LTA launches digital payment scheme for public transport

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SINGAPORE - Commuters using public transport will have another way to pay for their trips, with a digital scheme that also provides users with bus routes and timings.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Commuters using public transport will have another way to pay for their trips, with a digital scheme that also provides users with bus routes and timings.

By downloading a SimplyGo application, users can also see the fare charged per trip and information such as bus routes and timings. They can also track their expenditure via the TransitLink SimplyGo portal.SimplyGo was launched at a roadshow at Downtown MRT station, which Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Baey Yam Keng attended.

Senior Minister of State for Transport Dr Janil Puthucheary first announced the scheme in Parliament last month , following a two-year trial which began in 2017.

 

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