PRESTO website unavailable over weekend

By News Staff

Posted Jan 13, 2016 03:14:43 PM.

Last Updated Jan 13, 2016 03:19:07 PM.

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OTTAWA — Transit users will be unable to access the PRESTO card website this weekend.

The website will be taken offline Friday through Sunday for upgrades.

Cardholders are asked to complete any necessary transactions by Wednesday night.

Cards can still be reloaded in person at OC Transpo and some ServiceOttawa customer service outlets.

Website service will be reinstated January 18.

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