municipal enterprise “Kiev underground” encourages passengers greater use of contactless cards instead of tokens. This company chief Peter Miroshnikov said during a straight line in the newspaper “Komsomolskaya Pravda”.

He said that after the abolition of long-term travel 60-65% of metro passengers prefer to use tokens instead of contactless cards.

According to him, the purchase of tokens on a daily basis during peak hours creates long queues to the ticket station, causing complaints of passengers.

Miroshnikov added that the use of contactless cards will allow passengers to avoid queues and generally is more hygienic and progressive way fare.

He also said that every company sells about 1 thousand contactless cards.

“This dynamic is positive, but its pace do not suit us,” - he said.

In this regard, the company intends to intensify agitation of passengers in favor of payment of travel contactless cards.

In addition, he said that “Kiev underground” is now working with the utility companies Kyivpastrans to create a single contactless card, which will operate in the underground, and ground public transport.

recall that in November of Kyiv city state administration abolished the annual and quarterly travel to travel on the underground and ground public transport.

“Kiev underground” and “Kyivpastrans expect additional revenue of $ 115.6 million hryvnia in the year following the abolition of annual and quarterly travel.

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