STM to replace fare-card readers

It may soon be faster to get onto a bus, as the Société de transport de Montréal will be replacing all of its decade-old fare-card readers starting next year.
However, it’s unclear if the new card readers will allow payment by credit card or smartphone.
A $16.6-million project to purchase 2,483 new card readers was part of the STM’s 10-year capital budget. The STM says the current readers take several seconds to read a fare card. Purchasing newer, better readers