WASHINGTON — Good news for Metro riders 65 years and older, WMATA announced it will be eliminating the $2 fee on Senior SmarTrip cards. The new policy will go into effect in the new year on January 16 ...
In an effort to ease both customer travel and Metro’s operations, the transit agency is promoting the use of SmarTrip cards and installing new flat-screen monitors with updated travel information in ...
Today, SmarTrip® — the way to pay for Metro and all regional transit providers in the Washington, DC area — is launching on iPhone and Apple Watch, giving riders new and unparalleled convenience.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Metro is taking a step toward replacing SmarTrip with a new electronic fare payment system. The transit agency issued a request for proposals Thursday seeking a vendor to help ...
WASHINGTON — While your SmarTrip card gets you access to the Metro's multiple lines throughout the greater D.C. area, soon you'll be able to do the same thing through your smartphone. But will it ...
If you reload your Metro card at CVS stores, you're going to have to find another way soon. CVS Health told Metro they will stop selling and reloading Metro cards in their stores in the D.C. area ...
A little while ago, a reader sent me a series of comments and questions about Metro’s SmarTrip card program. To me, these questions represented some of the nontraditional questions about this program ...
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) in the US has introduced SmarTrip on Google Pay for streamlining the payment process for Metro and all regional transit providers. This ...
WMATA released a special Commemorative Inauguration SmarTrip Card for Donald Trump’s inauguration, featuring a photo of the President-elect. The cards are sold at select Metro stations around the DMV ...
It is time to check the numbers on the back of your old, trusty SmarTrip card. Metro is phasing out older cards as part of upgrades to fare gates and fare payment technology. The new fare gates, fare ...
Sometime in 2020, you will be able to use your phone to pay to ride Metro or buses across the D.C. region. But how will it actually work? Riders who want to pay with a smartphone will essentially need ...