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A smart ride

Russell McCullagh

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This article examines the rail industry's growing use of smart technology, which is expected to become a key foundation for a new rail network in the United Kingdom. The author discusses the importance of making ticketing interoperable to ensure ease of use by consumers. He describes the ways in which smart technology use can benefit rail operators and discusses the impact of smart ticketing options for retailing.

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This article examines the rail industry's growing use of smart technology, which is expected to become a key foundation for a new rail network in the United Kingdom. The author discusses the importance of making ticketing interoperable to ensure ease of use by consumers. He describes the ways in which smart technology use can benefit rail operators and discusses the impact of smart ticketing options for retailing.

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This article examines the rail industry's growing use of smart technology, which is expected to become a key foundation for a new rail network in the United Kingdom. The author discusses the importance of making ticketing interoperable to ensure ease of use by consumers. He describes the ways in which smart technology use can benefit rail operators and discusses the impact of smart ticketing options for retailing.

Key concepts: Interoperability, Key (lock), Foundation (evidence), Computer security, Internet of Things, Transport engineering, Business, Engineering

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