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... 55 In 2012, the U.S. recorded its second highest transit ridership since 1957, according to APTA.
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... 56 Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers This research will help transit agencies identify potential projects, assess the viability of projects from both a political and economic perspective, and determine how to initiate projects. City and County Governments and Regional Organizations The research identified a strong role for regional organizations to act as a convener about integration topics.
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... Conclusion and Actions for Implementation 57 values or visions that may impede integration, such as issues about local control and local identity. Interlocal agreements can allow long-range commitments to joint projects, such as regional branding or shared funding of services and facilities.
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... 58 Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers of credit cards installed on smartphones for fare payment, there is an ongoing payment to the credit card companies that makes it expensive for smaller properties to use this technology. New research could focus on how technology will affect future fare payment methods.

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