Contracted Operation for Local Governments and Improving Transport Network Convenience through IC Cards

「三重交通㈱では、桑名市によるAI活用型オンデマンドバス「のるーと桑名」（西部南地区）及び松阪市による「飯南・飯高地区コミュニティ交通かはだ」の運行等を受託しております。」

「We will work to improve customer convenience by introducing contactless payments, including credit cards, and selling digital tickets through apps and other channels.」

「In the route bus business, we will promote the visualization of bus information by expanding web services and seek to improve customer convenience, while improving operating efficiency and reducing environmental impact through the introduction of articulated buses and electric vehicles.」

「・Launch of transit IC card use on some community buses」

「In the contracted passenger transport business, the number of vehicles operated under contract for the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau has increased and the operating area has expanded since April this year. We will continue working to ensure safe operations and secure stable earnings.」

「In the contracted passenger transportation business, operating revenue increased because the company began operating city buses at the Minato-Akira Office of the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau under a new contract from February 2019.」

「In the contracted passenger transportation business, operating revenue increased because the company began managing city bus operations at the Minato-Akira Office of the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau in February this year.」

「In the general scheduled passenger automobile transportation business (scheduled buses), operating revenue increased due to new route openings and strong commuting demand in northern Mie Prefecture, among other factors.」

「In the contracted passenger transportation business, operating revenue increased due to higher revenue from managing privately owned vehicles.」

「In the general scheduled passenger automobile transportation business (scheduled buses), operating revenue increased due to the revenue benefit from increased use of the route-bus IC card introduced in April 2016, as well as strong passenger transportation performance in the Ise area during the National Confectionery Expo and other events.」

「In the general scheduled passenger automobile transportation business (scheduled buses), operating revenue increased due to the revenue benefit from increased use of the route-bus IC card introduced in April of the previous year, as well as higher passenger numbers resulting from the National Confectionery Expo and other factors.」

「In the contracted passenger transportation business, operating revenue increased because management fees under contract rose following a timetable revision by the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau.」

「In the contracted passenger transportation business, operating revenue increased due to an increase in vehicles under management contracts, among other factors.」

「In the general scheduled passenger automobile transportation business (scheduled buses), operating revenue declined because the discontinuation of bus card sales accompanying the introduction of route-bus IC cards in April this year temporarily reduced revenue as a result of smoothing revenue recognition.」

「In the general scheduled passenger automobile transportation business (scheduled buses), operating revenue declined because revenue recognition was smoothed following the introduction of the emica IC card in April this year and the resulting availability of 10 nationwide transportation IC cards, together with the discontinuation of sales of the bus cards used through the previous year.」

「In the scheduled bus business, we will leverage the trust and credibility we have built to strengthen contracted operations for municipal community buses and school buses, while using the IC card system introduced in Mie Prefecture to create a convenient transportation network.」