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New Jersey and New York Transit Agencies Partner with MasterCard on Tap & Go™ Payment System to Enhance Commuter Experience

MTA, PATH and NJ TRANSIT Announce Acceptance of MasterCard® PayPass™ on Select Train and Bus Routes as Part of Six-Month Trial

NEW YORK & PURCHASE, N.Y.--(AllPayNews)--The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PATH), NJ TRANSIT (NJT) and MasterCard Worldwide today announced the launch of a six month pilot program in which MasterCard PayPass will be accepted for fare payments on select train and bus routes throughout New York City and New Jersey. Today’s announcement enables riders of the three transit systems to purchase fares and transfer between transit systems simply by tapping a single type of contactless credit or debit card or device.

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