{"id":310,"date":"2004-10-01T12:12:42","date_gmt":"2004-10-01T12:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maydanoz.arved.priv.at\/blog\/?p=310"},"modified":"2004-10-01T12:12:42","modified_gmt":"2004-10-01T12:12:42","slug":"fare_dodging_in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/2004\/10\/01\/fare_dodging_in\/","title":{"rendered":"Fare dodging in Vienna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vienna has an excellent public transport system and tickets are reasonable cheap, so many people living in Vienna have an annual ticket and there are very few ticket inspectors called &#8220;Schwarzkappler&#8221;.<br \/>\nSome people even considered starting an insurance that pays the extra fees if you get caught.<br \/>\nAlthough I use the subway nearly daily it happens sometimes that i don&#8217;t meet a ticket inspector for months. But sometimes you meet them everytime you enter the subway. There seems to be a rule of thumb that in the week before university starts or in the first week of the university holidays all employees of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wienerlinien.at\/\">Wiener Linien<\/a> are trying to catch fare dodgers. (I wonder what they are doing the rest of the time).<br \/>\nFrom my experience the &#8220;safest&#8221; vehicle is the tram, especially in the Rush hour. Next is the S-Bahn in the City, as most of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oebb.at\/\">\ufffdBB<\/a> inspectors are starting to control tickets shortly before the S-Bahn leaves the City (Zone 100). Buses are only safe in the Rushhour, and most dangerous is the subway.<br \/>\nThe most dangerous stations are Schottentor, Karlsplatz and L\ufffdngenfeldgasse, because there are very few exits for a lot of people changing trains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vienna has an excellent public transport system and tickets are reasonable cheap, so many people living in Vienna have an annual ticket and there are very few ticket inspectors called &#8220;Schwarzkappler&#8221;. Some people even considered starting an insurance that pays the extra fees if you get caught. Although I use the subway nearly daily it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/2004\/10\/01\/fare_dodging_in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fare dodging in Vienna&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}