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Portugal’s second-largest city plans to offer contactless and NFC payments as an additional option for customers. It is joining a number of cities in Europe that have adopted open loop fare payments.
Other cities in Europe that have adopted open-loop fare payments, including London, Milan, Rome, Brussels, Prague, Stockholm, Madrid and Moscow, with more implementing the technology.
Porto aims to become one of the next cities in Europe to roll out contactless open-loop payments, launching a pilot on a Porto Metro line and a route of STCP, which runs the bus and tram service for Portugal’s second largest city.
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