AB: New Edmonton Region Transit Smart Card Fare System Coming in 2020

Feb. 14, 2018
A new way to pay and ride transit is coming to Edmonton.

A new way to pay and ride transit is coming to Edmonton.

Ken Koropeski, Edmonton’s director of special projects, said the smart fare system will make travel across the Edmonton metropolitan region easier since one payment method can be used on all participating transit systems.

People can manage their smart card accounts online and make fare payments through a single account, he said. It will be implemented in Edmonton, St. Albert and Strathcona County.

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