Passengers electric trains may submit a smartphone instead of a ticket

The company "Express-Suburb" apply from 1 June this year, the first in Russia, the mobile application for ticket purchase commuter train. The company also оснастит drivers of special equipment for the evaluation of new entries, on Wednesday told reporters CEO of the fast "Outskirts" catalina Kufarev.

"It's complex. Formalize the ticket of the first part. But most importantly, control in the train. Therefore, the comptroller, auditor of his new team, you can read a special code, "- leads words tass Kufarev.

He explained that previously fast "Outskirts" переоснастил checkpoints turnstiles in the stations, and now the terminals, code readers, controllers appeared on trains. Therefore, for the implementation of an application it is all ready and will start to work from 1 June.

The application will allow you to buy the ticket, and if necessary, will generate a barcode for passage through a turnstile and a QR code that reads the comptroller terminal on the train.

Initially, this system only works with one-time tickets, however, said Kufarev before year-end, the application will allow you to buy return tickets as well as different countries.

First the release of an Android client takes place, after which, the developers promise support for mobile devices running on iOS and Windows Phone platforms.