Jeff Campbell
05-07-2012, 10:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.tuaw.com/2012/05/07/amtrak-conductors-to-punch-your-ticket-using-iphones/' target='_blank'>http://www.tuaw.com/2012/05/07/amtr...-using-iphones/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Here's a modern twist on a time-honored tradition for train travelers. Since last fall, Amtrak has been training conductors to use an iOS device to scan passenger tickets on some selected routes, including Boston to Portland, Maine, and San Jose to Sacramento, California."</em></p><p><img height="104" src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1336422614.usr105634.jpg" style="margin-left: 180px; margin-right: 180px;" width="240" /></p><p>You can either print out your ticket before hand, or just show the ticket barcode on your iPhone screen so they can scan it. Going paperless, I love it. </p>