Dec 13, 2019 16:35
4 yrs ago
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Italian term

anti furbetti

Italian to English Marketing Safety security systems
Sui bus arrivano i tornelli anti furbetti

These are smart turnstiles that try to eliminate fare evasion or fare dodging.

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anti fare-dodgers

You have it right in your own comments...
anti-fare evasion/ fare dodging turnstiles


https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fare_evasion
Fare evasion or fare dodging, rarely called ticket evasion, is the act of travelling on public ... If a bus or tram has a turnstile installed in it, fare-dodgers can jump over or ... The most extreme method of fare evasion is the riding on exterior parts of a ... Since most fare-dodgers know how to pass a gate without paying, turnstiles ...
‎Methods of fare evasion · ‎On vehicles · ‎Countermeasures · ‎Technical devices
Note from asker:
Since it's a headline I think I'll go with: Buses now have barriers to thwart fare-dodgers. Thank you!
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agree martini
14 hrs
Thank you Martini
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(turnstiles to) thwart the dishonest

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ticket barriers

This is a newspaper headline, so it needs to be short and sweet. They're not actually turnstiles - they're barriers that open if you have a ticket.

Here's the article, with a picture:
http://www.lanazione.it/prato/cronaca/tornelli-bus-furbetti-...

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Note added at 2 hrs (2019-12-13 18:40:14 GMT)
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They cause chaos every time they malfunction, so good luck to the people of Prato...
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agree Charlotte Fleming
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