Community Corner
UPDATE: Bring Cash or Credit Cards for Breeze Card Reloads, Purchases
MARTA reported late this afternoon that customers of the transit service can once more use their credit cards – or cash – to reload or buy Breeze cards. But still no debit cards.
UPDATE Aug. 16, 6:30 p.m.: MARTA reports that its Breeze Card system again will accept credit cards, but no debit cards. Cash always accepted by the system.
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If you need to reload your Breeze card or buy one, bring cash. Since early Wednesday afternoon the MARTA system has been unable to accept debit or credit card payments.
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MARTA officials report that a Breeze system upgrade disabled the debit/credit card function at station vending machines, RideStores and online. Customers are still able to purchase fare using cash at stations, RideStores and on buses.
New MARTA customers should be aware that a Breeze card is required to ride on the transit system's buses and trains.
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MARTA is working with its vendor, Cubic, to fix the problem.
If customers have questions or problems regarding their Breeze Cards, email Customer Information or call at 404-848-5000 for assistance.
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