To Faregate or Not To Faregate: Episode 58

In light of certain transit agencies beefing up their fare gates, we're discussing the classic debate: should we use fare gates or proof of payment? Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Mass Transit: Clipper Fare Payment System to roll out Next Generation model in August 2024 [2]Wikipedia: Proof-of-payment [3]Wikipedia: Paid area [4]Wikipedia: Turnstile [5]DCist: Metro Will Retrofit Faregates To Cut Down On Fare Evasion [6]The Boston Globe: 'Terrible,' 'inconvenient,' 'aggravating': Some commuters use 'all the bad words' for North Station's new fare gates [7]The Transport Politic: Are Turnstiles Worth Their Cost? [8]WAMU: Why Do People Jump Metro Fare Gates? Because They Can [9]Metro Transit - Saint Louis: Secure Platform Plan Project [10]BART: New Fare Gates & Station Hardening