The MTA is mum on when straphangers will be able to buy OMNY cards in subway stations — but vending machines have been quietly appearing throughout the system for the past week. The vending machines, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s public transit service will soon operate vending machines that aim to give riders an easier way to restore or replace their fare cards on-site. TriMet’s current ...

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