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Brownsville Metro

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Terminals
Routes
Former Routes
Fleet
Paratransit Service
Facts
References
External links

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Brownsville Metro, or "B Metro" for short, is a mass transit system based in and serving Brownsville, TX. It is currently the largest mass transit system in Cameron County and the Rio Grande Valley, TX, and is the only mass transit system in Cameron County, TX. Brownsville Metro consists of 13 bus routes and two terminals. Brownsville Metro carries more than 1.5 million passengers a year. There is only two mass transit systems in the Rio Grande Valley the second being Metro McAllen which only consist of 7 bus routes and one bus terminal respectfully.

Terminals

Restaurants in the terminal include: Wingstop and Subway.

more spaces available for additional business.

La Plaza - Main downtown terminal which serves the majority of the routes
Northside Transfer Station - Built late 2004 as a means of expanding BUS mass transit service to North Brownsville and its surrounding cities

Routes

BUS operates 13 fixed routes:^[2]

1 - Westend
2 - Jefferson/Central - Serves Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville
3 - Rockwell
5 - Alton Gloor - Serves Valley Regional Medical Center
6 - Southmost
7 - Billy Mitchell - Serves the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
8 - Lemon
9 - Austin - Serves the Brownsville Public Utilities Board Main Office
11 - OPI (Old Port Isabel)
13 - Pablo Kisel
14 - Scorpion Connector
20 - North
30 - Southeast

Former Routes

4 - Los Ebanos - Service from Downtown Brownsville to Sunrise Mall through the Los Ebanos neighborhood; discontinued on October 2, 2015
10 - Amigoland/UTB - Service from Downtown Brownsville to the former Amigoland Mall, now part of The University of Texas at Brownsville.
12 - Crosstown - Service from East Brownsville to West Brownsville via Boca Chica Blvd. This was one of the few routes in BUS history not to depart from a main terminal.
13 - Sunrise Mall
14 - ITECC Campus
15 - Scorpion Circulator
21 - North Loop - Service on Alton Gloor Blvd, US 281, and along the northwest of Brownsville; discontinued on October 2, 2015
23 - Paredes; combined into Routes 3 & 13
31 - Brownsville/La Paloma
Trolley Service - Provided narrated trolley service departing from the Brownsville Visitor's Center on Ruben Torres Sr. Blvd and had scheduled stops at several city points, including Gladys Porter Zoo.

Fleet

17 - Gillig "Phantom"
10 - Gillig "Low Floor"
2 - 1992 Replica Trolleys
4 - ElDorado National "EZ Rider"

Paratransit Service

All City of Brownsville BUS fixed route vehicles meet applicable American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and are accessible for persons who use mobility aids. In accord with ADA, the City of Brownsville also operates an ADA Paratransit Service for people with disabilities who are not able to ride fixed route public transportation.^[4]

Facts

B Metro does not operate on Sundays.
B Metro Service will not be provided on the following holidays: New Years Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

References

1. ^http://bmetro.cob.us/home
2. ^¹[https://www.cob.us/617/Bus-Routes B Metro Fixed Routes]
3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://bmetro.cob.us/staff# |title=B Metro Staff |access-date=2012-08-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111222030106/http://bmetro.cob.us/staff# |archive-date=2011-12-22 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
4. ^{{Cite web |url=http://bmetro.cob.us/paratransit# |title=B Metro Paratransit Service |access-date=2012-08-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111222101622/http://bmetro.cob.us/paratransit# |archive-date=2011-12-22 |dead-url=yes |df= }}

External links

Brownsville Metro website
City of Brownsville website

2 : Bus transportation in Texas|Transportation in Brownsville, Texas

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