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Transport chiefs have announced they are scrapping one-day travel cards from the Metrolink app - telling people to instead use contactless machines to tap in and out if they prefer digital tickets. A spokesman said a 'minority' of commuters are taking advantage of ticketing systems to evade fares.
Critics have hit back, saying there are more effective ways to tackle the problem. People have highlighted the fact that with contactless payment, travellers who forget to tap out are charged the maximum ticket price.
Anneka Patel tweeted: "I often buy my ticket on the app when walking to the tram to save time," she wrote. "Contactless machines aren't always working."
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Bronagh O'Brien dubbed it a 'poor decision', claiming contactless machines are often in an unusable state or are busy, which causes issues for people in a hurry.
She said: "[You] can hardly force day travellers to tap in and out when almost always the machines are smashed up at my stop or you’re stuck behind a queue of people tapping ‘off’ on the one working machine when you’re trying to tap on and miss your tram."
Metrolink bosses maintain that the contactless system gives the best possible fare for everyone - and say they recently ran an extensive campaign to remind people to touch in and out.
Others called the app 'convenient', saying tickets could be bought 'en route'. Sarah Dawkins said she stopped using contactless after she was overcharged 'so many times' when she missed a swipe.
It was also pointed out that fare dodgers could always simply neglect to tap in or out - and chance not running into a ticket inspector.
One man we spoke to on a Metrolink platform, who asked not to
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