Ontario contactless transit fee firm Presto has diminished the $10 minimal load requirement throughout all of its platforms. Now, prospects solely must load 5 cents onto their playing cards when reloading through the web site or Presto app.
Metrolinx’s says that this transformation goals to assist “prospects throughout difficult instances the place loading massive quantities of cash on their card may very well be tough.”
The minimal load has already been diminished on-line, however the app received’t get up to date till early subsequent week. Customers might want to replace the app when the function turns into obtainable.
Final yr, Presto diminished the load to 5 cents in any respect retail and in-person customer support retailers.
The Presto app is on the market on Android and iOS NFC-enabled units. You’ll want NFC to faucet your Presto card to your smartphone to load them.
Supply: Metrolinx
