MBTA CharlieCard
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The MBTA CharlieCard is a reusable contactless smart card used to pay fares on Boston’s public transit system, including subways, buses, and some commuter rail and ferry services.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MBTA CharlieCard canonical | 19 |
| Disability CharlieCard | 1 |
| MBTA CharlieCard system | 1 |
| MBTA fare media | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contactless smart card
ⓘ
fare payment card ⓘ |
| allows |
contactless fare payment at fare gates
ⓘ
contactless fare payment on bus fareboxes ⓘ |
| category |
Fare collection systems
ⓘ
Smart cards in the United States ⓘ Transport in Boston ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currency | US dollar ⓘ |
| fareSystem | MBTA fare system ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin |
song "Charlie on the MTA"
ⓘ
surface form:
Charlie on the MTA song
|
| hasVariant |
MBTA CharlieCard
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Disability CharlieCard
Employee CharlieCard ⓘ CharlieCard ⓘ
surface form:
Senior CharlieCard
CharlieCard ⓘ
surface form:
Student CharlieCard
|
| introducedBy |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| locatedInArea |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts ⓘ |
| mediaType | plastic card ⓘ |
| namedAfter | fictional rider Charlie ⓘ |
| operator |
MBTA
ⓘ
MBTA ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| paymentMethod |
passes
ⓘ
stored value ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater Boston ⓘ |
| replaced | MBTA tokens ⓘ |
| reusability | reusable ⓘ |
| sector | public transportation ⓘ |
| technology | contactless smart card technology ⓘ |
| topUpMethod |
fare vending machine
ⓘ
online account ⓘ retail sales location ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bus fare payment
ⓘ
commuter rail fare payment ⓘ ferry fare payment ⓘ public transit fare payment ⓘ subway fare payment ⓘ |
| validOn |
MBTA Blue Line
ⓘ
MBTA Green Line ⓘ MBTA Orange Line ⓘ MBTA Red Line ⓘ MBTA Silver Line ⓘ MBTA bus network ⓘ
surface form:
MBTA bus
MBTA ⓘ
surface form:
MBTA subway
some MBTA commuter rail services ⓘ some MBTA ferry services ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
MBTA fare media
this entity surface form:
Disability CharlieCard
subject surface form:
Green Line (MBTA)
this entity surface form:
MBTA CharlieCard system