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What is the ORCA LIFT card for low-income Pierce County residents?: The ORCA LIFT card is a special, reduced-fare transit card for low-income residents of Pierce County. It provides a 50% discount on adult fares for participating transit agencies, including Pierce Transit and Sound Transit.

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1. What is the ORCA LIFT card for low-income Pierce County residents?: The ORCA LIFT card is a special, reduced-fare transit card for low-income residents of Pierce County. It provides a 50% discount on adult fares for participating transit agencies, including Pierce Transit and Sound Transit.

2. Where can I get an ORCA card?

ORCA cards can be purchased at participating retail locations or online.

3. How much can I save with free and reduced fares in Pierce County?

The amount you can save with free and reduced fares in Pierce County varies depending on the program you qualify for. For example, the ORCA LIFT card provides a 50% discount on adult fares, while youth 18 and under can ride for free.

4. Can I apply for multiple free and reduced fares programs in Pierce County?: Yes, you can apply for multiple programs for free and reduced fares in Pierce County, as long as you meet the eligibility requirements for each program. However, keep in mind that some programs may have overlapping benefits, so it's important to read the details of each program carefully to determine which ones are right for you.