Track Record 41, October to December 2009 - Public Transport ...
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Section 5<br />
Performance of Au<strong>to</strong>matic Ticketing<br />
System (ATS) Equipment<br />
See the Glossary on page 20 for details on Cus<strong>to</strong>mer-Defined Availability (CDA) reporting and a background<br />
on the ticketing contracts.<br />
Note: all figures in this section relate <strong>to</strong> the performance of the Metcard ticketing system and equipment.<br />
5.1 Railway station ticketing equipment<br />
Availability of railway station ticketing equipment exceeded the relevant targets in the <strong>December</strong> quarter <strong>2009</strong>.<br />
Table 10 ATS CDA for ticketing equipment at railway stations (%)<br />
Device Target Oct-Dec 2008 Jan-Mar <strong>2009</strong> Apr-Jun <strong>2009</strong> Jul-Sep <strong>2009</strong> Oct-Dec <strong>2009</strong><br />
Vending machines 98.26 98.71 98.46 98.71 98.77 98.70<br />
Valida<strong>to</strong>rs 99.47 99.57 99.51 99.50 99.56 99.51<br />
5.2 Tram and bus ticketing equipment<br />
Availability remains high for ticketing machines and valida<strong>to</strong>rs on trams and buses.<br />
Table 11 ATS availability for mobile equipment (%)<br />
Mode Device Oct-Dec 2008 Jan-Mar <strong>2009</strong> Apr-Jun <strong>2009</strong> Jul-Sep <strong>2009</strong> Oct-Dec <strong>2009</strong><br />
Tram<br />
Vending<br />
machines<br />
97.8 96.7 97.6 98.2 97.7<br />
Valida<strong>to</strong>rs 98.1 97.5 98.1 98.4 98.1<br />
Bus Issuing machines 99.6 99.3 99.5 99.6 99.4<br />
Valida<strong>to</strong>rs 99.5 99.3 99.5 99.4 99.5<br />
5.3 Long term trends<br />
The availability of ticketing equipment on metropolitan trains and buses has remained very high over the past<br />
two and a half years.<br />
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