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Updated 8:00 AM EST, November 12, 2008
 Deployment Statistics        


Electronic Fare Payment*

 Data Year         % of Deployment
Fixed-Route buses accepting electronic fare payment1997 30% in 1997  30%
1999 46% in 1999  46%
2000 50% in 2000  50%
2002 53% in 2002  53%
2004 63% in 2004  63%
2005 64% in 2005  64%
2006 63% in 2006  63%
2007 70% in 2007  70%


 Data Year         % of Deployment
Rail transit stations accepting electronic fare payment1997 57% in 1997  57%
1999 50% in 1999  50%
2000 65% in 2000  65%
2002 62% in 2002  62%
2004 54% in 2004  54%
2005 43% in 2005  43%
2006 46% in 2006  46%
2007 46% in 2007  46%

* Trend data is based on 78 large metropolitan areas surveyed in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.