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The Transit Access Pass (TAP) is a contactless smart card used for automated fare collection on most public transport agencies within Los Angeles County, California. The card is also available in electronic form, free of charge, in Apple Wallet, thereby bypassing the need to purchase the plastic USD $2 card.
TAP cards are valid on Metro buses and trains, and on 25 other transit agencies in Los Angeles County. TAP cards are required for Metro Rail trips, free bus transfers, and fare capping; however, single-ride bus fares can still be paid in cash.
LOS ANGELES, CA — If you use Metro TAP, that cool reusable bus fare card, you can expect a few changes starting Sunday, the agency says. Changes relate to transfers, day passes and price...
Metro has implemented a system of electronic fare collection using a stored-value smartcard called the Transit Access Pass (TAP Card). This card was intended to simplify fare collection and reduce costs. In 2012, paper monthly passes were phased out and replaced with the TAP Card.
Metro has been pushing to increase youth riders by providing free TAP cards to students. Price and his wife, who had recently been homeless, said transit officers confiscated the card.
LOS ANGELES - In an effort to boost safety on train lines, Metro formally rolled out a pilot program Tuesday in North Hollywood that requires passengers to tap their fare card to exit the...
Commuters who take buses to the city from the outskirts of Los Angeles County and riders who get around the city via DASH buses will now be able to present the same "smart card" pass as...
With Fare Changes Ahead, Metro Says Get a TAP Card - Encino-Tarzana, CA - Free transfers are part of the scheduled fee hike -- from $1.50 to $1.75 a fare -- but you gotta have a TAP card to...
As of March 15, 2009, the day pass is sold only in electronic format on TAP Cards for bus riders. Riders are required to have a TAP card in order to load a day pass. A day pass can also be loaded onto a TAP Card at a ticket vending machine, a pass vendor, or a Metro Customer Center. Naming changes
With Fare Changes Ahead, Metro Says Get a TAP Card - Studio City, CA - Free transfers are part of the scheduled fee hike -- from $1.50 to $1.75 a fare -- but you gotta have a TAP card to them ...