Across Canada, public transit agencies are turning to Payment in Motion (PIM) to revolutionize their fare collection systems with smart, scalable, and future-proof technology. From fully account-based platforms and cloud-hosted infrastructure to mobile ticketing and loyalty integrations, PIM’s solutions are built to grow with your agency.

These case studies from St. John’s, NL, Guelph, ON, Grande Prairie, AB and Milwaukee, WI illustrate how PIM works closely with clients to design custom fare solutions—delivered on time, integrated smoothly, and tailored to meet each city’s unique operational needs.

Whether you’re upgrading a legacy system, launching new mobility programs, or looking for a cost-effective path to modernize fare payment, PIM provides the technology and hands-on support to make it happen.

Case Studies

Smart, scalable, & future-proof technology

  • Grande Prairie Transit

    Grande Prairie, AB

    A contactless smart card-based fare system.

  • Guelph Transit

    Guelph, ON

    A modular fare solution with full flexibility and control.

  • Metrobus

    St. John's, NL

    A legacy of innovation, trusted evolution, with zero disruption.

  • Milwaukee County Transit System

    Milwaukee, WI

    Upgrading a legacy system to a modern, electronic one.

Payment in Motion can revolutionize your fare collection systems with
smart, scalable, and future-proof technology.

Successful Installations Across Canada & the USA

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St. John's
PIM has been working with St. John Transit Commission since 2005, evolving its fare collection system in several phases, including conversion to an account-based system in 2021. Click here to read the Case Study
Corner Brook
PIM provided two Aries fareboxes, implemented in conjunction with the St. John’s system.
Barrie
PIM provided 10 Taurus fareboxes to Barrie Transit for their paratransit vehicles, using a mix of floor mounts and stanchion mounts.
Guelph
PIM developed and deployed its first account-based fare system for almost 100 buses in Guelph, including U-pass integration and Connect-to-GO.
Kingston
PIM deployed an electronic card-based system for Kingston Transit’s 80+ buses in 2008, and in 2022, was selected to upgrade the system to a fully account-based system.
Timmins
PIM provided and installed a complete electronic fare management system for Timmins, including 19 Aries-5 fareboxes for fixed route buses and six Taurus fareboxes for paratransit.
Thunder Bay
PIM provided and installed a complete electronic fare management system for Thunder Bay, including 48 Aries-5 fareboxes for fixed route buses and 27 Taurus fareboxes for paratransit.
Saskatoon
PIM provided and installed 150 Taurus fareboxes to complement Saskatoon’s electronic fare system, then upgraded the fareboxes to accommodate electronic payments and transfers.
Grande Prairie
PIM provided a complete electronic fare management solution for Grande Prairie, beginning with 21 buses in 2018 and since expanding to 31 buses. Read the Case Study
Medicine Hat
In 2022, PIM was retained by Medicine Hat Transit to install an electronic fare management system, including validators, software, and card systems
Freedom Transit
PIM provided 17 Taurus fareboxes and spare cashboxes to Freedom Transit in Washington, PA. PIM will be installing a vault system in Freedom’s new garage, planned for 2027.
Milwaukee
PIM built and installed more than 400 Taurus fareboxes for the Milwaukee County Transit System as well as multiple vaults in MCTS’ two garages. Read the Case Study
Gainesville
RTS in Gainesville, Florida, has selected the Taurus 5 mechanical farebox by PIM for their smaller cutaway vehicles.