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Brownsville Metro

Logo: Brownsville Metro, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Mass transit system based in Brownsville, Texas

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, Texas, and is the only mass transit system in Cameron County, Texas. Brownsville Metro consists of 13 bus routes and two terminals.2 It is part of City of Brownsville.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1979Founded1

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, Texas, and is the only mass transit system in Cameron County, Texas. 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 consists of 7 bus routes and one bus terminal. In July 2021, Brownsville Metro began bus service to limited routes on Sundays.2

Products and brands

Fleet

17 - Gillig "Phantom"

10 - Gillig "Low Floor"

2 - 1992 Replica Trolleys

4 - ElDorado National "EZ Rider"

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Paratransit Service

All City of Brownsville BUS fixed route vehicles meet applicable Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and are accessible by people who use mobility aids. In accordance with the ADA, the City of Brownsville also operates an ADA Paratransit Service for people with disabilities who are unable to ride fixed route public transportation.

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • City of Brownsville

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Timeline

  1. 1979Founded Founded1

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