Brent Cagle
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2,705 appearances
14 recordings
3 series
first heard Sep 2023
last heard 28 May
Brent Cagle’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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CATS currently discounts fares for two reasons based on age, young and older folks.
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It is the norm to have discounted fares based on need.
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veterans, other groups rather than just age-based and we have been looking at that.
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So one of those starts is the fair policy.
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Secondly, fair technology.
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We've talked about it tonight.
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Ticket validation is important.
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What that means is if you have a ticket,
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you get that ticket validated.
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Some systems use ticket validators on their train platforms before you board, you validate the ticket.
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Some systems have
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ticket validation handheld with the fare inspectors or the ticket review personnel.
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We need to continue reviewing that and it possibly will be a combination of both.
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Ticket validation on the platform works very well for rail.
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It does not work at all for bus.
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So we need to have a separate approach
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And then lastly, but certainly not least, just fare enforcement people going through visibly present throughout the system, routinely checking tickets and ensuring that the fares are paid.
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All of these together, we believe, will create a stronger presence and also help to educate the public that riding transit has a cost, that we need to have a ticket.
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The third item is investing in infrastructure.
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Again,
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