Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED Metro vending machines are now able to process credit and debit card transactions after technical problems earlier today. “Due to an equipment malfunction earlier today, most vending machines were unable to accept credit or debit cards. The outage also affected online fare purchases.We apologize for this inconvenience and appreciate your patience while resolving this […]

To keep Ride On bus fares consistent with rates approved by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), the Montgomery County Council approved the following transit rate changes that begin July 1. The new fares are shown below. Ride On cash fare or token $1.75 Ride On fare paid with SmarTrip Card $1.75 Metrorail-to-Ride On […]

The Metro Board of Directors approved an FY15 operating budget on March 27 that includes modest fare changes for Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess starting in July.  The budget advances the Metro’s strategic plan and includes funding to provide safer, better, and more service, all while continuing safety improvements, the rebuilding of the Metro system, increasing […]