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Detour for OmniRide State Dept Buses, January 5 - 15

Fall Service Change And Bus Fare Increase In Effect as of December 15

Some Regional Bus Services to Eliminate Paper Transfers

January 2009 PRTC Commission Meeting

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Service Updates

For New Riders

If this is your first time visiting the PRTC website, then we invite you to take our NEW RIDER TOUR.

Detour for OmniRide State Dept Buses, January 5 - 15

DC street closures force detour for PM State OmniRide State Department buses.

Fall Service Change And Bus Fare Increase In Effect as of December 15

PRTC bus fares increased on December 15, the same date as the Fall Service Change.

Some Regional Bus Services to Eliminate Paper Transfers

As of January 4, 2009, Metrobus, Fairfax Connector and Arlington’s ART will no longer distribute or accept paper transfers.

January 2009 PRTC Commission Meeting

January meeting rescheduled

Senior SmarTrip Cards Now on Sale at PRTC

PRTC is now selling Senior SmarTrip cards, a rechargeable fare card that automatically deducts the proper fare - including senior discounts - for those 65 and older.

ESP Updated for 2008-09

Pick up a new Emergency Services Plan brochure.

Metrochek Program Ending - Switch to SmartBenefits Today

PRTC and Metro will not accept Metrocheks after March 31, 2009, so sign up for SmartBenefits today

Use SmarTrip, Save Money!

PRTC gives discounts to commuters who pay their fares with SmarTrip rather than with cash.

New Limit Set for Metrochek Conversions

Effective immediately, customers who redeem Metrocheks at PRTC and apply that amount to their SmarTrip cards will be limited to a maximum monthly load of $115 in Metrocheks.

Sign Up for SmartBenefits Today!

Have you signed up for SmartBenefits? SmartBenefits is the electronically paid transit benefit provided by some employers, including the federal government.



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