Tag: UMO

Contactless payments coming soon to BC Transit riders

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff -
Bus riders may soon have an easier way to pay for their fare, as BC Transit prepares to roll out contactless debit and credit card payments across its network through the Umo fare system.

Upcoming Changes to Fare Product Sales in West Kootenays

Transit My Nelson Now Staff -
BC Transit launched Umo in the West Kootenay Transit System in June 2024, introducing the Umo Mobility app, reloadable...

Umo Digital Fares are live in the Kootenays

Transit My Nelson Now Staff -
BC Transit’s Umo (pronounced “you-mo”) electronic fare system is now live in the Kootenays. Umo introduces contactless payment methods and...

BC Transit to implement cashless fare system

News Justin Baumgardner -
Worrying about exact change, having a bus pass, or day pass to ride BC Transit across the province will...

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