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DayPasses, U-Passes, and one-, two-, or three-zone monthly passes can be loaded directly onto the Compass card, with the option to renew automatically every month. Users who register online benefit from the auto renewal and balance protection, which protects the stored value in the event of card loss or theft.
Compass Card users may purchase a 30-day "rolling pass" valid for 30 days from the date of purchase in addition to the traditional monthly pass good for a calendar month (monthly pass only for adult Sprinter/Breeze). 14-day passes could be loaded onto the Compass Card at the cost of 60% of a monthly pass (adult Regional and Premium passes only).
Pronto also introduced Best Fare, a fare capping system that credits each single-ride fare towards the cost of a daily or monthly pass. [1] In addition to the credit card-sized Pronto card, passengers can also pay fares for transit services with the Pronto mobile app, and with their Visa, Mastercard, or Discover credit or debit card. [1]
TransLink introduced a smart card based electronic payment system called Compass Card to replace existing monthly and daily passes, tickets and cash. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] TransLink has been slowly phasing in use of the Compass Card. Summer 2015 saw most post-secondary school students begin using the fare cards.
Compass cards work on all transit services using a tap in method to pay fares. Tap out however is not required on buses. The cards may be loaded with monthly passes, day passes, or stored value, or any combination, with the ability to auto-load the fare choice. Annual passes have been eliminated. [56]
The Justice Institute of British Columbia has opted not to participate in the program. Pass holders are eligible to use HandyDART if requirements are met and also for discounted fares on the West Coast Express. On June 1, 2015, the U-Pass BC paper fare passes were phased out in favour of the Compass card for students at BCIT, Langara, SFU and ...
Compass card may refer to: Compass card (British Columbia) , a contactless smart card payment system for public transit used in Metro Vancouver, Canada Compass Card (San Diego) , a contactless smart card payment system for public transit that was formerly used in San Diego, California
One-day and monthly passes are sold on the Pronto Card. The card itself costs $2, and fares are loaded on to it as needed for the different transit systems within San Diego County (including the San Diego Trolley, MTS Bus , MTS Rapid buses, NCTD Breeze buses , and the NCTD Sprinter (a light rail line in North San Diego County).