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MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado)

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Type
  
Bus rapid transit

Stations
  
12

Ridership
  
568,477 (2014)

Locale
  
Fort Collins, Colorado

Daily ridership
  
4,680 (Sep. 2015)

MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado)

Termini
  
South Transit Center Downtown Transit Center

MAX Bus Rapid Transit is a bus rapid transit system serving Fort Collins, Colorado. The service, operated by Transfort, consists of one route serving 12 stations on the 5-mile-long (8.0 km) Mason Corridor Transitway between South Transit Center and Downtown Fort Collins, with stops near the Colorado State University campus.

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It opened on May 10, 2014, at a cost of $87 million, as the first bus rapid transit system in the state of Colorado. Rides were initially charged without a fare, but effective August 25, 2014, fares would be charged; ticket-vending machines are located at stops and are used to pay.

Stations

  • South Transit Center
  • Harmony
  • Troutman
  • Horsetooth
  • Swallow
  • Drake
  • Spring Creek
  • Prospect
  • University (Colorado State University)
  • Laurel
  • Mulberry
  • Olive
  • Mountain
  • Downtown Transit Center
  • Service

    MAX runs every 10 minutes mid-day from Monday to Saturday and every 20 to 30 minutes during early mornings and evenings. MAX, like all Transfort services, does not operate on Sundays and major holidays.

    References

    MAX Bus Rapid Transit (Colorado) Wikipedia