Fare Collection Objectives
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Fare policy objectives
Brief Introduction of the Fare Policy Objectives section, with links to the eight sub-sections
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Standard pricing for similar services
Presentation of issues relating to Standard Pricing for Similar Services, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Standard pricing for all journeys
Presentation of issues relating to Standard Pricing for all Journeys, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Minimizing cost of interchange (transfer)
Presentation of issues relating to Minimizing Cost of Interchange (Transfer), within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Protection of disadvantaged groups
Presentation of issues relating to Protection of Disadvantaged Groups, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Direct poverty alleviation
Presentation of issues relating to Direct Poverty Alleviation, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Modal equality
Presentation of issues relating to Modal Equality, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Modal diversion
Presentation of issues relating to Modal Diversion, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Modal diversion
Presentation of issues relating to Utilization of Spare Capacity, within the Fare Policy Objectives section.
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Fare pricing objectives
Brief Introduction of the Fare Pricing Objectives section, with links to the five sub-sections
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Revenue maximization
Presentation of issues relating to Revenue Maximization, within the Fare Pricing Objectives section.
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Profit maximization
Presentation of issues relating to Profit Maximization, within the Fare Pricing Objectives section.
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Related to value of service
Presentation of issues relating to Fares Related to Value of Service, within the Fare Pricing Objectives section.
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Related to cost of production
Presentation of issues relating to Fares Related to Cost of Production, within the Fare Pricing Objectives section.
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Balancing value and cost priorities
Presentation of issues relating to Balancing Value and Cost Priorities, within the Fare Pricing Objectives section.
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Fare system objectives
Brief Introduction of the Fare System Objectives section, with links to the nine sub-sections
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Understandable by passengers
Presentation of issues relating to System Understandable by Passengers, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Simple to administer by agents
Presentation of issues relating to System Simple to Administer by Agents, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Doesn’t unduly slow boarding
Presentation of issues relating to System Doesn't Unduly Slow Boarding, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Amenable to security controls
Presentation of issues relating to System Amenable to Security Controls, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Controls acceptable to passengers
Presentation of issues relating to System Controls Acceptable to Passengers, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Clarity in the allocation of revenue
Presentation of issues relating to Clarity in the Allocation of Revenue, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Generate travel planning data
Presentation of issues relating to Generating Travel Planning Data, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Minimize cost of operation
Presentation of issues relating to Minimizing Cost of Operation, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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Maximize investment returns
Presentation of issues relating to Maximizing Investment Returns, within the Fare System Objectives section.
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The objectives set for the fare collection system will depend on the strategic and institutional framework determined for the urban passenger transport system as a whole. These options can be seen from the perspectives of: public policy; the pricing of fares; and the effectiveness of the fare collection system.