MTA Metro Card for Public Transit, New York City, 2011
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MetroCards allow passengers to ride New York City area subways, buses, and commuter trains. Unlike earlier tokens which were good for "one fare," computerized transit cards can store a flexible amount of value.
MetroCards allow passengers to ride New York City area subways, buses, and commuter trains. Unlike earlier tokens which were good for "one fare," computerized transit cards can store a flexible amount of value.
Artifact
Ticket
Date Made
2011
Subject Date
2011
Creators
New York (State). Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Place of Creation
United States, New York, New York
Creator Notes
Ticket produced for Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, New York
Keywords
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
2011.103.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.375 in
Width: 2.125 in
Inscriptions
Printed on front: MTA / MetroCard On other side with image: Take The Train To The Mets Game ...
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