WA: ORCA Cards Now Free for Seniors, Disabled and Low-Income Commuters

July 3, 2018
Any Puget Sound area seniors (ages 65 and older) or disabled residents who qualify for an ORCA Regional Reduced Fare Permit can now get their first card at no charge.

Any Puget Sound area seniors (ages 65 and older) or disabled residents who qualify for an ORCA Regional Reduced Fare Permit  can now get their first card at no charge.

Regional Reduced Fare Permits provide riders with reduced fares on services operated by ORCA agencies, including Community Transit, Everett Transit, King County Metro, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit and Washington State Ferries. 

An ORCA LIFT card, which is also available at no charge to income-eligible customers, provides reduced fares on all Sound Transit services, King County Metro buses, Kitsap Transit buses and ferries, King County water taxis and Seattle streetcars. Information is available on the agencies’ websites.

Read the complete article at https://mltnews.com/orca-cards-now-free-for-seniors-disabled-and-low-income-commuters/