-- Long queues and change for tickets have become a thing of the past, and smart transportation has taken a step further
"I just scan the ticket with my phone, and I don't have to worry about my change anymore."
"In the past, there was always a long line at the ticket machine during rush hours, which is hard to see now."
Recently, Xiaobian in the subway Chegongmiao station saw a group of special ticket vending machines, and other ticket vending machine is different, they have the two-dimensional code to get tickets, passengers only need to use a mobile phone scan, can complete the ticket to get tickets function, greatly saving the time to buy tickets, convenient passengers, get everyone's praise.
It is understood that this is Shenzhen Metro's latest mobile APP to scan the code to pay for tickets. In order to better serve passengers and create convenient and efficient subway operation services, Shenzhen Metro launched an upgraded version of the official APP of Shenzhen Metro on November 20th, and first opened the function of scanning code payment on mobile phone APP on Line 9 and 11. Passengers can purchase tickets on the official APP of Shenzhen Metro in advance and then collect tickets at the scene. Long queues and change problems have become a thing of the past. Shenzhen subway has entered the era of mobile payment. Convenient and fast subway travel will become the best choice for the majority of citizens.
"In order to make it more convenient for citizens and tourists to travel, we have rushed to the New Year's Day, the whole network has been online mobile payment ticket function, except line 4, we have completed the comprehensive coverage of all Shenzhen metro lines, all important stations. By December 29, a total of 265 ticket vending machines with mobile payment function have been rolled out, covering 88 stations on lines 1, 2, 5, 7, 9 and 11 within the scope of Shenzhen Metro's network." Shenzhen Metro operation headquarters line network control center related responsible person said.
To join hands to create a benchmark APP for the subway industry
According to the official, the APP was jointly developed and built by Shenzhen Metro Operation Headquarters Line Network Control Center and Shenzhen Kangtopu Information Technology Co., LTD. The APP launched this time is a new upgraded version of the original official APP of Shenzhen Metro. It introduces the latest mobile Internet technology architecture, greatly improves the application functions, and adds more than ten functional modules such as ", line fare information inquiry, online ticket purchase, transfer consultation, operation information push, opinion feedback, lost and found, information sharing, background management, data interface ". Compatible with all mainstream hardware devices.
The new version of the APP construction project is developed in three stages: the first stage is to complete the full coverage of the original APP functions with the new technical framework; The second stage to improve the relevant functions, to achieve the connection with multiple external systems and third-party interfaces; In the third stage, accurate arrival reminder, lottery drawing, voting, background statistical analysis and other functions are completed, and comprehensive security and performance optimization of APP and back-end is carried out to ensure the healthy and efficient operation of the system. From the official start of the project in October 2016 to the launch in July 2017, the project lasted more than 9 months and built a benchmark APP in the subway industry. Up to now, the cumulative number of users of the APP has exceeded 1 million, with 42,000 new users added every month. According to the comprehensive evaluation of the authoritative organization combining the number of users, user activity and functional perfection, the official APP of Shenzhen Metro ranks the top three in the rail transit industry in China.
At the same time, Shenzhen Metro has realized the function of purchasing and collecting tickets through the official APP of mobile phone, which will greatly reduce the time of passengers queuing to purchase tickets during holidays and greatly improve the efficiency of purchasing tickets. From then on, Shenzhen Metro will enter the era of mobile payment, which not only brings convenience to Shenzhen citizens, but also brings convenience to visitors from other places who visit Shenzhen for the first time, and better reflects the "Shenzhen service" and "Shenzhen speed"!
Having said so much, you must want to know how to use the APP to buy tickets. Here is a complete guide for you.
How to buy tickets?
Shenzhen Metro mobile APP ticket purchase process:
1. Open the official APP of Shenzhen Metro, click the "+" button in the upper right corner, and select the option of "Ticket purchase". (It is recommended to update the APP before purchasing tickets to ensure that the purchase of tickets is trouble-free)
2. Select the number of departure and arrival stations and purchase tickets, which can be paid through Alipay or wechat.
3. After successful purchase, there will be corresponding order in "My Ticket".
How do I collect the ticket?
Shenzhen Metro mobile APP ticket collection process:
1. At the stations of Line 9 and Line 11, follow the instructions to find the ticket vending machine with QR code pickup function, and click "QR code pickup ticket" at the lower right corner of the screen.
2. The device displays the QR code information of ticket collection.
3. Open the official APP of Shenzhen Metro, click the "+" button in the upper right corner, select the option of "Scan", and scan the two-dimensional code on the screen.
4. The ticket is issued successfully and the ticket is taken away.
How do I download the APP?
You can also download it from mainstream App platforms such as App Store, Google Play, PP Assistant, 360 Mobile Assistant, Xiaomi APP Store, Meizu App, Tencent App Store, and Huawei App Market by searching for "Official App of Shenzhen Metro".
The whole new experience of buying subway tickets by mobile phone starts right now.