A Message to Q Booster Wannabes

We have good news and bad news on this Valentine’s Day. First, the good news: We’ve had an overwhelming response to our call for Q Boosters, and the program has exceeded expectations. We have more than 1,000 Q Boosters. The bad news: We are Read More...

Your Questions on the Q Card

We’ve gotten a lot of questions about the Q Card on this blog, so we thought we’d go to the top guy in charge of the Q Card, Erik Oistad/vice president/chief information officer in our Information Technology department. Oistad has an electrical Read More...

Countdown to the Q Card Launch Date

You’ve seen the posters on the rail and you’ve seen the brochures: The Q Card is coming. But many of you have wondered when will old passes be discontinued, replaced by the Q Card. METRO is currently testing the Q Card system to make sure Read More...

Introducing the Q Card: A Simpler Way to Pay

Starting next month, METRO will begin the rollout of the Q Card. The Q Card – which stands for “quick card” - has embedded in it a tiny computer chip and an antenna that will keep track of how much money you load onto the card and how Read More...