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Oyster card users: always touch in and out or get fined!

MSE_Martin · 2006-10-17 15:01:35

7 November 2006 What's this? From 19 Nov, Transport for London will automatically charge the maximum cash fare for Oyster card pay as you go users who fail to touch in or out using the system's yellow card reader. What does that mean? When you touch in at a station, the maximum cash charge of £4 (£5 at selected National…

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FannyHill Posts: 504 Forumite

4 January 2007 at 9:23PM

Last time I was in New York I used a Metrocard for buses and subway and it was so easy.Use it at anytime,swipe as you enter the system,leave by the gates no swiping and very cheap.Once you swipe it's disabled for 15mins so you can't hand it to your friend to get into the system.

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