Case Study
She’s Got a Ticket to Ride: Using Technology to Make Travel Easier at VRE
She’s Got a Ticket to Ride: Using Technology to Make Travel Easier at VRE A new mobile ticketing system and parking assessment for real-time data. VRE operates a barrier-free commuter rail system serving Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. VRE wanted new technology for ticketing and parking to better serve its customers. A new mobile system facilitated onboard ticket validation and provided data to drive operational decisions based on ridership, and to better meet customer demand. A new parking system provided real-time, parking space availability data at each facility, enhancing customer convenience and VRE revenue. LTK performed a major role in VRE’s deployment of a mobile ticketing system including defining functional and operational needs, developing requirements, and reviewing procu