“2gis” added the payment of public transport in the application using a bound bank card. The project was launched in pilot mode and so far it is only available in Kostroma, but in the future it will extend to other cities, they told RB.ru in the geoservice press service.
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“In Kostroma in the mobile application of the geoservice, you can already pay trips on all the transport routes of the city. To do this, on the start screen “2gis” you must open the “Passage” menu and click on it the “Payment button”. The user geopolitus application will determine the appropriate routes and show the urban rates that operate on them, “the press service explained.
There they added that you can choose the right route for the payment yourself. To do this, in the search field you must enter the route number on the board: the information about the number is within the transport. After payment, an electronic ticket will appear in the application, which the passenger will be able to show the controller in case of verification.
On the development of a service that allows you to pay a trip in the public transport of Kostroma through the application, the 2gis Sberus owner previously announced. The company clarified that the decision “can easily adapt for any service and application, both federal and regional.”
In October, 2gis could pay for a paid parking lot: when a browser travels, the application will inform the driver about the need to pay a place. Until now, the function only works in St. Petersburg, but the service press service indicated that “they are ready to develop it in other cities.”
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