METRO Q Card

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METRO Q Card

Location	Greater Houston, Texas, United States
Technology	Cubic Transportation Systems
Operator	Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
Manager	Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
Currency	USD
Stored-value	Cash value
Credit expiry	After card/ticket expiration date
Auto recharge	Automatic replenishment
Validity	METRORail METRO Bus METROLift
Retailed	Online Telephone Selected resellers Train stations
Website	[1]

The METRO Q Card is a contactless smart card used to ride on public transportation in Greater Houston. It is administered by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. The card can be used on METRO Bus, METRORail, and METROLift.^[1] The cards are based upon the MIFARE Classic 1K standard and are freely available but expire.

Services[]

The following services use the Metro Q Card feature:

• METRORail
• METRO Bus
• METRO Lift

References[]

External links[]

• METRO Q Card - Ride Metro