As of Thursday, old paper public transport tickets can no longer be used in Athens.
Commuters are now able to renew electronic 90-minute tickets at specially designated machines, as is the case with monthly passes.
Meanwhile electronic barriers will be activated on Monday so that no one without a ticket can get to train platforms.
Employees of STASY, the company that manages fixed-track forms of public transport in Athens, will be posted in stations to carry out inspections and provide assistance and information to the public and visitors.
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