Non-BRT Bus will Be Completed with TOB Payment System
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
TOB is a payment system used by direct tapping on Transjakarta buses
PT Transjakarta President Director, Agung Wicaksono is going to equip all non-bus rapid transit (BRT) buses with a tap on bus (TOB). The TOB attachment has been ongoing and will be completed by the end of this year.
"TOB is a payment system used by direct tapping on Transjakarta buses. All this time, we still use electronic data capture (EDC) payment system, yet slowly we'll leave it," he stated, Wednesday (8/7).
2020, 10,047 Public Transport Vehicles Integrated with Jak LingkoThus far this new system has been attached in 100 out of 800 non-BRT buses.
"It will facilitate Transjakarta customers to get all electronic cards for payment transactions on the bus," he expressed.
There are routes that have been using TOB system, namely Tanah Abang - Gondangdia Station (1H), Tanah Abang - Blok M (1N), Tanah Abang - Senen Station (1R), Pinang Ranti - Pulogadung (4F) and Kampung Melayu -Tanah Abang (5F).
"This is a process of transformation from cash as a means of payment towards cashless," he stated.
