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A top revenue manager for Sacramento Regional Transit, the agency serving California’s capital city, said he believes there won’t be widespread rollouts of open-loop payments in California or throughout the U.S. until payments networks and banks reduce fees for agencies to accept debit and credit cards.

Key Data:

Chart: SacRT-bank card fee percentages
Table: Bank card fees for all Cal-ITP pilot agencies
Chart: MST-open-loop revenue

Organizations Mentioned:

SacRT (Sacramento)
Visa
MST (Monterey-Salinas)
Cal-ITP
Mastercard
Caltrans

A top revenue manager for Sacramento Regional Transit, the agency serving California’s capital city, said he believes there won’t be widespread rollouts of open-loop payments in California or throughout the U.S. until payments networks and banks reduce fees for agencies to accept debit and credit cards.

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