The transport card, or, as many people call it, the electronic travel ticket, has become an indispensable item in our lives. The procedure for paying for the use of public transport was transferred to a non-cash form, which made it possible to expand the range of opportunities for passengers. This has already become not only a convenient tool for a city dweller, but also a good opportunity to save on fares. Next, we will analyze what a transport card is, how to use it and how to find out the balance of a transport card in Krasnoyarsk.
Transport card
In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the transport card has been valid since 2010, serviced by the SPRINT-Transport system, which offers three types of tickets at once:
- social travel card (for people with benefits);
- commercial e-ticket;
- piggy bank.
The program "Electronic fare calculation system for a certain group of citizens en titled to benefits - Unified social ticket" was launched in 2008, during its existence it has demonstrated a higheffectiveness, social significance and practicality. The social electronic travel card of the Krasnoyarsk Territory makes it possible to pay for travel:
- on all types of passenger and vehicle transport within the city intended for public use;
- on country routes;
- on interregional/intraregional routes;
- on suburban water transport.
Commercial travel ticket can be used on routes around the city of Krasnoyarsk and some other cities of the region.
Where to get an electronic card
You can buy a transport card:
- at Russian Post offices;
- in grocery stores in Krasnoyarsk.
How to top up a transport card in Krasnoyarsk
You can deposit funds to your e-pass account in different ways:
- at Russian Post branches;
- through the payment terminal;
- in Telecomservice LLC communication stores.
How to check the balance of the travel card
Don't know how to check a transport card in Krasnoyarsk and find out financial information on it? This operation is extremely simple, you only need access to the Internet. You can check the balance information on the information portal, and you will also see the payment history for a specific route and the time of the trip.
So, to find out the balance of the transport card in Krasnoyarsk, you will need to follow some steps:
- Go to the official portal of KrasInform CJSC.
- Scroll down the main page to the "Transport card" item, then press the "Chip card balance" button.
- In the field that appears, you need to enter the number of the electronic travel card.
- Wait for the result to appear.
It will take no more than one minute to complete the entire operation, after which you decide whether you need to replenish your account now or do it later.
Other ways
Don't know how to find out the balance of a transport card in Krasnoyarsk? In addition to the method described above, there is another universal means of checking the financial condition of a ticket - contact the operator by calling the hotline number indicated on the back of the card. Call the phone to find out answers to your questions about the operation of the ticket, including information about the account balance.
In addition, in the Google Play online store on the Android system, a special application "Transport Card" is presented, where you can find out the balance of the transport card in Krasnoyarsk. This program makes it possible to track the status of any electronic travel card, view information about the trips that the user has paid for recently. True, the application has a drawback - information on the transport card is updated once a day, so the update may be delayed up to 24 hours.
