS)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Infrastructure Canada.

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in progress

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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• This project consists of the purchase and installation of a new electronic fare management system for Thunder Bay’s public transit fleet. • Equipment for the new electronic fare management system will include: o 48 fareboxes for conventional vehicles; o 25 hand-held readers (including spares) for 25 specialized vehicles; o one (1) through-the-wall vault; o approximately 32 retail point-of-sale terminals; o mobile phone ticketing functionality; and o customer service web portal • The introduction of this system will improve data collection and customer convenience, and will reduce the potential for driver/passenger conflict due to manual farebox interaction. • The project will result in improved quality and/or safety of existing or future transit systems and improved access to a public transit system in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

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Public Transit

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Canada

State

Ontario

Source

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Infrastructure Canada

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Sector

Automotive, Government

Article published date

2025-06-04

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