*Metropass Fares effective January 1, 2003
**Requires 12 month commitment with pre-authorized payment plan
The
Metropass provides unlimited travel day and night, seven days a
week on all regular routes including the rapid subway service, buses and
streetcars within the 244-square mile City of Toronto area.
Metropass Benefits Both the Monthly Metropass and the Metropass Discount Plan (MDP) allow
unlimited
travel day and night, seven days a week on all regular routes including
the rapid subway service, buses and streetcars within the 244-square mile
City of Toronto area.
All Metropasses have a black,
magnetic strip on one side of metropass card gives customers fast access
to train platforms through special automatic turnstiles.
Monthly Metropass
Monthly Metropasses can be purchased and picked up from ticket agents
and subway station Collectors. Monthly passes require a photo I.D. portion
(see "Photo Centre" below). Adult Monthly Metropass holders,
however, can also use their driver's license identification photo. Students
cannot use their driver's license photo.
Metropass Discount Plan Metropasses can
be purchased in person at the head office at 1900 Yonge Street (above
the Davisville Subway Station) or by mail.
The passes are mailed
to you via Canada Post approximately two to three weeks prior to the
first of the month and therefore the receipt of the pass is assumed
to be 3 days after mailing.
Monthly Metropass Monthly Metropass
can be purchased with cash at any subway station or with a Visa, MasterCard,
or American Express credit card at the Bloor-Yonge,
Davisville, Dundas (East side only),
and Union Stations.
Metropass Discount Plan We debit your bank
account on the first day of every month. OR You
have the option of paying for your entire subscription in advance by
cash, certified cheque or money order made payable to: Toronto Transit
Commission. This payment can be made in person at our Head Office, or
can be mailed in. The price for a full year adult subscription is $1086.00,
and for students and seniors it is $915.00.
Monthly Metropass Monthly passes
for the next month go on sale the 24th day of each month until the 4th
business day of the next month.
Metropass Discount Plan Sign up for the
program any time, then
passes are mailed to you via Canada Post approximately two to three
weeks prior to the first of the month and therefore the receipt of the
pass is assumed to be 3 days after mailing.
Metropass and Downtown Express
Bus Routes
An additional pass sticker allows transportation on Downtown Express bus
routes. Stickers are available for $29.25 each at King and St. Andrew
stations or order ahead with the MDP. Customers pay an additional premium
without this sticker.
Validating Metropass
Your monthly pass is valid only when you fill in with ball-point pen or
ink, the boxes appearing on the pass as follows:
If you are using your driver's
license photo, you must insert the letter M (for male) or F (for female)
in the first box, followed by a - (dash) in the second box, then your
initials exactly shown on your driver's license (either two or three letters),
leaving the remaining one or two boxes blank.
If you are using a Metropass
photo (see Metropass and
TTC Photo Centre information below), insert the identification
letter and number exactly as shown, in all boxes.
Metropass
and TTC Photo Centre
Photos are taken at the Photo
Centre, located in Sherbourne Subway Station, at a cost of $3.25. The
hours of operation are 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday (closed
on holidays), and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. On the first and
last three business days of the month, the hours are 9:00 a.m. to 7:00
p.m.