New Edmonton region transit smart card fare system coming in 2020

A new way to pay and ride transit is coming to Edmonton.
“It operates like a credit or debit card,” said Gary Googins, regional Smart Fare program manager, at a news conference Tuesday to highlight the details of the new fare system. “It’s like a reverse monthly pass.”
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 par