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AC Transit Board Approves Discontinuation of Local Paper Tickets
AC Transit Marketing
09/02/2010

Paper Tickets Are Going Away. Clipper Is Now the Way To Pay!  October 31 is the last day to buy Local Adult 10-Ride and 31-Day tickets, and Local 10-Ride Youth/Senior/Disabled tickets. December 31 is the last day to use them on the bus.    

This fall, AC Transit will change the way some of its passengers pay their bus fare. Local Adult 10-Ride and 31-Day paper (magnetic-strip) tickets will be eliminated. If you're a passenger who now uses these tickets, you will instead need to use a Clipper all-in-one transit card or pay cash to board the bus. Clipper is the new name for TransLink.  

Also, 10-Ride Youth/Senior/Disabled paper tickets will be eliminated. If you use these tickets now, you'll be able to pay with a Clipper Youth card or with a Clipper-enabled ...

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