LA Metro’s New Ride App Ditches Tap Cards As World Cup Rush Nears
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Los Angeles Metro launches new transit systems ahead of WC
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) on Thursday launched a new official mobile app and contactless fare payment system across Los Angeles County ahead of major global events, including the FIFA World Cup 2026, reported Xinhua. LA Metro officials said the new technologies are designed to create a more connected, convenient and user-friendly transit system for both residents and international visitors. The new f…
LA Metro’s New Ride App Ditches Tap Cards As World Cup Rush Nears
LA Metro quietly flipped the switch on its new official mobile app in May, promising a smoother ride for everyone from daily commuters to soccer fans flying in for the 2026 World Cup. The app is pitched as a one-stop shop to plan trips, track live arrivals and catch service alerts on the move. For many riders, though, the headline change is simple: you can now pay your fare without pulling out a TAP card, a shift that nudges Los Angeles transit …
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