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Cubic to Discuss Integrated and Smart Travel at North of England Transport Summit
[November 15, 2018]

Cubic to Discuss Integrated and Smart Travel at North of England Transport Summit


SAN DIEGO, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced that its Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division will participate at the North of England Transport Summit, taking place on November 15 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Tim Roberts, CTS business development lead, will discuss the benefits of account-based ticketing for both transport operators and travelers and its strategic role in Mobility as a Service (MaaS). Organized by Transport Times with support from Transport for the North and Transport for Greater Manchester, the event brings together key politicians and practitioners to discuss the future transport strategy for the north of England.

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MaaS is a growing strategy for managing transportation and integrating public and private transportation modes into a single mobilit service, accessible on demand. Cubic's account-based ticketing technology known as One Account, has an established presence in cities such as Chicago and will be deployed in major cities including New York and Boston in the near future.



"Cubic's One Account technology is central to the idea of smart travel," said Tim Roberts, Key Accounts Manager, CTS. "One Account delivers an integrated, well understood and easily accessible ticketing system, covering multiple regions and modes of travel based on a single account.

"For travelers, One Account means never having to queue at a ticket office, ticket vending machine, or buy a physical ticket. It allows customers to conveniently view their entire travel history and set up their preferred payment methods online," added Roberts.


Roberts will take part in the following panel session:

  • Session 2: Establishing Integrated and Smart Travel: 3 phases, 4 in years
    Thursday, November 15, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (local time); etc Venues, Minshull Street, Manchester, U.K.

Follow Cubic Transportation Systems on Twitter @CubicTS to join the social media conversation surrounding the event.

About Cubic Corporation

Cubic is a technology-driven, market-leading provider of integrated solutions that increase situational understanding for transportation, defense C4ISR and training customers worldwide to decrease urban congestion and improve the militaries' effectiveness and operational readiness. Our teams innovate to make a positive difference in people's lives. We simplify their daily journeys. We promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. For more information about Cubic, please visit the company's website at www.cubic.com or on Twitter @CubicCorp.

 

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