Some members of Greater Wellington Regional Council's own public transport advisory group are opposing the removal of cash payments from peak-hour express bus services in the capital.
They say cashless buses on the city's current network have little benefits and seriously hurt the city's most vulnerable users.
Metlink is set to trial the removal of cash payments from services 30x, 31x, 32x, 85x starting in June.
It's part of Greater Wellington Regional Council's (GWRC) effort to increase contactless payments across the network ahead of a delayed and long-awaited national integrated ticketing system.
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They say cashless buses on the city's current network have little benefits and seriously hurt the city's most vulnerable users.
Metlink is set to trial the removal of cash payments from services 30x, 31x, 32x, 85x starting in June.
It's part of Greater Wellington Regional Council's (GWRC) effort to increase contactless payments across the network ahead of a delayed and long-awaited national integrated ticketing system.
Read more