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July is Charlie Card Buy Back Month!

Charlie Cardholders: Cash out your Charlie Card stored value!

BRTA is Fare Free through June 2027, so you won’t need to use your Charlie Card stored value.

Bring your Charlie Card to the main lobby at the BRTA Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) located at 1 Columbus Avenue in Pittsfield, MA any time during the following days and times. Cash out your unused Charlie Card stored value, get your money back, and we will recycle the plastic. Win win!

July Charlie Card Buy Back Month Schedule

Tuesdays 9:30am – 12:00pmThursday 2:00pm – 4:30pm
July 7July 9
July 14July 16
July 21July 23
July 28July 30

Please note:

  • Expired Cards will not be refunded.
  • Any unreadable card must be sent to MBTA as we would be unable determine the value on the card.
  • Passes will not be refunded.

If you have questions:

  • Call BRTA Customer Service at 1-800-292-BRTA or 413-499-2782.
  • Visit us at the BRTA ITC, 1 Columbus Ave. Suite 201, Pittsfield, MA 01201 during the days and hours listed above. Bring your Charlie Card!