Category: Press Releases

February 19, 2026
Tap to Pay: Puget Sound Region Transit Systems to Accept Credit and Debit Cards, Digital Wallets as Fare Payment
FEBRUARY 19, 2026 – On February 23, ORCA is launching a new Tap to Pay feature allowing riders to use…
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March 11, 2025
2024 Report Shows Big Jump in ORCA Transit Ridership
MARCH 11, 2025 – Transit in the Puget Sound region delivered 17 million more trips in 2024 than the prior…
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February 27, 2025
ORCA Announces Updated 2025 Regional Day Pass Fare to Improve Transit Affordability
FEBRUARY 27, 2025 – ORCA is making the Regional Day Pass fare permanent, creating more affordable and accessible transit for…
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August 26, 2024
ORCA Announces Limited-Time Promotional Day Pass Fare: Ride More for Less!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024 - ORCA is excited to announce a special promotional offer that will help…
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June 24, 2024
ORCA Card now available in Google Wallet
Seattle, WA — [JUNE 24, 2024] — ORCA is excited to announce the ability to save and access ORCA transit…
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January 5, 2023
ORCA cards now available at eight new retail locations
ORCA card, the Puget Sound’s all-in-one transit card, is now available at eight new locations, including select Haggen, Boost Mobile,…
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