Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Overview - Ciudad Juárez
Located south of the Rio Grande across from El Paso, Ciudad Juárez is the seat of Juárez Municipality and the largest city by population in Chihuahua. It has approximately 1,512,000 inhabitants in the city proper as of 2020. The Ciudad Juárez metropolitan area comprised 1,512,450 residents as of the 2020 INEGI census.
Juárez's rapid transit network consists of two bus rapid transit services.
Juárez Bus
Opened 2013, Juárez Bus (formerly ViveBús, then Ecobús, then BravoBús from 2020 to March 2022) consists of two bus rapid transit services that serves the city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and the surrounding suburbs.
BRT-1
Juárez Bus Corredor Troncal BRT-1 is a bus rapid transit service on a North-South alignment. It runs from Presidencia in the north by El Paso to Puerto Tarento in the south via Eje Vial Norte-Sur and Blvd Zaragoza, serving 44 stations (two of which are in a single direction only; counting both Las Torres platform as one station). The service is currently suspended due to partial abandonment.
Corredor Troncal BRT-1 was opened in November 2013 as Corredor Troncal 1 Presidencia - Tierra Nueva, and the last extension to the line was to Puerto Tarento in July 2021. Corredor Troncal BRT-1 is owned by the State of Chihuahua and operated by Integradora de Transporte de Juárez.
BRT-2
Juárez Bus Corredor Troncal BRT-2 is a bus rapid transit service on a Northwest-South alignment. It runs from Oro in the northwest to Aeropuerto in the south via Calle 16 de Septiembre, Av. Paseo Triunfo de la República, and Av. Tecnológico, serving 31 stations. The service runs in mixed traffic without fixed stops west of Ramón Corona station.
Corredor Troncal BRT-2 began pre-operative service in October 2022. Corredor Troncal BRT-2 is owned by the State of Chihuahua.
References & Helpful Links
Official Website for Bravobús: Bravobús
Maps
Official System Map - Bravobús [JPG] [Last Accessed Sept 12, 2021]
Other Sources
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico at BRTDATA.org
External Citations
Asset Notes
Line colors taken from official Bravobús map as of September 2021.