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About FREEDOM TRANSIT

FREEDOM TRANSIT offers a simple new way to pay for bus fares and validate once you're onboard a bus. There are three ways you can buy and validate fares and passes: using your smartphone and the FREEDOM TRANSIT app, using a smart card, or using traditional paper tickets. You can choose the most convenient method for you or mix & match according to your preferences. The FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile app can help you navigate Washington County's public transit system, saving you time and money by offering flexible fare options to suit your lifestyle.

The FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile app is a simple yet innovative way to buy fares and/or passes and validate them once onboard the bus. The mobile app also gives you the option to explore routes, plan your trip, and save your favorite addresses for future use.

How to use FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile

THE 3 DIFFERENT WAYS TO USE FREEDOM TRANSIT

1. The FREEDOM TRANSIT Mobile Application

The FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile app is a simple yet innovative way to buy fares and/or passes and validate them once onboard the bus. The mobile app also gives you the option to explore routes, plan your trip, and save your favorite addresses for future use. How to buy a fare/pass from the mobile app:

1. Download the app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and tap on the Fares tab.
3. Choose the desired fare or pass and follow the instructions to complete the purchase.

How to use the mobile app to validate your fare or pass:

1. Open the mobile app, navigate to the Fares tab and select a fare or pass.
2. Point the QR code at the camera located at the bottom of the validator onboard the bus.

2. Reusable Smart Card

The reusable smart card is an easy way to store fares and passes and validate them once onboard the bus.

How to buy a smart card:

You can buy a reusable smart card at the Washington Transportation Center and reload it according to your needs.

How to use your smart card:

Scan the card with the reader located at the top of the validator onboard the bus.

How to reload your smart card:

1. At the Washington Transportation Center: Ask the Customer service agent to reload your account.

2. Via the FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile app: Download the mobile app and connect your FREEDOM TRANSIT account with the app using the email you specified when buying the smart card. To reload your smart card via the app, choose the desired fares or passes and follow the instructions to complete the purchase. Fares and passes are then available to be used both via the mobile app and the smart card.
3. Via FREEDOM TRANSIT website : You can access your FREEDOM TRANSIT account online after you log in. To reload the smart card online, choose the desired fares or passes and follow the instructions to complete the purchase. Fares and passes are then available to be used via your smart card and via the mobile app (if it has been connected to your account). Please note that if you intend to use and connect a smart card, the mobile app and/or online reload you need to use the same email address across the system. If using social login, make sure your social profile is linked to the same email address.

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3. Paper ticket

If you prefer, you can buy a single-ride paper ticket from the Washington Transportation Center. Each paper ticket is in the form of a paper slip with a QR code printed on its front.

Your FREEDOM TRANSIT Account

It's an account in the FREEDOM TRANSIT system where all the fares, passes, and smart cards you've purchased can be stored in digital format.

You can reload your account with new fares and passes at any time, and via any method you prefer: the FREEDOM TRANSIT mobile app, the FREEDOM TRANSIT web portal, or at the Washington Transportation Center.

Your account is accessible via email or social login and doesn't require the use of a password.

Please note that if you intend to use and connect a smart card, the mobile app and/or online reload you need to use the same email address across the system. If using social login, make sure your social profile is linked to the same email address.

HOW TO USE IT?

You can use your account to:

• buy and store fares, passes, and smart cards
• reload with fares and passes for future travels
• view previous purchases
• view and change your personal data (name, favorite places)

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