Paid area
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In public transport operations and transport planning, the paid area is a dedicated "inner" zone in a railway station or metro station, accessible via turnstiles or other barriers, to get into which v
A row of ticket gates at Tai Wai station of Hong Kong KCR (before it was merged with MTR), separating the rest of the station (where the picture was taken) from its paid area.
Ticket gate at Blok M MRT station of Jakarta MRT with paid area behind it.
Turnstile
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A turnstile is a form of gate which allows one person to pass at a time. A turnstile can be configured to enforce one-way human traffic. In addition, a turnstile can restrict passage only to people wh
Paid area
…In public transport operations and transport planning, the paid area is a dedicated "inner" zone in a railway station or metro station, accessible via turnstiles or other barriers, to get into which visitors or passengers require a valid ticket, checked smartcard or a pass. A system using paid areas is often…
Old turnstiles at Alewife station on the MBTA Red Line in Cambridge, MA, U.S.
A wooden turnstile for keeping livestock penned in (Zwierzyniec, Poland).
A circa-1930 turnstile and kiosk at the Bath Recreation Ground
An array of historic NY subway turnstiles, from 1939